Special Tools and Precautions
The manual highlights the importance of using special tools and taking precautions when working with the transmission and clutch housing, which are made of magnesium.
Galvanic corrosion can occur when steel and magnesium come into contact, and special bolts and washers must be used to prevent this.
Reverse Lockout System
The reverse lockout system is designed to prevent the selection of reverse gear above a certain vehicle speed.
The system uses a solenoid and a select lock cam to inhibit reverse gear selection.
Troubleshooting and Component Location
The manual provides guidance on troubleshooting circuits at the ECM and locating components such as the engine control module and reverse lockout solenoid.
Manual:
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