The 4-speed automatic transmission Aisin AW 03-70LS was first shown in 1983 and was initially installed on rear-wheel drive or all-wheel drive Toyota models as the A42DL. In some countries, the automatic transmission has become famous as the transmission of the Mitsubishi Pajero Pinin.
Specifications
| Production years | since 1983 |
| Type | automatic transmission |
| Number of gears | 4 |
| Type of drive | front / rear |
| Engine volume, l | up to 2.5 |
| Torque output, Nm | up to 230 |
| Recommended oil | Dexron III or VI |
| Oil capacity, liter | 7.6 |
| Replacing the oil | every 120 000 km |
| Replacing the filter | every 120 000 km |
| Gearbox lifespan, km | ~500 000 |
Gear ratios Aisin AW 03-70LS
Using the example of a Mitsubishi Pajero Pinin 2002 with a 2.0 liter engine:
| Main | 4.90 |
| 1st | 2.83 |
| 2nd | 1.49 |
| 3rd | 1.00 |
| 4th | 0.73 |
| Reverse | 2.70 |
Using
The transmission was installed on:
- Mitsubishi Pajero Pinin 1 (H67);
- Toyota Altezza 1 (XE10), Corolla Levin 4 (AE86), Cresta 2 (X70), Cresta 3 (X80), Cresta 4 (X90), Cresta 5 (X100), Crown 8 (S130), Crown 9 (S140), Crown 10 (S150), Crown 11 (S170), Chaser 6 (X100), Mark II 8 (X100), Mark II 9 (X110), Mark II Blit 1 (X110), Verossa 1 (X110).
Disadvantages of the Aisin AW 03-70LS gearbox
- This automatic transmission has no weak points, and if it breaks down, it is only due to old age.
- The transmission comes to the service with a huge mileage and immediately for major repairs.
