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.
Front Planetary Carrier Hub (Output Hub)
The front planetary carrier hub/park gear is splined to the front planetary carrier and the drive chain drive sprocket. This allows torque to be transferred from the planetary gearset to the final drive gearset.
Front Planetary Carrier Hub Cutaway ViewΒ
Front Planetary Carrier Hub Exploded ViewΒ
| Item | Part Number | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7D491 | Front planetary carrier |
| 2 | 7060 | Front planetary carrier hub/park gear |
| 3 | 7G132 | Drive chain drive sprocket |
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- β’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- β’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- β’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- β’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- β’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.