GM Service Manual Online
For 1990-2009 cars only

Cause

Correction

Inspect for proper gear oil levels prior to performing system diagnosis.

Low gear oil levels

Fill axle to the recommended level.

Refer to Rear Axle Lubricant Replacement .

A low level may create intermittent or incomplete clutch park engagement.

Incorrect gear oil

Replace with gear oil Saturn P/N 12378514.

Refer to Rear Axle Lubricant Replacement .

Incorrect gear oil may create improper clutch pack engagement or a slippage condition.

Worn clutch pack oil pump

Replace the clutch pack assembly.

Worn clutch pack friction discs

Replace the clutch pack assembly.