In the Toyota/Lexus hybrid transaxle, the engine output is coupled to what component of the planetary gearset?
A) sun
B) carrier
C) ring
D) the engine is not directly coupled to any of the planetary gears

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The engine output in the Toyota/Lexus hybrid transaxle is typically coupled to the carrier of the planetary gearset. This allows for the distribution of power between the engine and the electric motor.

In the Toyota/Lexus Hybrid Transaxle, the Engine Output Is Coupled