6000 V6-260 4.3L DSL (1982)
Clutch: Customer Interest
A/T - Harsh Park/Neutral to Drive Gear Engagement
Number 84-7-51
Date
11/86
Subject:
HARSH PARK/NEUTRAL TO DRIVE ENGAGEMENT
1982-84 6000, PHOENIX, SUNBIRD, GRAND AM, AND FIERO MODELS EQUIPPED WITH THM 125C TRANSAXLE
FIGURE 1 - TRANSAXLE IDENTIFICATION INFORMATION
A 1982-1984 THM 125C transaxle may exhibit a harsh Park/Neutral to Drive engagement.. Refer to Figure 1 for transaxle identification information.
FIGURE 2 - FORWARD CLUTCH ASSEMBLY
At the start of production (SOP) 1985, all THM 125C transaxles were built with a new forward clutch assembly. This change eliminated the check ball in
the forward clutch housing (Figure 2, Item 624--arrow indicates check ball location) and provided bleed orifices in the forward clutch piston assembly
(Figure 2, Item 629).