Transaxle Overview

Fig 1: Transaxle Overview

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1. Underdrive Clutch
2. Overdrive Clutch
3. Reverse Clutch
4. 2/4 Clutch
5. Low/Reverse Clutch
6. Overrunning Clutch
7. Low Clutch
8. Direct Clutch
9. Planetary Gear Set
10. Remote Pinion Gear

The planetary gear train for the LGG (62TE) transmission provides six forward gear ratios, including two fourth gear ratios. One reverse gear ratio is also provided.

Underdrive Compounder Assembly 

• Low clutch.
• Direct clutch.
• Overrunning clutch.
• Planetary gear set.

Forward Mounted Valve Body/Solenoid/Pressure Switch Assembly 

• DC solenoid.
• LC solenoid.
• DC pressure switch.
• LC pressure switch.
• Torque converter clutch and pressure control solenoids.
• Line pressure sensor.
• An additional (third) speed sensor.
• A "squashed," or flatter, torque converter.
• A flatter oil pump.
• A new cover for valve body access.
• 23 way connector for the solenoid/pressure switch assembly.
• Redesigned transfer gears with an oil scavenger.
• A remote pinion gear
• A 2 piece, closed differential case with structural clamshell housing.