How The Alpha Auto Transaxle Works
How The Alpha Auto Transaxle Works
How The Alpha Auto Transaxle Works
Transaxle:
●How it works
●Comparisons
A Junid
SID: DAT201509-02102
Subject: DAT 2601
Lecturer: Mr Butch
Contents:
1) Intro Slide 3
2) Main components Slide 5
3) Power Flow Slide 9
4) Parking Pawl Slide 15
5) Comparison with 6 speed Transmission Slide 16
Intro
• The Alpha Beta Automatic
Transaxle is used in cars such as
the Hyundai Getz
Intro
• It’s a 4 speed Automatic Transaxle, sitting transversely in
engine bay.
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Main components
Kick L&R
Ravigneaux brake
Down
Planetary clutch
Drum
Gearset
Rev
Shaft
sungear
Fwd extn
Centre
sungear Rear Housing
Front Clutch
Clutch
End
Annular Clutch
ring gear
Clutch
Hub
Note:
• OWC also eliminates engine braking
Summary of Transaxle Linkages &
Ravigneaux Planetary Gearset
Ravigneaux Gearset detail
Overall power flow
Torque
from
Engine
Torque to
wheel
Torque to
wheel