Toyota's New Generation “Super ECT”(U140E) Four-Speed Automatic Transaxle

Toyota Motor Corporation has developed a new four-speed automatic transaxle U140E named “Super ECT”. The U140E has achieved compactness which enables it to mount on many new platforms, achieved high efficiency, which contributes to improve fuel economy, and it achieved good shift feeling, response, and reduce noise. This paper shows the major features and performance of the U140E.