Mercedes-Benz ML320. Manual — part 187

Fig. 122: Planetary Gear Set, Function (3 Of 5)
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3. Locking two elements together so that the planetary gear set turns as a unit, produces a direct power

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transmission (i =1).

Fig. 123: Planetary Gear Set, Function (4 Of 5)
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4.

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Planetary carrier locked.

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Sun gear driving.

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Ring gear driven.

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Direction reversal and step-down ratio.

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Fig. 124: Planetary Gear Set, Function (5 Of 5)
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Power Flow In 2nd Gear Function

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