AWF8F35
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The Aisin AW F8FXX series is the world's first[1] 8-speed automatic transmission designed for use in transverse engine applications. Aisin designed the transmission to package in the same space as preceding 6-speed designs, while increasing the total gear spread and reducing gear spacing.[2] It is also called the EAT8 (PSA), GA8F22AW (BMW & Mini), TG-81SC (Volvo), [3] AF50-8 (Opel/Vauxhall), [4] AWF8F45[5] (Cadillac), and AQ450 (Volkswagen Group).[6] First usage was in the 2013 model year Lexus RX350 F Sport.
Motor vehicle
| AWF8F35/45 | |
|---|---|
Cutaway of an AWF8F35 | |
| Overview | |
| Manufacturer | Aisin AW |
| Also called | BMW & Mini GA8F22AW Toyota UA80E/UA80F Volvo TG-81SC/SD GM AWF8F45 & AF50-8 VW AQ450 PSA EAT8 |
| Production | 2013–present |
| Body and chassis | |
| Class | 8-speed transverse automatic transmission |
| Chronology | |
| Predecessor | AWTF-80 SC transmission |