Dodge Journey: Geartrain, planetary

DESCRIPTION

Automatic Transmission 41TE
Fig. 355: Identifying Planetary Geartrain Components

  1. - FRONT SUN GEAR ASSEMBLY
  2. - #6 THRUST BEARING
  3. - #7 THRUST BEARING
  4. - REAR CARRIER/FRONT ANNULUS ASSEMBLY
  5. - REAR SUN GEAR
  6. - FRONT CARRIER/REAR ANNULUS ASSEMBLY

The planetary geartrain is located between the input clutch assembly and the rear of the transaxle case. The planetary geartrain consists of two sun gears (1,5) , two planetary carriers, two annulus (ring) gears (4,6), and one output shaft.

OPERATION

The planetary geartrain utilizes two planetary gear sets that connect the transmission input shaft to the output shaft. Input and holding clutches drive or lock different planetary members to change output ratio or direction.

    Fluid
    STANDARD PROCEDURE FLUID LEVEL AND CONDITION CHECK FLUID LEVEL CHECK Fig. 351: Identifying Fluid Level Indicator - FLUID LEVEL INDICATOR NOTE: Only transmission fluid of the type labele ...

    Holding clutches
    DESCRIPTION Fig. 356: Identifying 2/4 & Low/Reverse Clutches & Planetary Geartrain Components - FRONT PLANET CARRIER/REAR ANNULUS - 2/4 CLUTCH - L/R CLUTCH - REAR PLANET CARRIER ...

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    Accumulator
    DESCRIPTION Fig. 238: Identifying Underdrive & Overdrive Accumulators - RETURN SPRING - UNDERDRIVE CLUTCH ACCUMULATOR - SEAL RING (2) - OVERDRIVE CLUTCH ACCUMULATOR The 41TE underd ...

    Manifold, exhaust, crossover
    Removal Fig. 287: Belly Pan - belly pan fasteners - belly pan 1. Remove the belly pan (2). Fig. 288: Exhaust Extension Pipe 2. Remove the fasteners (1), and remove the exhaust extensio ...

    Description, Operation, Diagnosis and Testing
    DESCRIPTION Fig. 1: Accessory Switch Bank Module Vehicles with the heated seat option can be visually identified by the two heated seat switches (1) located in the center stack of the instrumen ...

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