Firebird V8-5.7L VIN G (2001)
Fluid Line/Hose: Service and Repair
Oil Cooler Line Replacement
Removal Procedure
1. Disconnect the upper oil cooler line fitting at the radiator.
2. Raise and suitably support the vehicle. Refer to Vehicle Lifting.
3. Disconnect the lower oil cooler line fitting at the radiator.
4. Remove the propeller shaft.
5. Remove the rear axle torque arm.
6. Remove the catalytic converter hanger.
7. Support the transmission with a transmission jack.
8. Remove the transmission support.
9. Lower the transmission jack slightly. This will allow access to the oil cooler fittings on the transmission.
10. Pull the plastic cap back from the quick connect fitting and down along the cooler line about two inches.