Posts Tagged: CVT transmission operation

Understanding the Inner Workings of a CVT Transmission

Unraveling the Mystery: How Does a CVT Transmission Work? A CVT transmission has some of the same components as a traditional automatic transmission, but the main propulsion system is much different. I’ll explain what parts are common and how a CVT transmission works. A CVT transmission has some of the same parts as a regular transmission. For example, it has: • Torque converter • Pump • Valve Body • Clutch pack • Sun Gear But it also has: Two variable sheaves (pulleys) Pushbelt (can be steel or rubber with impregnated … Read More