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
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.
Diagnostic Procedure Instructions provides an overview of each
diagnostic category.
DTC Descriptor
DT
Uplevel Metric
Uplevel English
This gauge shows the engine
coolant temperature.
If the gauge pointer moves toward
the warning area at the high end of
the gauge, the engine is too hot.
The engine coolant temperature
warning light comes on when the
engine is too hot.
This reading indicates the sa