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Information for Delayed Shift Engagement from PARK to DRIVE - Contact Technical Assistance Center (TAC) for Diagnostic Assistance

Subject:Information for Delayed Shift Engagement From PARK To DRIVE -- Contact Technical Assistance Center (TAC) for Diagnostic Assistance

Models:2004 Cadillac CTS, SRX, XLR
with Automatic Transmission 5L40-E/5L50-E



This bulletin is being revised to clarify diagnostic assistance. Please discard Corporate Bulletin Number 05-07-30-001 (Section 07 - Transmission/Transaxle)


Built Prior to VIN Breakpoint:

Model

VIN Breakpoint

CTS and SRX

40156277

XLR

45602218

Some customers may comment on a delayed, excess of two second shift from PARK to DRIVE, ONLY after the vehicle sits for a extended period of time with the transmission at ambient temperature.

Dealers are to contact TAC for diagnostic assistance.

Important: DO NOT replace the transmission or transmission components in attempting to repair this condition on vehicles built prior to the breakpoints listed above.