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For 1990-2009 cars only

Noise in First, Second, or Reverse Gear for Saturn VUE - AWD 2009

Checks

Causes

Variable Low 1-2R Clutch Assembly

Inspect for worn or damaged output carrier outer sun gear shaft front and rear bushings.

Sun Gear Carrier Assembly - 2nd Position

Inspect for a worn or damaged roller bearing assembly.