Re: Transmission fluid change

From: DGB (dgbcms@netnet.net)
Date: Sun Oct 28 2001 - 17:09:53 EST


There is a little plastic tool that is split and tapered
that closes over the tubing, slips up under the nut and
releases some little clamping fingers. I had one supplied
with my factory transmission cooler kit. They call those
connectors quick-change.

Dwight in WI

----- Original Message -----
From: "Bill Knight" <wknight40@home.com>
To: <dakota-truck-moderator@bent.twistedbits.net>
Sent: Saturday, October 27, 2001 14:45 PM
Subject: DML: Transmission fluid change

> Went to a Texaco Express Lube to have fluids done.
Everything went well
> until they tried to do the tranny fluid. For some reason
they could not get
> the lines disconnected to hook up the machine. They spent
about 30-40
> minutes trying and the lines just would not release. They
admittedlly quit
> before the broke anything, which was very kind of them.
Anyone have any
> ideas of getting thes linse to come apart. They look like
the kind that
> either squeeze to remove or two small bladed screw drivers
inserted on
> either side for removal. The vehicle is a 97 Dakota SLT
with the V6. TIA
> Bill Savannah, GA
>
>



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