Section 61 (Overhaul - A-241E/H/L & A-243E): Description
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Model A-241H is a 4-speed automatic transaxle for full time 4WD vehicles. A-241H transaxle has a center differential and a transfer case attached. This transaxle has a hydraulic multi-plate clutch in center differential limiting control mechanism. Fluid pressure acting on hydraulic multi-plate clutch is controlled by the Electronic Control Unit (ECU) according to vehicle driving conditions. Torque is distributed to front and rear wheels appropriately at all times to maximize overall performance of the 4WD vehicle.
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Special handling methods are necessary for full time 4WD vehicles during inspection and maintenance. See appropriate AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION SERVICING article in TRANSMISSION SERVICING. For transaxle removal procedure, see appropriate AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION REMOVAL article in TRANSMISSION SERVICING. For drive axle shaft service procedures, see appropriate AXLE SHAFTS - FWD article in AXLE SHAFTS & TRANSFER CASES.