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Installation Procedure

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NOTE: Allow sufficient clearance around the transaxle oil cooler pipes and around the hoses to prevent damage or wear which may cause fluid loss.
    Fig 1: TOC Hoses
    GM823227Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Install the TOC hoses to the vehicle.
  2. Connect the TOC hoses to the radiator support retainer.
  3. Connect the TOC inlet hose to the radiator. Refer to Transmission Fluid Cooler Line Quick Connect Fitting .
    4. Fig 2: TOC Inlet Hose & Transaxle
    GM823224Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. Connect the TOC inlet hose to the transaxle. Refer to Transmission Fluid Cooler Line Quick Connect Fitting .
    5. Fig 3: TOC Outlet Hose & Transaxle
    GM823225Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Connect the TOC outlet hose to the transaxle. Refer to Transmission Fluid Cooler Line Quick Connect Fitting .
    6. NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.
  6. Install the TOC hose retainer and the bolt.

    Tighten:  Tighten the bolt to 25 N.m (18 lb ft).

  7. Lower the vehicle.
  8. Connect the TOC outlet hose to the top side of the radiator. Refer to Transmission Fluid Cooler Line Quick Connect Fitting .
    9. NOTE: Do NOT overfill the transaxle. The overfilling of the transaxle causes foaming, loss of fluid, shift complaints, and possible damage to the transaxle.
  9. Adjust the fluid level. Refer to the following procedures:
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