Acura 2002 RSX Service Manual page 559

3rd gear
. Hvdraulic pressure is applied to the 3rd clutch, then the 3rd clutch engages the secondary shaft 3rd
gear with the
secondary shaft.
. The main;haft idler gear drives the secondary shaft via the idler shaft idler gear and secondary shaft idler
gear.
. The secondary shaftlrd gear drives the countershaft 3rd gear and the countershaft'
. power is transmitted to the tinal drive gear, which in turn drlves the final driven gear'
MAINSHAFT
IDLER GEAR
MAINSHAFT
SECONDARY SHAFT
COUNTERSHAFT
3RD GEAR
TOROUE
CONVERTER
(cont'd)
3RD CLUTCH
COUNTERSHAFT
ORIVEN GEAR
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