1995 ACURA TL Service Repair Manual

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ACURA TL 1995  Service Repair Manual Description
(cont'd)
Gear Selectio n
The shif t leve r ha s seve n positions : PARK ,   REVERSE,  NEUTRAL ,  1st throug h 4t h gea r ranges , 1s t throug h
3rd gea r ranges , 2n d gea r an d 1s t

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ACURA TL 1995  Service Repair Manual 
RING GEAR

EXTENSION

SHAFT 
TORQUE

CONVERTER

2ND CLUTCH

4TH CLUTCH

1ST CLUTCH

SECONDARY

DRIVEN GEAR 
A/T GEAR

POSITION SWITCH 
1ST-HOLD

CLUTCH
COUNTERSHAFT

SPEED SENSOR

3RD

CLUTCHProCarMa

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ACURA TL 1995  Service Repair Manual Description
Clutches
The four-spee d automati c transmissio n use s hydraulically-actuate d clutche s t o  engag e o r disengag e th e transmissio n gears .
Whe n hydrauli c pressur e i s introduce d

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ACURA TL 1995  Service Repair Manual 
FRONT

EXTENSION

SHAFT

SECONDARY

DRIVE GEAR

SECONDARY

DRIVEN GEAR

3RD CLUTCH

COUNTERSHAFT

3RD GEAR 
DRIVE PLATE/RING GEAR

TORQUE CONVERTER

COUNTERSHAFT

SPEED SENSOR

COUNTERSHAFT 2ND GEAR

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ACURA TL 1995  Service Repair Manual 
Description

Power FlowProCarManuals.com

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ACURA TL 1995  Service Repair Manual 
Position

Hydraulic pressure is not applied to the clutches. Power is not transmitted to the countershaft.

Position

Hydraulic pressure is not applied to the clutches. Power is not transmitted to th

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ACURA TL 1995  Service Repair Manual 
Description

Power Flow (cont'd)

Position

In position, hydraulic pressure is applied to the 1st clutch and the 1st-hold clutch.

The power flow when accelerating is as follows:

1. The hydrauli

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ACURA TL 1995  Service Repair Manual 
Position

The power flow when decelerating is as follows:

1. Rolling resistance from the road surface goes through the front wheels to the secondary drive gear, then to the coun-

tershaft 1st gear