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Transmission Fluid

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A special lubricant used in transmissions to cool and lubricate the moving parts.

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Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT)

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A type of automatic transmission that provides a continuous range of gear ratios, allowing the engine to run at its most efficient RPMs.

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Dual-Clutch Transmission (DCT)

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Utilizes two separate clutches for odd and even gears to enable faster and smoother gear shifts.

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Sequential Manual Transmission

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This transmission allows the driver to select either the next gear or the previous gear, typically using paddle shifters or a sequential shifter.

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Four-Wheel Drive (4WD) System

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Transfers power to all four wheels of a vehicle for improved traction in off-road or slippery conditions.

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Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD) System

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Delivers power to the rear wheels and is commonly used for performance and towing due to better weight distribution.

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Planetary Gear Set

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A gear system used in automatic transmissions that consists of a central sun gear, planet gears, and an outer ring gear.

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Automatic Transmission

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Uses a torque converter, planetary gear sets, and computer controls to automatically shift gears based on speed and load.

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Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) System

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The engine's power is delivered to the front wheels, providing better traction while climbing hills and driving in slippery conditions.

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Torque Converter

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A fluid coupling used in automatic transmissions to transfer rotational power from the engine to the transmission.

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Shift Solenoid

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An electro-hydraulic valve that controls the flow of transmission fluid into and within an automatic transmission to facilitate gear shifts.

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Manual Transmission

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A type of transmission that requires the driver to manually shift gears using a clutch and a gear stick.

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All-Wheel Drive (AWD) System

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Automatically distributes power to all four wheels, improving traction and handling under various conditions.

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Synchromesh

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A device in manual transmissions that helps synchronize the speeds of the gears before they engage, facilitating smoother shifting.

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Hybrid Transmission

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Integrates the propulsion from an internal combustion engine and one or more electric motors.

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