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Rover Rover 600 Repair Manual - Volumes 1 and 2 - 2nd Edition08 · Automatic gearbox
08 · Transmission

Operation (clutch released)

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Rover
Model
600 Rover 600 Repair Manual - Volumes 1 and 2 - 2nd Edition
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Information › Operation (clutch released)
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Operation (clutch released)

With the lock – up clutch released, the oil flow is reversed. As a result, the lock – up piston moves away from the converter cover and the torque converter lock – up is released.

Power flow.

The power flows by way of:

  1. Engine
  2. Drive plate
  3. Torque converter cover
  4. Pump
  5. Turbine
  6. Mainshaft
Diagram of torque converter cross-section showing internal components labeled A through F

A Turbine
B Impeller
C To oil cooler
D Oil inlet
E Mainshaft
F Torque converter cover

Power flow

PART
POSITION		 Torque convert-er 1st gear
1st hold clutch		 1st gear
1st Clutch		 1st gear
one way clutch		 2nd gear
2nd clutch		 3rd gear
3rd clutch		 4th gear 4th clutch Reverse
gear		 parking
gear
P O X X X X X X X X O
R O X X X X X X O O X
N O X X X X X X X X X
D4 1st gear O X O O X X X X X X
D4 2nd gear O X O* X O X X X X X
D4 3rd gear O X O* X X O X X X X
D4 4th gear O X O* X X X O X X X
D3 1st gear O X O O X X X X X X
D3 2nd gear O X O* X O X X X X X
D3 3rd gear O X O* X X O X X X X
2 O X O* X O X X X X X
1 O O O O X X X X X X

O: Operates
X: Doesn't operate
*: Although the first clutch engages, driving power is not transmitted as the one – way clutch slips.

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