307-01A Automatic Transmission - Vehicles With: 6-Speed Automatic Transmission - 6F50 2013 - 2014 MKZ
Description and Operation Procedure revision date: 09/21/2012

Low One-Way Clutch Assembly

Low One-Way Clutch Exploded View




Item Description
1 Rear planetary carrier
2 Low One-Way Clutch (OWC) snap ring
3 Low One-Way Clutch (OWC)
4 Transmission case


Low One-Way Clutch Mechanical Operation

The low One-Way Clutch (OWC) is a brake clutch that holds the rear planetary carrier in one direction and allows it to freewheel in the opposite direction which eliminates engine braking in 1st gear when the transmission is in DRIVE. The low One-Way Clutch (OWC) is used in 1st gear when the transmission is in DRIVE.