Clutches - Forward

For component location, refer to TRANSMISSION .

The forward clutch is a multi-disc clutch made up of steel and friction plates.

• The forward clutch is applied with hydraulic pressure and disengaged by return springs and the exhaust of the hydraulic pressure.
• The forward clutch is applied in all forward gears.
• When applied, the forward clutch provides a direct mechanical coupling between the center shaft and the forward ring gear and hub.