VUE AWD L4-2.2L VIN D (2005)
Fluid Line/Hose: Service and Repair
4T40-E/4T45-E
Automatic Transmission Oil Cooler Pipes Replacement
Automatic Transmission Oil Cooler Pipes Replacement
Use only double-wrapped and use only brazed steel pipe meeting the GM specification 123M or equivalent if replacement of the transaxle oil cooler
pipes are required. Ensure the pipe is double-flared.
Removal Procedure
1. Notice: Allow sufficient clearance around the transaxle oil cooler pipes and around the hoses to prevent damage or wear which may cause fluid
loss.
Remove the battery box.
2. Remove the upper transaxle oil cooler pipe fitting at the radiator.
3. Raise and support the vehicle.
4. Position a drain pan under the transaxle cooler pipes.
5. Remove the transaxle oil cooler pipe retaining nut from the transaxle.
6. Remove the transaxle oil cooler pipe from the transaxle.
7. Remove the lower transaxle oil cooler pipe fitting at the radiator.
8. Remove the transaxle oil cooler pipe retaining clip from the radiator.
9. Remove the transaxle oil cooler pipes from the vehicle.
Installation Procedure