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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET1983CAVALIER CS, 2D COUPE, 2.0 B, AUTOMATICREPAIR AND DIAGNOSIS (SINGLE PAGE)TRANSMISSIONAUTOMATIC TRANSOVERHAUL & TESTING - 125C/3T40ON-VEHICLE SERVICEOIL COOLER FLUSHING
1983 Chevrolet Cavalier CS, 2D Coupe, 2.0 B, Automatic
Oil Cooler Flushing
1983 Chevrolet Cavalier CS, 2D Coupe, 2.0 B, AutomaticSECTION Oil Cooler Flushing
- If flusher tool is available, fill line flusher with solution, and install Oil Cooler and Line Flusher (J-35944) to top transaxle cooler line on transaxle. Follow manufacturer's instructions to flush oil cooler and cooler lines.
- If flusher tool is not available, flush cooler and cooler lines with a mixture of clean solvent and water. Flush cooler in both directions until all old fluid and debris are removed. If necessary, replace plugged or damaged cooler and/or lines.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.