Reverse (W/o Electronic Range Select Mode): Notes
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Pontiac Sunfire, 2004 Chevrolet Classic, and 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
IMPORTANT:
The explanation of each gear range is primarily limited to those changes from the previous range. However, some component descriptions are repeated for clarity and continuity. Also, refer to the appropriate General Motors Service manual for specific application information.
When you move the gear selector lever to the Reverse (R) position (from the Park position), the following changes occur in the transmission's hydraulic and electrical systems.