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Installation Procedure

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  1. Inspect the new O-ring seals for cracks, cuts or damage. Replace if necessary.
  2. Fig 1: Oil Cooler Fitting
    GM1443001Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
    NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.
    IMPORTANT: The correct thread engagement is critical. Cross-threaded fittings can achieve proper tightness and still leak.
  3. Install the oil cooler fitting to the radiator

    Tighten:  Tighten the fittings to 38 N.m (28 lb ft).

  4. Install the transaxle oil cooler hoses to the oil cooler fittings on the radiator. Refer to Transmission Fluid Cooler Line Quick Connect Fitting .
  5. Fill the cooling system. Refer to Draining and Filling Cooling System in Engine Cooling.
  6. Adjust the transmission fluid level.
  7. Inspect for fluid leaks.