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Transmission Shift Elements



TRANSMISSION SHIFT ELEMENTS





Transmission Diagram (Front-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. Differential
4. Automatic transmission
5. Drive pinion
Z1, Z2 and Z3:
^ Spur gears (intermediate drive)
^ Ratios
Z4, Z5:
^ Ring gear and pinion (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.