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Selector Elements, Position

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The following table shows which selector elements are operated in the individual gears to help you deal with complaints regarding poor acceleration and speed performance or generally with drive train faults. The table makes it possible to determine which selector elements are not operating properly.

- Clutches and brakes
- Clutch Brakes
Position / gear K1 K2 K3 K4 B1 B2 B3
D, 1st gear X - - - (X) - (X)
D, 2nd gear X - - - - X (X)
D, 3rd gear X - X - - - (X)
D, 4th gear - - X - - X (X)
D, 5th gear - - X X - X -
R = Reverse - X - - X - X

(X) = Component active only in over drive

Fig 1: Identifying Selector Elements
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