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Back Flush Procedure

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    Fig 1: View Of J 45096 Adapter And Return Line
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  1. Connect the J-45096:  test tool adapters (1) to the vehicle's transmission oil cooler supply and return lines at the transmission.
  2. Fig 2: Identifying Black Supply Hose And Clear Waste Hose
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  3. Connect the black supply hose (1) to the return line, top connector of the transmission, and the clear waste hose (2) to the feed line, bottom connector of the transmission, to the vehicle cooler lines. This is the reverse flow - backflush direction.
  4. Fig 3: View Of Main Function Switch FLUSH Position
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  5. Turn the main function switch to the FLUSH position. Allow the machine to operate for 30 seconds.
  6. Fig 4: View Of Main Function Switch IDLE Position
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  7. Turn the main function switch to the IDLE position and allow the supply vessel pressure to dissipate.