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Installation Procedure

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NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.
  1. Install or connect the fluid cooler inlet pipe, outlet pipe and bracket to the transaxle. Secure the pipe bracket to the transaxle with 1 bolt.

    Tighten: 

    • Tighten the transaxle inlet and outlet fluid cooler pipe flare nuts to 35 N.m (25 lb ft).
    • Tighten the fluid cooler pipe bracket bolt to 5 N.m (44 lb in).

  2. Install the following to the transaxle and fluid cooler:
    1. The fluid cooler inlet hose to the fluid cooler inlet pipe. Secure with the 1 clamp.
    2. The fluid cooler inlet hose to the transaxle fluid cooler. Secure with the 1 clamp.
    3. The fluid cooler outlet hose to the fluid cooler outlet pipe. Secure with the 1 clamp.
    4. The fluid cooler outlet hose to the transaxle fluid cooler. Secure with the 1 clamp.
  3. Remove the drain pan from under the transaxle fluid cooler.
  4. Refill the transaxle with AC Delco T-IV (GM Part No. 88900925), as necessary.