Mitsubishi ECLIPSE

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POWER TRAIN - Manual Transaxle
THIRD GEAR
The 3-4 synchronizer sleeve moves forward to en-
gage the third-speed gear clutch teeth. Input power
goes through the input shaft, into the 3-4 synchroniz-
er hub. The hub turns the synchronizer sleeve, third
speed gear and the output shaft. The output shaft
pinion gear turns the differential ring gear. The gear
ratio for third is 1.36:1
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3rd speed
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