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There were 116.961, 116.962, and 116.963 versions of this engine. Early models came with a single row timing chain until 1983 [ 1 ] and were plagued with chain failure problems which Mercedes-Benz would repair free of charge, changing the timing chain to a dual row thus resolved the problem making these engine as durable and reliable as any ...
ZF AS Tronic is an automated manual transmission made by ZF Friedrichshafen for the bus, motorcoach and lorry market in Europe and North America. It was first introduced in 2003. [1] [2] As is the case with most automated-manual transmissions, it lacks the torque converter that is standard on conventional automatic transmissions. The AS Tronic ...
Automated manual transmissions can be semi-automatic or fully-automatic in operation. Several different systems to automate the clutch and/or shifting have been used over the years, but they will generally use one of the following methods of actuation for the clutch and/or shifting: hydraulic or electro-hydraulic actuation, [12] electro-mechanical, [13] pneumatic, [6] [14] [15] electromagnetic ...
The first 6-speed manual transmission was introduced in the 1967 Alfa Romeo 33 Stradale. The first 7-speed manual transmission was introduced in the 2012 Porsche 911 (991). [10] In 2008, 75.2% of vehicles produced in Western Europe were equipped with manual transmission, versus 16.1% with automatic and 8.7% with other. [11]
2 Fluid Coupling: Hydraulic 4-Bolt N/A K4A 040: 722.2 40 kg⋅m (289 lb⋅ft) 1969 – 1971 Longitudinal: 3.9833 1.0000 4 3.9833 1.5852 1.9958 S 3 3 2 Fluid Coupling: Hydraulic 4-Bolt N/A W3A 040 [4] 722.0 40 kg⋅m (289 lb⋅ft) 1971 – 1972 Longitudinal: 2.3061 1.0000 3 2.3061 1.5186 1.5186 S 2 3 2 Torque Converter: Hydraulic 4-Bolt N/A W3A ...
After the satisfactory experience with the new design, it was adopted in 1967 for the new core model K4C 025 (Type 722.2) of the first automatic transmission series from Mercedes-Benz. With the small block V8 engine M 116 , the K4A 040 (Type 722.2) was launched as a more powerful version of the same design.
Borg-Warner R-11 overdrive - 3-speed manual transmission with electric overdrive Ford used them up until 1975 in trucks. Borg-Warner T-50 transmission — 5-speed longitudinal manual - used by GM in its RWD H-Body cars and a few other limited light duty applications from 1976 to 1978;
Three-speed sliding-gear non-synchronous transmission Non-synchronous "crash" gearbox; commonly used today in semi-trucks and tractors, and formerly used in automobiles pre-1950s. A non-synchronous transmission, also called a crash gearbox, is a form of manual transmission based on gears that do not use synchronizing mechanisms. They require ...