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Band-Overdrive
The overdrive band holds the front planetary sun gear stationary in fourth gear (overdrive).

Band-Low/Intermediate
The low/intermediate band allows the transaxle case to hold the rear sun gear and drum stationary. The low/intermediate band is applied in second and manual first gears.

Clutches-Direct
The direct clutch cylinder connects the driven sprocket to the outer race of the direct one-way clutch.

Clutches Forward
The forward clutch locks the driven sprocket and the low one-way clutch.

Clutches-Intermediate
The intermediate clutch connects the driven sprocket to the front planetary carrier and rear planetary ring gear in second and third gears.

Clutches-Reverse
The reverse clutch holds the front planetary gearset and the rear ring gear of the rear planetary gearset stationary in reverse gear.

One-Way Clutch-Low
The low one-way clutch transmits torque from the driven sprocket to the sun gear of the front planetary gearset in first gear.

One-Way Clutch-Direct
The direct one-way clutch transmits torque from the driven sprocket to the front planetary sun gear in third gear and provides engine braking in manual low in connection with the direct clutch.