Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
Input Shaft
The input shaft is part of the direct/O/D clutch assembly and is splined to the torque converter turbine and the center planetary sun gear. The input shaft transfers power from the torque converter to the rear planetary gearset through the center planetary sun gear and the direct (3, 5, R) and O/D (4, 5, 6) clutches.
Input Shaft Cutaway View
Input Shaft Exploded View
| Item | Part Number | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7G384 | Direct (3, 5, R)/Overdrive (O/D) (4, 5, 6) clutch hub |
| 2 | 7F213 | Input shaft |
| 3 | 7B164 | Direct (3, 5, R) clutch |
| 4 | 7B164 | O/D (4, 5, 6) clutch |
| 5 | 7D491 | Center planetary sun gear |
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.