Transmission Description - Overview: Overview
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This automatic transmission is a 8-speed transmission with electronic shift control. It is designed for operation in a transverse powertrain for FWD vehicles and AWD vehicles.
This transmission has a 4-element torque converter design, which includes a TCC. This transmission has 8 forward speeds, 1 reverse speed, 4 planetary gear sets, 1 Electric Selectable One-Way Clutch, 5 friction clutches, a main control valve body with 8 solenoids.
The hydraulic control system of this transmission uses 8 electronically controlled solenoids for:
- Shift feel (through line pressure control and shift pressure control)
- Shift scheduling and timing
- TCC operation