Chevrolet Sonic Repair Manual: Fluid Cooler Outlet Hose Replacement

Chevrolet Sonic Repair Manual / Powertrain / Transmission/Transaxle / Transmission Oil Cooler / Fluid Cooler Outlet Hose Replacement

Removal Procedure

Remove the front bumper fascia opening lower cover. Refer to Front Bumper Fascia Opening Lower Cover Replacement
Remove the front wheelhouse liner inner front extension. Refer to Front Wheelhouse Liner Inner Front Extension Replacement

Remove the trans fluid cooler nut.
Remove and unclip the trans fluid cooler hose from the transmission.

Remove the transmission fluid cooler hose from the radiator. Refer to Transmission Fluid Cooler Hose/Pipe Quick-Connect Fitting Disconnection and Connection
Unclip the transmission fluid cooler hose from fan shroud and remove from vehicle.

Installation Procedure

Inspect the seals for cracks, cuts or damage. Replace if necessary.

Install the transmission fluid cooler hose to the radiator. Refer to Transmission Fluid Cooler Hose/Pipe Quick-Connect Fitting Disconnection and Connection
Clip the transmission fluid cooler hose to the fan shroud.

Caution:

Refer to Fastener Caution

Install and clip the trans fluid cooler hose to the transmission.
Install the trans fluid cooler nut and tighten to 22 Y (17 lb ft)
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Install the front wheelhouse liner inner front extension. Refer to Front Wheelhouse Liner Inner Front Extension Replacement
Install the front bumper fascia opening lower cover. Refer to Front Bumper Fascia Opening Lower Cover Replacement
Adjust the transmission fluid level.
Inspect for fluid leaks.

Fluid Cooler Inlet Hose Replacement

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Other materials:

Turning the System On or Off
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Engine Support Fixture
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