TRANSMISSION FLUID COOLER FLOW TEST AND FLUSHING (6T50)
GM studies indicate that plugged or restricted transmission oil coolers and
pipes cause insufficient
transmission lubrication and elevated ope
Special Tools
DT - 45096 TransFlow Cooler Flush Machine
DT - 45096 - 30 TransFlow Adapter
For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools.
GM studies indicate that plugged or restricted tra
Preliminary Procedure
1. Ensure proper use of room temperature
vulcanizing (RTV) sealant.
2. Thoroughly clean the oil pans and mating surfaces. Inspect each component,
O-rings, and fasteners, and replace as necessary.
3. Remove all sludge and oil deposits.
4. Inspect the oil pan for cracking nea
Diagnostic Instructions
Perform the Diagnostic System Check - Vehicle prior to using this
diagnostic procedure.
Review Strategy Based Diagnosis for an overview of the diagnostic
approach.
Refer to Diagnostic Procedure Instructions provide an overview of each
diagnostic category.
DTC Descr