For 1990-2009 cars only
Removal Procedure
- Remove the plastic cap from the quick connect fitting.
- Remove the retaining ring from the quick connect fitting.
- Remove the cooler line from the quick connect fitting.
Installation Procedure
- Install a new retaining ring into the quick connect fitting using the following procedure:
- Hook one of the open ends of the retaining ring in one of the slots on the quick connect fitting.
- Rotate the retaining ring around the fitting until the retaining ring is positioned with all three ears through the three slots on the fitting.
- Do not install the new retaining ring onto the fitting by pushing the retaining ring.
- Ensure that the three retaining ring ears are seen from inside the fitting and that the retaining ring moves freely in the fitting slots.
- Install the cooler line into the quick connect fitting.
- Insert the cooler line end into the quick connect fitting until a click is either heard or felt.
- Do not use the plastic cap on the cooler line in order to install the cooler line into the fitting.
- Pull back sharply on the cooler line in order to make sure that the cooler line is fastened into the quick connect fitting.
- Position (snap) the plastic cap onto the fitting. Do not manually depress the retaining ring when installing the plastic cap onto the quick connect fitting.
- Ensure that the plastic cap is fully seated against the fitting.
- Ensure that no gap is present between the cap and the fitting.
- Ensure that the yellow identification band on the tube is hidden within the quick connect fitting.
- A hidden yellow identification band indicates proper joint seating.
- Fill the transmission to the proper level with DEXRON® VI transmission fluid. Refer to Transmission Fluid Check .
Important:
• 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.
Important: Do not manually depress the retaining clip when installing the plastic cap.
