Auto Parts & its Manufacturing 3 min read
Safety Systems in Vehicles | Seat Belts | Air Bags
Seat belts The function of the seat belts is to restrain the occupants of a vehicle in their seats when…
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Components of Automatic Transmission System
Automatic transmission There are two types of automatic transmission (gear box), namely, semi-automatic transmission and transmission and fully automatic transmission.…
Automotive Transmission 3 min read
Transaxles
A transaxle is a transmission and differential combination in a single assembly. Transaxles are used in front-wheel drive vehicles. A…
Automotive Transmission 2 min read
Electronic Systems of an Automatic Transmission
Speed Sensors The vehicle speed sensor is a device that is mounted on the output shaft of the transmission or…
Automotive Transmission 5 min read
Automatic Transmission Service
Automatic transmission service can be easily divided into the following areas: preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and major overhaul. Before you perform…
Automotive Transmission 4 min read
Hydraulic System of an Automatic Transmission
The hydraulic system of an automatic transmission serves four basic purposes: 1. Actuates clutches and brake bands by hydraulic pressure…
Automotive Transmission 3 min read
Overrunning Clutch
An overrunning clutch is used in automatic transmissions to lock a planetary gearset to the transmission case so that it…
Automotive Transmission 3 min read
Clutches and Bands
Automatic transmission clutches and bands are friction devices that drive or lock planetary gearsets members. They are used to cause…
Automotive Transmission 2 min read
Planetary Gearsets
A planetary gearset consists of three members–sun gear, ring gear, and planetary carrier, which hold the planetary gears in proper…
Automotive Transmission 4 min read
Torque Converters
The torque converter is a fluid clutch that performs the same basic function as a manual transmission dry friction clutch…
Automotive Transmission 2 min read
Automatic Transmissions
The automatic transmission, like the manual transmission, is designed to match the load requirements of the vehicle to the power…
Automotive Transmission 5 min read
Transmission Overhaul
Because of the variations in construction of transmissions, always refer to the manufacturer’s service manual for proper procedures in the…