ZF 6HP26 Transmission Technician Diagnostic Guide

This document is about the maintenance manual of the ZF6HP26 gearbox, which mainly introduces the basic structure, working principle and maintenance methods of the gearbox


ZF 6HP26 Transmission Technician Diagnostic Guide - cover page
Brand
ZF
Document type
Service Manual
Language
English
Pages
73
File format
PDF
File size
2 MB
Published
17 October, 2023
Updated
17 October, 2023
MD5 checksum
52687C7D23586FADEB90629B875580E5

About this manual

This document provides technical service information for the ZF 6HP26 transmission, which is used in vehicles from manufacturers such as Audi, Jaguar, BMW, and Toyota/Lexus. The guide details the fundamental design, including the Lepelletier planetary gear train, torque converter, and the Mechatronic Module that controls the transmission hydraulically and electrically.

What's inside

  • Preliminary Information
  • Internal Component Identification
  • Clutch Application Chart
  • Mechatronic Module
  • Torque Converter Strategy
  • Gear Ratios
  • Shift Scheduling
  • Dynamic Pressure Balance

Specifications

Transmission Type6-speed automatic
Control SystemMechatronic Module
Torque Converter Clutch Engagement TempAbove 96ºF (35°C)
XE Program Speed ThresholdBelow 20 mph (30 km/h)
Torque Converter Clutch Full Apply Speed50 mph (80 km/h) or greater

Frequently asked questions

Which vehicle manufacturers use the ZF6HP26 transmission?

The transmission is used in car lines such as Jaguar, BMW, Volkswagen, and Audi.

What is the function of the Mechatronic Module?

It is a combination of a transmission control module and valve body configured as one unit to control the gearbox electrically and hydraulically.

When does the torque converter clutch fully apply?

The clutch will fully apply in any gear during speeds of 50 mph (80 km/h) or greater.

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