Planetary GEARTRAIN: Description
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2005 Dodge Stratus and 2005 Chrysler Sebring. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
The planetary geartrain is located between the input clutch assembly and the rear of the transaxle case. The planetary geartrain consists of two sun gears, two planetary carriers, two annulus (ring) gears, and one output shaft. See Fig 1.
| 1 - FRONT SUN GEAR ASSEMBLY |
| 2 - #6 THRUST BEARING |
| 3 - #7 THRUST BEARING |
| 4 - REAR CARRIER/FRONT ANNULUS ASSEMBLY |
| 5 - REAR SUN GEAR |
| 6 - FRONT CARRIER/REAR ANNULUS ASSEMBLY |