Patriot 2WD L4-2.4L (2009)
Fluid Line/Hose: Service and Repair
QUICK CONNECT FITTING DISASSEMBLY/ASSEMBLY
DISCONNECT
1. Remove the dust cap by pulling it straight back off of the quick connect fitting (1).
2. Place the properly sized release tool (4) onto the transmission cooler line with the fingers of the tool facing the quick connect fitting.
3. Slide the release tool down the transmission line and engage the fingers of the tool into the retaining clip. When properly engaged in the clip, the
tool will fit flush against the quick connect fitting.
4. Rotate the release tool 60° to expand the retaining clip.
5. While holding the release tool against the quick connect fitting, pull back on the transmission cooler line to remove it.
6. If the quick connect fitting is damaged or leaking at the transmission oil cooler or transmission, remove the fitting.
CONNECT