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Transaxle Description: Notes

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This transaxle is a compact, lightweight, next generation electronically controlled, 6-speed automatic transaxle that employs Ravigeneaux-type and one single planetary gear set.

This transaxle contains a high-precision clutch hydraulic control system for a smooth, highly responsive gear shift feel.

All hydraulic functions are directed by electronic solenoids to control: