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FORD MUSTANG 2003  Workshop Manual DESCRIPTION AND OPERATION 
Main Components and Functions 
Transmission Main Components —
Sectional View 
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Torque Converter 
The torque converter transmits and multiplies torque. The torque converter is a four-
element device: 
�z impeller assembly 
�z turbine assembly 
�z reacto

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5  — Fluid motion 
6  — Transmission input rotation 
7  — Input shaft 
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Geartrain 
Power is transmitted from the torque converter to the Ravigneaux geartrain components through the 
input shaft and forward clutch cylinder. 
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FORD MUSTANG 2003  Workshop Manual Stub Shaft 
The stub shaft transfers power from the input shaft to the planet carrier (through the direct clutch) 
during third and fourth gear operation. 
Output Shaft 
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FORD MUSTANG 2003  Workshop Manual DESCRIPTION AND OPERATION 
Apply Components 
There are eight apply components used to drive or hold the planetary gearset components. 
Band—
Overdrive 
The overdrive band holds the reverse clutch dr