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Transmission Cooler: Service and Repair

Tools Required
- SA9165T Oil Line Cooler Flusher
- J35944-440 Cooler Flusher Adapter

Oil cooler line flushing tool SA9165T should be used when flushing of transaxle oil cooler in radiator assembly is required. Follow instructions provided with the tool when performing flushing procedure.
J35944-440 is used in combination with flushing tool and allows you to attach cooler flusher to transaxle oil cooler line assembly and flush cooler and cooler lines at the same time.
The transaxle oil cooler and lines should be flushed in any of the following situations:
- Performing a transaxle replacement.
- Oil cooler lines should be flushed after oil cooler replacement.
- Any internal transaxle failure that caused debris (clutch plate material, metal shavings, etc.) to enter the transaxle oil cooler and oil cooler lines.