GENERAL DESCRIPTION




  • The transmission consists of the torque converter and gear train.
  • The three-element, one-stage, two-phase type torque converter with a built-in damper clutch has been adopted.
  • The gear train of the F4A4A transmission consists of 3 sets of multi-disc type clutches, 2 sets of multi-disc type brakes, and 2 sets of planetary gears which are composed of a sun gear, carrier, annulus gear, and pinion gear.

TRANSMISSION CONFIGURATION DRAWING





COMPONENTS AND FUNCTIONS


Component
Function
Underdrive clutch
UD
connects the input shaft to the underdrive sun gear.
Reverse clutch
REV
connects the input shaft to the reverse sun gear.
Overdrive clutch
OD
connects the input shaft to the overdrive planetary carrier.
Low-reverse brake
LR
holds the low-reverse annulus gear and the overdrive planetary carrier.
Second brake
2ND
holds the reverse sun gear.
One-way clutch-L
OWC-L
restricts the rotation direction of the low-reverse annulus gear.

FUNCTION ELEMENT TABLE


Operating element
Engine start
Parking mechanism
Underdrive clutch (UD)
Reverse clutch (REV)
Over-drive clutch (OD)
Low-reverse brake (LR)
Second brake (2ND)
One-way clutch (OWC-L)
Transmission range
P
Parking
OK
×
-
-
-
×
-
-
R
Reverse
-
-
-
×
-
×
-
-
N
Neutral
OK
-
-
-
-
×
-
-
D
1st
-
-
×
-
-
×*
-
×
2nd
-
-
×
-
-
-
×
-
3rd
-
-
×
-
×
-
-
-
4th
-
-
-
-
×
-
×
-

note * operates only when the vehicle is stationary [at approximately 10 km/h or less].