Thunderbird V8-4.6L VIN W (1997)
Clutch: Description and Operation
CLUTCH-FORWARD
The forward clutch couples the input shaft to the forward sun gear in first, second and third gears.
CLUTCH-DIRECT
The direct clutch couples the input shaft to the planet carrier (through the stub shaft) in third and fourth gears.
CLUTCH-REVERSE
The reverse clutch couples the input shaft to the reverse sun gear. It is applied in reverse range only.
