General Description

The AX4N automatic transaxle is a four-speed unit with electronic shift control. It is designed for operation in a transverse powertrain for front-wheel drive vehicles.

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Main Components And Functions, (Part 1 Of 2):

Main Components And Functions, (Part 2 Of 2):

The AX4N automatic transaxle has the following major components:
^ case with chain cover
^ torque converser
^ chain drive
^ apply components:
- two friction bands: overdrive, coast
- five friction clutches: forward, direct, intermediate, reverse, low-intermediate
- three one-way clutches: low, direct, low-intermediate
^ two simple planetary gearsets:
- front
- rear
^ final drive planetary gearset
^ differential
^ pump assembly
^ main control