Pinpoint Test G : Engagement Quality - Park
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- Normal Operation and Fault Conditions
- Park does not engage
- Verify park is not manually released. REFER to: Transmission Park by Wire Manual Release .
- Resolve all GSM diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs). REFER to: External Controls .
- The C or F clutch being hydraulically stuck on can prevent the vehicle from engaging park. Check for other symptoms related to the C and F clutches and resolve those first.
- Check the park lock pawl solenoid pin for being stuck extended. REFER to: Main Control Valve Body .
- Disassemble and inspect the park servo valve and bore. If the valve sticks, or if the valve or bore is damaged, INSTALL a new main control valve body. REFER to: Main Control Valve Body .
- Inspect the park pawl, park pawl spring and park pawl actuator rod. INSTALL new components as necessary. REFER to: Transmission .
- Vehicle is stuck in park
- Resolve all GSM diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs). REFER to: External Controls .
- The C or F clutch being hydraulically stuck off can prevent the vehicle from releasing park. Check for other symptoms related to the C and F clutches and resolve those first.
- Carry out the line pressure test. If line pressure is low, refer to the Line Pressure Diagnosis Chart for further diagnosis. REFER to: Special Testing Procedures .
- Check the park lock pawl solenoid pin for being stuck extended. REFER to: Main Control Valve Body .
- Disassemble and inspect the park servo valve and bore. If the valve sticks, or if the valve or bore is damaged, INSTALL a new main control valve body. REFER to: Main Control Valve Body .
- Inspect the park pawl, park pawl spring and park pawl actuator rod. INSTALL new components as necessary. REFER to: Transmission .
- Park engages during start-stop events or while in stay in neutral mode
- Resolve all diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) related to the park lock pawl solenoid.
- Check the park lock pawl solenoid pin for being stuck retracted. REFER to: Main Control Valve Body .
Possible Sources
- Park is manually released
- GSM fault
- Low line pressure
- Clutch fault
- Park servo valve
- Park pawl, park pawl spring, park pawl actuator rod
- Park does not engage
- Diagnostic steps are not provided for this symptom or DTC. REFER to: Diagnostic Methods