GEARTRAIN, Planetary: Description: Description

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Fig 1: Identifying Planetary Geartrain

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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

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 (1, 5) , two planetary carriers, two annulus (ring) gears (4, 6), and one output shaft.