Oil Cooler Flushing & Flow Check: Preparation
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 GMC Savana and 2003 Chevrolet Chevy Express. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- During the installation of the repaired or replacement transmission, DO NOT connect the oil cooler pipes.
- Remove the fill cap (9) on the transmission oil cooler line flusher and fill the flusher tank (4) with 20-21 oz. (0.6L) of flushing solution using the measuring cup (6). See Fig 1 . DO NOT overfill.
- Install the fill cap (9) on the flusher and pressurize the flusher tank (4) to 80-100 psi (550-700 kPa), using the shop air supply at the tank air valve (2).
- With the water supply valve (1) on the flusher in the OFF position, connect the water supply hose (7) from the flusher to the water supply at the faucet.
- Turn ON the water supply at the faucet.