Ninety-Eight FWD V6-260 4.3L DSL (1985)
negative cable, and tighten cable bolts to 12 N-m (9 ft.lbs.).
9.
Start engine and check for leaks at cooler hose connections, and at connections of other replaced fluid lines and hoses. Repair, if
required.
10.
Install a Campaign Identification label. Each vehicle modified in accordance with the instructions outlined in this procedure will
require a Campaign Identification label. Each label provides a space to include the campaign number, the five (5) digit dealer code of
the dealer performing the campaign service, and the date the campaign was performed. This information may be inserted with a
typewriter or ballpoint pen. When installing label, clean the surface of the radiator upper mounting support and apply the campaign
label where it is readily visible.
Parts Information
The batteries for this campaign are to be obtained from your local AC-Delco outlet. One 78A-72, part number 1981590, is required for each
vehicle that requires a battery replacement. The other parts for this campaign are to be obtained from WDDGM as follows:
Description
Part No.
Number Per Vehicle
Kit, Transmission Cooler - Upper
25526686
1 for each vehicle
and Lower Hoses & Clamps
with 107 or 78A-60
battery and equipped with a gasoline
engine
Hood Release Cable
20470537
As Required
(Gas Engine Only)
Power Steering Cooler
22527846
As Required
Pipe Package
(Gas Engine Only)
Washer Hose 5/32"
1359744
As Required
(25 Ft. Roll)
Upper Radiator Hose
3.8L Engine
25516661
As Required
3.0L Engine
25515308
As Required
Lower Radiator Hose
4.3L Diesel
22525351
As Required
FOR ADDITIONAL PARTS THAT MAY BE REQUIRED, REFER TO THE 1985 OLDSMOBILE "C" CAR PARTS AND
ILLUSTRATION CATALOG.
To ensure that parts will be obtained as soon as possible, they should be ordered from WDDGM on a C.I.O. order with NO special
instruction code, but order on an advise code (2).
All replaced parts, must be held for disposition by Oldsmobile service personnel.
SPECIAL MATERIALS
Sodium bicarbonate (baking soda) is required for cleaning acid affected parts and paint, should be purchased locally.
Warranty Information
Failure
Operation
Labor
Operation
Code
No.
Hours
Inspect Battery Only
96
V2660
.2
Inspect, Replace Battery
96
V2665
.3
(Diesel Engines Only)
Inspect, Replace Battery and
96
V2661
.5
Replace Transmission Cooler Hoses (Gas Engines Only)
Add the following operations and labor times to operation number V2665 or V2661, if required.
Replace Power Steering Cooler Pipe (Gas Engine Only)
.4
Replace Washer Hose
.1
