What is the principle of an AT transmission?

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DiLuna
07/24/25 10:18pm
AT transmission operates by utilizing hydraulic power transmission and gear combinations to achieve speed and torque variation. It accomplishes gear shifts by locking and unlocking the connection between the planetary gears and the transmission output shaft. An AT transmission consists of a torque converter, planetary gear transmission, and control mechanism. Unlike manual transmissions, AT transmissions do not require clutch operation for gear changes, featuring fewer gears with significant ratio changes and smooth engagement, making them easy to operate. This provides convenience for drivers and comfort for passengers. However, their drawback is slower response to speed changes compared to manual transmissions, lacking the sensitivity of manual gearboxes. If a vehicle cannot start due to a dead battery, push-starting or towing methods should not be used. When towing a disabled vehicle, ensure the drive wheels are lifted off the ground to protect the automatic transmission gears from damage.
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