Dodge Journey: Geartrain, planetary
DESCRIPTION

Fig. 355: Identifying Planetary Geartrain Components
- - FRONT SUN GEAR ASSEMBLY
- - #6 THRUST BEARING
- - #7 THRUST BEARING
- - REAR CARRIER/FRONT ANNULUS ASSEMBLY
- - REAR SUN GEAR
- - 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 ...
See also:
Oil
Description
For engine oil type and capacity, refer to Vehicle Quick Reference/Capacities
and Recommended Fluids -
Description .
Standard Procedure
STANDARD PROCEDURE - ENGINE OIL AND FILTER CHA ...
Canister, vapor
Operation
All gasoline fueled vehicles use a maintenance free, evaporative (EVAP)
canister. Fuel tank vapors vent into the
canister. The canister temporarily holds the fuel vapors until intake man ...
Module, final drive control
DESCRIPTION
The AWD ECM (electronic control module) mounts on the driver side cowl side
panel, where it is concealed by
the instrument panel. It communicates with other systems over the high-speed ...
