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Reverse Lockout Solenoid Replacement




Reverse Lockout Solenoid Replacement

Special Tools

J 41099 Skip Shift Sensor Remover/Installer

Removal Procedure




1. Raise and suitably support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle (Service and Repair).
2. Remove the exhaust system. Refer to Exhaust System Replacement (With LY7 or LLT) (Service and Repair).
3. Support the transmission with a suitable jack.
4. Remove the transmission support. Refer to Transmission Support Replacement (Manual except CTS-V) (Service and Repair)Transmission Support Replacement (Automatic RWD except CTS-V) (Service and Repair)Transmission Support Replacement (Automatic AWD) (Service and Repair)Transmission Support Replacement (CTS-V) (Service and Repair)Transmission Support Replacement (Manual CTS-V) (Service and Repair).
5. Remove the transmission mount. Refer to Transmission Rear Mount Replacement (Tremec 6-Speed - Manual Transmission).
6. Disconnect the reverse lockout solenoid electrical connector (5).




7. Using the J 41099 , remove the reverse lockout solenoid.
8. Remove the bolt and the reverse lockout assembly , if necessary.

Installation Procedure




1. If removed, inspect the reverse lockout assembly O-ring. Replace the reverse lockout assembly O-ring if necessary.

Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution (Fastener Caution).

2. Install the reverse lockout assembly and bolt and tighten to 18 Nm (13 lb ft).
3. Install the reverse lockout solenoid using the J 41099 . Inspect and replace the O-ring if necessary.
Tighten the reverse lockout solenoid to 40 Nm (30 lb ft).




4. Connect the reverse lockout solenoid electrical connector (5).
5. Install the transmission mount. Refer to Transmission Rear Mount Replacement (Tremec 6-Speed - Manual Transmission).
6. Install the transmission support. Refer to Transmission Support Replacement (Manual except CTS-V) (Service and Repair)Transmission Support Replacement (Automatic RWD except CTS-V) (Service and Repair)Transmission Support Replacement (Automatic AWD) (Service and Repair)Transmission Support Replacement (CTS-V) (Service and Repair)Transmission Support Replacement (Manual CTS-V) (Service and Repair).
7. Remove the transmission jack.
8. Install the exhaust system. Refer to Exhaust System Replacement (With LY7 or LLT) (Service and Repair).
9. Lower the vehicle.