The AXOD was a 4-speed automatictransaxle for transversefront wheel driveautomobiles from the Ford Motor Company. It was introduced in the 1986Ford Taurus/Mercury Sable (with the 3.0 L VulcanV6). An automatic transmission is an automobile gearbox that can change gear ratios automatically as the car or truck moves, thus freeing the driver from having to shift gears manually. ... A transaxle, in the automotive field, is a component that combines the functionality of the transmission, the differential and the drive axle into one integrated assembly. ... A transverse engine is an engine in which the crankshaft is oriented side-to-side relative to the wheels of the vehicle. ... Front wheel drive is the most common form of engine/transmission layout used in modern passenger cars, where the engine drives the front wheels. ... A small variety of cars, the most popular kind of automobile. ... The Ford Motor Company (often referred to as Ford; sometimes nicknamed FoMoCo), NYSE: F is a multinational corporation that manufactures automobiles. ... 1986 (MCMLXXXVI) is a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The Ford Taurus (from Latin bull) is a midsize car sold by the Ford Motor Company in North America. ... Released in December 1985 for the 1986 model year, the Sable was the upscale version of the Ford Taurus. ... The Ford Vulcan V6 was a 3. ... The Ford Essex V6 engine A V6 is an internal combustion piston engine with six cylinders in a V configuration. ...
It was updated with electronic controls in 1991 as the AXOD-E. The electronic shifting and torque converter controls were integrated with the Taurus's electronic control module for smoother shifts. 1991 (MCMXCI in Roman) is a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
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