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Transmission Fluid Cooler - Backflushing and Cleaning

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    NOTE: Rubber hoses must be attached to the ends of the fluid cooler tubes, to aid in connecting them to the cleaner.
  1. Connect the cleaner pressure and return lines appropriately.
    • Connect the pressure line to the fluid cooler inlet tube.
    • Connect the return line to the fluid cooler outlet tube.
    • Place the outlet end of the return line in the fluid tank reservoir.
      Fig 1: Connecting Return Line To Fluid Cooler Outlet Tube
      G03901554Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
    2. NOTE: Cycling the fluid pump on and off helps dislodge contaminants in the cooler system.
  2. Switch the fluid pumps on. Allow the fluid to circulate a minimum of 5 minutes.
  3. Switch the fluid pump off.
  4. Disconnect the cleaner pressure line at the fluid cooler tube.
  5. Using compressed air, blow through the fluid cooler inlet tube until all fluid is removed.
  6. Remove the rubber hoses from the fluid cooler tubes.
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