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Transmission Shift Elements



TRANSMISSION SHIFT ELEMENTS






Transmission Diagram (All-Wheel Drive)
A - Clutch A
B - Clutch B
E - Clutch E
F - Clutch F
C - Brake C
D - Brake D
G - Brake G
F1 - Freewheel
1. Engine
2. Torque converter with lock-up clutch
3. Front differential
4. Automatic transmission
5. Drive pinion
6. Output shaft
7. Torsion differential
8. Driveshaft
9. Rear differential
Z1, Z2 and Z3:
^ Spur gears (intermediate drive to front axle)
^ Ratios
Z4, Z5:
^ Ring gear and pinion (front final drive)
^ Ratios
Z6, Z7
^ Spur gears (intermediate drive to rear axle)
^ Ratios
Z8, Z9
^ Ring gear and pinion (rear final drive)
^ Ratios
Arrows point in direction of travel





Shift Element Positions

Note: When dealing with problems relating to poor acceleration and performance or general malfunctions, the provided chart indicates which selector elements are actuated in the various gears. This should help to identify the selector elements which are not working properly.