Planetary Gearset: Notes
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The planetary gearset in the transmission is a Ravigneaux-type set consisting of the following components:
- forward clutch sun gear
- reverse clutch sun gear
- a pinion carrier
- long and short pinions
- output ring gear
Components are held or driven to produce forward and reverse gear ratios.