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Mode shift actuator with 6 pin wire connection

Mode shift actuator with 6 pin wire connection

Electric clutch actuator

Washing machine mode shift actuator. *Updated by the manufacturer, does not look like original part. Actuator serves several functions. It has a synchronous motor that shifts the splutch cam ring and monitors the position of the splutch. Also has transmission speed/position optical sensor

Washing machine mode shift actuator

Mode shift actuator assermbly
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