C 1500 Truck 2WD V8-5.3L VIN T (1999)
1. Install the oil cooler lines using a new gasket.
NOTICE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.
2. Install the oil cooler line junction block bolts.
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Tighten the bolts to 9 Nm (80 inch lbs.).
3. Install the oil cooler line clip bolt.
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Tighten the bolts to 50 Nm (37 ft. lbs).
4. Install the retaining clip into the connector fittings. Do not reuse the existing retaining clips removed from the cooler line connector fittings. The
retaining clips being put into the cooler line connector fittings must be new.
5. Using your thumb and forefinger, insert a new retaining clip into 1 of the 3 connector fitting recesses. Ensure the retaining clip engages all 3 slots
in the connector fittings. Failure to properly install the connector clips could cause the cooler lines to come loose and cause damage to the engine.
6. With 1 end of the retaining clip engaged in the connector fitting slot, use your thumb in order to rotate the retaining clip around the connector
fittings, until the retaining clip snaps into place.
