Honda Civic 1998 Service Manual page 451

2 .
4th Gear {[t] position)
1. Hydraulic pressure is applied to the 4th clutch, which rotates together with the mainshaft, causing the mainshaft 4th
gear to rotate.
Power is transmitted to the countershaft 4th gear, which drives the countershaft.
Power is transmitted to the final drive gear. which drives the final driven gear.
NOTE: Hydraulic pressure is also applied to the 1st clutch. but since the rotation speed of 4th gear exceeds that of 1st
gear, power from 1st gear is cut off at the one-way clutch.
TOROUE
4TH GEAR
4TH CLUTCH
MAINSHAFT
COUNTERSHAFT
(cont'd)
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FINAL DRIVEN GEAR