GENERAL INFORMATION, Precautions when working with electrical equipment.
Dismantling
1. Put the car on a lift.
2. Disconnect the negative plug from the storage battery.
3. Drain the coolant from the cooling system.
COOLING SYSTEM: V8 engine, ADJUSTMENTS, Coolant drain, system flush and fill.
4. Install a container to collect the working fluid under the automatic transmission cooler.
5. Release quick-detachable connections and disconnect pipelines of automatic transmission from a cooler.
CAUTION: Always plug fittings and openings to keep dirt out of the system.
6. Release the automatic transmission cooler retainer and remove the cooler from the automatic transmission pipeline.
7. Remove and discard O-rings.
Assembly
1. Clean the mounting surfaces of the automatic transmission cooler.
2. Lubricate new o-rings with clean working fluid and install them on the cooler.
3. Install the cooler on the automatic transmission pipeline and secure it with a retainer.
4. Attach cooler piping to cooler.
5. Remove the container for collecting the working fluid from under the cooler of the automatic transmission.
6. Connect the negative terminal to the battery.
7. Fill the cooling system with coolant.
COOLING SYSTEM: V8 engine, ADJUSTMENTS, Coolant drain, system flush and fill.
8. Check the fluid level in the automatic transmission and top up if necessary.
MAINTENANCE, SERVICE OPERATIONS, Automatic transmission fluid - V8 engine.
9. Check for fluid leaks from coolant connections.
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