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Input Shaft

Input Shaft Exploded View 

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Item  Description 
1 Direct (3, 5, R)/overdrive (4, 5, 6) clutch hub
2 Input shaft
3 Direct (3, 5, R) clutch
4 Overdrive (4, 5, 6) clutch
5 Center planetary sun gear

Input Shaft Cutaway View 

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Input Shaft 

The input shaft is part of the direct/overdrive clutch assembly and is splined to the torque converter turbine and the center planetary sun gear. The input shaft transfers power from the torque converter to the rear planetary gearset through the center planetary sun gear and the direct (3, 5, R) and overdrive (4, 5, 6) clutches.