S10/T10 Blazer 4WD V6-4.3L VIN W (1997)
6. Position the plastic cap on the oil cooler line over the fitting.
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Ensure the plastic cap fits over the fitting with out forcing the clip down further on the fitting.
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Ensure that the plastic cap is fully seated on the fitting.
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Ensure that their is no gap between the plastic cap and the fitting horizontal flat edge.
7. Remove the engine to transmission oil cooler line (4.3L).
8. Remove the engine to transmission oil cooler line (2.2L).
9. Position two NEW clips on and around the two transmission connectors. Do not push the clip down over the connector during installation of the
clip or the clip will be damaged and the connector and cooler line could leak. Install the clip to the fitting by pushing an ear of the clip into of one
of the fitting holes and pulling the clip around the fitting until the clip is installed around the fitting. Ensure the clip is free to move after
installation onto the fitting. Ensure the three ears of the clip can be seen from inside of the fitting.
10. Remove the plugs from the transmission.
11. Secure the end of the oil cooler lines to the radiator fittings.
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Push the end of the oil cooler line into the fitting until a click is ether heard or felt.
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Ensure the oil cooler line is fully seated into the fitting.
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Pull lightly on the oil cooler line to ensure the oil cooler line is locked into the fitting.
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Ensure the yellow band on the end of the oil cooler line is covered by the fitting.
12. Position the plastic cap on the oil cooler line over the fitting.
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Ensure the plastic cap fits over the fitting with out forcing the clip down further on the fitting.
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Ensure that the plastic cap is fully seated on the fitting.
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Ensure that their is no gap between the plastic cap and the fitting horizontal flat edge.
13. Start the engine and check the oil the cooler lines and fittings for leaks.
