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Installation Procedure

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  1. Install the upper and/or lower oil cooler outlet hose(s) to the oil cooler pipe.
  2. Install the oil cooler outlet hoses and pipe.
  3. Connect the lower oil cooler outlet hose to the oil cooler.
  4. Lower the vehicle.
  5. Connect the upper oil cooler outlet hose to the thermostat bypass pipe.
    Fig 1: Installing Oil Cooler Outlet Hoses And Pipe
    G01485363Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
    NOTE: Refer to FASTENER NOTICE in Cautions and Notices.
  6. Install the oil cooler pipe bracket bolt through the oil cooler pipe bracket into the right engine mount strut bracket.

    Tighten 

    Tighten the bolt to 10 N.m (89 lb in).

  7. Fill the cooling system with engine coolant. Refer to DRAINING AND FILLING COOLING SYSTEM  in Engine Cooling.
  8. Add engine oil as necessary. Refer to ENGINE OIL AND OIL FILTER REPLACEMENT   .
  9. Inspect the oil cooler for leaks.
    Fig 2: Installing Oil Cooler Pipe Bracket Bolt Through Oil Cooler Pipe Bracket
    G01485364Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.