ATF

{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-000298",
  "term": "ATF",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "A specialized oil used in vehicles with automatic transmissions, serving as a lubricant, hydraulic fluid, and heat transfer medium. It enables power transfer through the torque converter, lubricates gears and bearings, and cools the transmission components. ATF formulations vary significantly between manufacturers and transmission types, requiring specific fluid specifications for proper operation.",
  "subject": "Automotive",
  "see_also": [
    "torque converter"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "de": "ATF",
    "es": "ATF",
    "fr": "ATF"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/atf/"
}