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Installation Procedure

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    NOTE:
    • Do not reuse any of the existing oil lines or oil line fittings if there is excessive corrosion.
    • Do not reuse any of the existing retaining rings that were removed from the existing quick connect fittings. Install new retaining rings.
    • Ensure the following procedures are performed when installing the new retaining rings onto the fittings.
  1. Install a new retaining ring into the quick connect fitting using the following procedure:
      Fig 1: Automatic Transmission Oil Cooler Fitting Retaining Ring
      GM2027468Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
    1. Hook one of the open ends of the retaining ring (1) in one of the slots in the quick connect fitting.
      2. Fig 2: Rotating Automatic Transmission Oil Cooler Fitting Retaining Ring
      GM2027469Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
    2. Rotate the retaining ring (1) around the fitting until the retaining ring is positioned with all three ears through the three slots on the fitting.
      3. Fig 3: Automatic Transmission Oil Cooler Fitting Retaining Ring Caution
      GM2027470Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
    3. Do not install the new retaining ring (1) onto the fitting by pushing the retaining ring.
      4. Fig 4: Inspection Three Retaining Ring Ears
      GM2027473Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
    4. Ensure that the three retaining ring ears are seen from inside the fitting (1) and that the retaining ring moves freely in the fitting slots.
    2. Fig 5: Cutaway View Of Automatic Transmission Oil Cooler Fitting
    GM2027475Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  2. Install the cooler line (1) into the quick connect fitting (2).
  3. Insert the cooler line end into the quick connect fitting until a click is either heard or felt.
    4. Fig 6: Automatic Transmission Oil Cooler Line And Fitting Caution
    GM2027476Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  4. Do not use the plastic cap (1) on the cooler line in order to install the cooler line into the fitting.
  5. Pull back sharply on the cooler line in order to ensure that the cooler line is fastened into the quick connect fitting.
    6. Fig 7: Automatic Transmission Oil Cooler Fitting Plastic Cap
    GM2027482Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
    NOTE:

    Do not manually depress the retaining clip when installing the plastic cap.

  6. Position (snap) the plastic cap (1) onto the fitting. Do not manually depress the retaining ring when installing the plastic cap onto the quick connect fitting.
  7. Ensure that the plastic cap is fully seated against the fitting.
    8. Fig 8: Automatic Transmission Oil Cooler Fitting Plastic Cap Caution
    GM2027484Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  8. Ensure that no gap is present between the plastic cap (1) and the fitting (2).
    9. Fig 9: View Of Yellow Identification Band
    GM2027485Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  9. Ensure that the yellow identification band (1) on the tube is hidden within the quick connect fitting.
    10. Fig 10: Yellow Identification Band Caution
    GM2027486Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  10. A hidden yellow identification band (1) indicates proper joint seating.
  11. Fill the transmission to the proper level. Refer to Transmission Fluid Level and Condition Check .
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