Removal Procedure

2013 Chevrolet Corvette Base, 2D Convertible, Standard Trans, Trans Mfr CD 6L85M/MM6SECTION Removal Procedure
    Fig 1: Identifying Differential Cooler Inlet Pipe
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  1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to LIFTING AND JACKING THE VEHICLE .
  2. Lower and support the rear of the exhaust system.
  3. Install a drain pan under the vehicle.
  4. Remove the differential cooler pump inlet pipe retaining bolt.
  5. Disconnect the differential cooler pump inlet pipe from the differential. Refer to Differential Cooler Hose/Pipe Quick Connect FittingΒ .
  6. Disconnect the differential cooler pump inlet pipe from the differential cooler pump. Refer to Differential Cooler Hose/Pipe Quick Connect FittingΒ .
  7. Remove the differential cooler inlet pipe from the vehicle.
RENDER: 1.0x

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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • β€’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • β€’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • β€’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.