Allison 1000 Series Transmissions are torque converter driven, fully automatic, transmission systems. The 1000 Series transmissions have up to five forward speeds, neutral, and reverse. The fifth range has an overdrive gear ratio. The 1000 Series incorporates a variety of standard and optional design features. These design features are:
| • | Direct mount to engine block |
| • | Torque converter with a torque converter clutch (TCC) and integral vibration damper |
| • | Three constant-mesh, planetary gear sets with helical gears |
| • | Five multiple disk clutches--two rotating and three stationary |
| • | Common hydraulic system for all transmission functions |
| • | Two transmission fluid filtration systems |
| • | Electro-Hydraulic Control Valve Assembly |
| • | Electronically controlled automatic gear selection and clutch apply |
| • | Provision for remote transmission fluid cooler |
| • | Fill tube/dipstick provision on both sides of transmission |
| • | Power takeoff (PTO) provision on both sides of transmission |
| • | Variety of available output yokes or flanges |
