Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
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HOMESERVICE MANUALSJEEP2007PATRIOT LIMITED, FWD, STANDARDREPAIR AND DIAGNOSIS (SINGLE PAGE)ENGINE MECHANICALCOOLING FANENGINE & AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION COOLING SYSTEMTRANSMISSIONTRANS COOLER LINESSTANDARD PROCEDUREQUICK CONNECT FITTING ASSEMBLY/DISASSEMBLYCONNECT
2007 Jeep Patriot Limited, FWD, Standard
Quick Connect Fitting Assembly/Disassembly: Connect
2007 Jeep Patriot Limited, FWD, StandardSECTION Connect
| 1 - QUICK CONNECT FITTING |
| 2 - CLIP |
| 3 - OIL COOLER LINE |
| 4 - DUST CAP |
- If removed, install quick connect fitting into transmission oil cooler or transmission. Tighten fitting to 15 N.m (132 in. lbs.).
- Align transmission cooler line (3) with quick connect fitting while pushing straight into the fitting.
- Push in on transmission cooler line until a "click" is heard or felt.
- Slide dust cap (4) down the transmission cooler line and snap it over the quick connect fitting until it is fully seated and rotates freely. Dust cap will only snap over quick connect fitting when the transmission cooler line is properly installed.
NOTE:
If dust cap will not snap into place, repeat step Β 2
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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.