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HOMESERVICE MANUALSSAAB20109-5REPAIR AND DIAGNOSISTRANSMISSIONAUTOMATIC TRANSMISSIONTECHNICAL DATATRANSMISSION GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS
2010 Saab 9-5
Transmission General Specifications
2010 Saab 9-5SECTION Transmission General Specifications
| Name | AF40-6 AWD | |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Six speed all wheel drive electronically controlled automatic transmission with torque converter clutch | |
| RPO Code | M36 | MDK |
| Production Location | Japan | Japan |
| Vehicle Platform (Engine/Transmission) Usage | Global Epsilon (GE) | Global Epsilon (GE) |
| Maximum Engine Torque | 400 Nm Petrol 450 Nm Diesel |
400 Nm Petrol 450 Nm Diesel |
| Maximum Shift Speed | 7000 rpm | 7000 rpm |
| Minimum Input Speed | 650 rpm | 650 rpm |
| 1st Gear Ratio | 4.148 | 4.148 |
| 2nd Gear Ratio | 2.37 | 2.37 |
| 3rd Gear Ratio | 1.556 | 1.556 |
| 4th Gear Ratio | 1.155 | 1.155 |
| 5th Gear Ratio | 0.859 | 0.859 |
| 6th Gear Ratio | 0.686 | 0.686 |
| Reverse | 3.394 | 3.394 |
| Torque Converter Size (Diameter of Torque Converter Turbine) | 260 mm | 260 mm |
| Overall Lenght | 358 mm | 358 mm |
| Center Distance | 197 mm | 197 mm |
| Pressure Taps | Line Pressure | Line Pressure |
| Transmission Fluid Type | AW-1 | AW-1 |
| Transmission Type: 6 | Six Forward Gears | Six Forward Gears |
| Transmission Type: E | Electronic Controls | Electronic Controls |
| Position Quadrant | P, R, N, D (by cable) and Tiptronic (by CAN) | P, R, N, D (by cable) and Tiptronic (by CAN) |
| Shifting Mechanism | Integrated position sensor with TCM | Integrated position sensor with TCM |
| Case Material | Die Cast Aluminum | Die Cast Aluminum |
| Transmission Weight Dry (Approximate) | AWD: 87 kg (192 lbs) | AWD: 85 kg (192 lbs) |
| Transmission Weight Wet (Approximate) | AWD: 94 kg (207 lbs) | AWD: 92 kg (207 lbs) |
RENDER: 1.0x
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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.