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Planetary Gearset Exploded View
2021 Ford Edge SE, 4WDSECTION Planetary Gearset Exploded View
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| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| 1 | Output planetary carrier hub |
| 2 | Output sun gear and shell assembly |
| 3 | Output carrier |
| 4 | Input sun gear |
| 5 | Input carrier |
| 6 | Reaction/overdrive carrier |
| 7 | Overdrive sun gear and shell assembly |
| 8 | Reaction sun gear and shell assembly |
Planetary Gearset Cutaway View
Planetary Gearset
This transmission has 4 planetary gearsets to provide operation in reverse and 8 forward speeds.
The gearsets are comprised of the following components:
- Output planetary sun gear/shell
- Output planetary carrier
- Output planetary ring gear
- Input planetary sun gear
- Input planetary carrier
- Input planetary ring gear
- Reaction/overdrive planetary ring gear
- Reaction/overdrive planetary carrier
- Reaction sun gear
- Overdrive sun gear/shell
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- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
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