List of Toyota transmissions

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Toyota is a Japanese car manufacturing company. It manufactures its own automobile transmissions and only purchases from suppliers in individual cases. They may be used in passenger cars and SUVs, or light commercial vehicles such as vans and light trucks. Aisin is a company of the Toyota Group. Therefore, the transmissions of both manufacturers are often based on identical gearset concepts.

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Basically there are two types of motor vehicle transmissions:

Basically there are two types of engine installation:

Every type of transmission occurs in every type of installation.

Automatic

A-series

The A-series are 2- to 10-speed automatic transmissions for front wheel drive, all wheel drive, or rear wheel drive use built by Aisin-Warner.

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L-series

The L-series is an automatic transmission for hybrid rear wheel drive, all wheel drive, and four wheel drive applications.

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TX-series

The TX-Series is an automatic transmission for boxer engine rear wheel drive applications.

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U-series

The U-series is an automatic transmission for front wheel drive applications.

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CVT

K-series

The K-series are CVT transmissions for front wheel drive.

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Manual

C-series

The C-series is a manual transmission for transverse engine applications, front engine front wheel drive and mid-engine rear wheel drive applications, built by Aisin AI, as well in the Elise and Exige.

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E-series

The E-series transmission for front, mid-engine and all wheel drive applications.

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G-series

The G-series is a 4- and 5-speed manual transmission for rear wheel drive and all wheel drive applications, built by Aisin AI and Toyota Autoparts Philippines.

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H-series

The H-series is a 4- and 5-speed manual transmission for Land Cruisers and Coaster from 1967 onward.[ citation needed ]

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J-series

The J-series is a 6-speed manual transmission for rear-wheel drive applications, built by Aisin Seiki (Type AZ6). This transmission was used in the Altezza AS200 and RS200. The same Aisin AZ6 transmission is also found in other models such as the Mazda MX-5 (Miata), Nissan Silvia, Mazda RX-8, Lexus IS and Toyota 86/Scion FR-S/Subaru BRZ.

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There was also a J30 3-speed manual transmission used in 1969-1975 Land Cruisers.

K-series

The K-series is a 4- and 5-speed manual transmission for small cars.

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L-series

The L-series are 4- and 5-speed manual transmissions for rear wheel drive cars and trucks. Not to be confused with the L-series (HSD) hybrid transmissions.

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P-series

The P-series is a 5-speed manual transmission for rear wheel drive cars with Porsche-type synchronizers. Not to be confused with the P-series (HSD) hybrid transmissions.

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R-series

The R-series is a 5-speed manual transmission for RWD and 4WD vehicles built by Aisin AI, Toyota Autoparts Philippines and Toyota Kirloskar Auto Parts.

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RA-series

The RA-series is a 6-speed manual transmission for longitudinally-mounted engines in RWD and 4WD vehicles built by Aisin AI.

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RC-series

The RC-series is a 6-speed manual transmission for longitudinally-mounted engines in 4WD vehicles.

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S-series

The S-series is a 5-speed manual transmission for front and mid-engine drive applications.

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T-series

The T-series is a 4/5/6-speed manual transmission.

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W-series

The W-series is a 4- or 5-speed manual transmission built by Aisin AI

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V-series

The V-series is a 6-speed manual transmission built by Getrag.

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Hybrid

P-series (HSD)

The P-series (HSD) are Hybrid Synergy Drive transmissions used in Toyota and Lexus hybrids for FWD-based platforms. [1] [2]

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L-series (HSD)

The L-series (HSD) are Hybrid Synergy Drive transmissions used in Toyota and Lexus hybrids for RWD-based platforms. [4]

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See also

References

  1. "Technical Development - Drivetrain". Toyota Global. Retrieved 12 May 2020.
  2. "Toyota Hybrid - Transmissions line-up, Dec 2021 - Mar 2024". toyota-club.net. Retrieved 2024-04-07.
  3. "Pressroom - Toyota - Press Kit Details". www.pressroom.com.au. Retrieved 2020-11-26.
  4. "History of Lexus Transmissions". Lexus. Retrieved 12 May 2020.
  5. Olszewski, Mitch (January 2009). Evaluation of the 2008 Lexus LS 600H Hybrid Synergy Drive System (Report). doi: 10.2172/947393 . Retrieved 2 February 2022.
  6. Kevin. "Lexus Tech: Inside the Multi-Stage Hybrid System". Lexus Enthusiast. Retrieved 2 February 2022.