Installation Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2009 Saturn Vue. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Inspect the new O-ring seals for cracks, cuts or damage. Replace if necessary.
- Install the oil cooler fitting to the radiator and tighten to 38 N.m (28 lb ft).
- Install the transaxle oil cooler hoses to the oil cooler fittings on the radiator. Refer to Transmission Fluid Cooler Hose/Pipe Quick-Connect Fitting Disconnection and Connection .
- Fill the cooling system. Refer to Cooling System Draining and Filling (Static Fill Without HP5) or Cooling System Draining and Filling (GE 47716 Fill Without HP5) .
- Adjust the transmission fluid level.
- Inspect for fluid leaks.
CAUTION:
Refer to Fastener Caution
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NOTE:
The correct thread engagement is critical. Cross-threaded fittings can achieve proper tightness and still leak.