Front Wheel Drive

1991 Mazda 323 L4-1600 1597ccSECTION Front Wheel Drive

Fig. 1 Cross-Sectional View Of F4A-EL Transaxle:





This transaxle with a lock-up overdrive is electronically controlled. It consists of a torque converter, oil pump four clutches, two brakes, two one-way clutches and a differential gear which drives the governor assembly Fig. 1.

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