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Installation Procedure

    Fig 1: View Of Transaxle Oil Cooler Fittings
    GM627406Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
    NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in CAUTIONS AND NOTICES .
    IMPORTANT: The correct thread engagement is critical. Crossthreaded fittings can achieve proper tightness and still leak.
  1. Install the transaxle oil cooler fittings (28, 29) to the transaxle.

    Tighten:  Tighten the fittings to 38 N.m (28 lb ft).

  2. Install the transaxle oil cooler hoses to the transaxle oil cooler fittings. Refer to Transmission Fluid Cooler Hose/Pipe Replacement .
  3. Lower the vehicle.
    4. NOTE: Refer to Transmission Overfill Notice in Cautions and Notices.
  4. Adjust the fluid level.
  5. Inspect for fluid leaks. Refer to Fluid Leak Diagnosis .
  6. Remove the drain pan from under the vehicle.
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