545RFE Automatic Transmission (Service Information): GEARTRAIN-Planetary: Description

Fig 1: Removing/Installing Reaction Annulus and Carrier

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1 - THRUST BEARING NUMBER 8	5 - THRUST BEARING NUMBER 7
2 - THRUST BEARING NUMBER 9	6 - THRUST PLATE (SELECT)
3 - REACTION PLANETARY CARRIER	7 - THRUST BEARING NUMBER 6
4 - REACTION SUN GEAR	8 - REACTION ANNULUS

The planetary geartrain is located behind the 4C retainer/bulkhead, toward the rear of the transmission. The planetary geartrain consists of three primary assemblies:

Reaction (3, 4, 8). See Fig 1.

Fig 2: Reverse/Input Planetary Carrier Assembly

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1 - SNAP-RING	5 - INPUT PLANETARY CARRIER
2 - THRUST BEARING NUMBER 10	6 - INPUT SUN GEAR
3 - THRUST BEARING NUMBER 11	7 - REVERSE PLANETARY CARRIER
4 - INPUT ANNULUS

Reverse (7). See Fig 2.
Input (4, 5, 6). See Fig 2.