ASE Engine Repair
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In a manual transmission, part of the synchronizer assembly. A brass ring that brings the driven gear to shaft speed before engagement.
A simple semiconductor device that permits flow of electricity in one direction but not the other.
Connects the engine to the transmission and encloses the clutch assembly. It also provides mounting points for part of the clutch release mechanism.
In a manual transmission, a device that allows the driver to engage disengage the engine from the drivetrain; in automatic transmission, a device capable of both holding and turning members of the planetary gearset; a device used to engage and disengage and A/C compressor.