Waat prevents the Prius Hybrid engine from cranking backwards after stops?

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It looks like the planetary transmission will try to turn the motor backwards after stops while he electri motor is running.

2006-06-27 23:22:32 · 1 answers · asked by MARTIN G 1 in Cars & Transportation ➔ Car Makes ➔ Honda

There is no reverse "gear" that allows the gasoline engine to go in reverse. Reverse is solely powered by electric, from MG2.

2006-06-30 19:02:47 · answer #1 · answered by mrvadeboncoeur 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋