CITROËN
TECHNICAL
TRAINING
PRESENTATION OF THE AL4
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
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CITROËN UK LTD
221 BATH ROAD
SLOUGH SL1 4BA
DEALER PERSONNEL
DEVELOPMENT AND
TRAINING
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DOCUMENT SUMMARY
PRESENTATION OF THE
AL4 AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
The aim of this document is to give a brief description of the design and operation
of the electronically managed AL4 automatic transmission which offers precise,
adaptive control as well as excellent gear changing quality.
The following subjects are dealt with in this document:
- Presentation of the transmission and various pieces of information,
- The selector control,
- Lubrication,
- The converter,
- The mechanism,
- The ECU,
- Auto-diagnostics,
- The electrical circuit,
- Unit maintenance.
AL4 AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
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CONTENTS
CHAPTER 1 : PRESENTATION - GENERAL............................. PAGE 1
I - INTRODUCTION.............................................................................. PAGE 1
II - PRESENTATION ............................................................................. PAGE 2
III - DESCRIPTION OF THE AL4 AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION .......... PAGE 3
IV - IDENTIFYING THE COMPONENTS OF THE AUTOMATIC
TRANSMISSION.............................................................................. PAGE 5
V - SPECIFICATIONS - SERVICING..................................................... PAGE 7
VI - LAYOUT OF THE AL4 AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION .................... PAGE 8
VII - MISCELLANEOUS ADVICE............................................................. PAGE 9
AL4 AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
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PRESENTATION - GENERAL
I - INTRODUCTION
AL4001D
∙ Electronically operated transverse automatic transmission.
∙ Four forward gears and one reverse gear.
∙ "Fuzzy logic" auto-adaptive ECU which controls the converter, gear changes
and specific programs.
∙ The maximum torque capacity is 210 mN.
∙ Sealed transmission with reduced maintenance.
∙ Transmission oil cooled by heat exchanger.
∙ Current application: CITROËN XANTIA PHASE II vehicles with XU Petrol and
Diesel engines.
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