300Tdi Discovery
ZF
3
DESCRIPTION AND OPERATION
3rd gear D selected
Clutches 4, 5, 7 and 11 are engaged. Freewheel 15 and 16 are overrun. Epicyclic gear set 9 and 10 rotate as a
solid unit at a ratio of 1:1.
4th gear D selected
Clutches 4, 5, 7 and 12 are engaged. Freewheel 14, 15 and 16 are overrun. Epicyclic gear set 9 rotates as a solid
unit. The hollow shaft with the sun wheel of epicyclic gear set 10 is locked.
Above a predetermined road speed, clutch 2 locks the gearbox power input direct to the engine, by-passing the
torque converter.