Service Procedure
1. Raise vehicle on hoist.
2. Inspect fuel lines at the automatic transmission shift linkage cordon shaft and/or on K models, the front propshaft. If inspection shows any signs of chaffing, it will be necessary to replace the fuel lines. Torque fittings to 20-34 N-m (15-25 lb.ft.). If lines are replaced, also replace "O" rings on feed and return lines.
3. Remove and retain nut (2, Fig. 1) holding existing metal fuel line clip (4, Fig. 1) to transmission housing and discard metal clip. Also, remove plastic fuel line clip (3, Fig. 1) and discard.
TO REMOVE NUTS, THEY MUST BE ACCESSED FROM TOP REAR OF TRANSMISSION FROM UNDERSIDE OF VEHICLE.
4. Remove nut (2, Fig. 3). Holding existing transmission harness clip (3, Fig. 3) to transmission housing. Retain clip and nut.
5. Install new routing bracket (5, Fig. 2) onto transmission housing routing wiring harness (1, Fig. 3) through bracket at point marked "X" on Figure 3. Harness must be routed over fuel lines and under upper leg of bracket.
BRACKET (5, Fig. 2) MUST BE INSTALLED ON STUDS BEFORE NEW CLIPS ARE INSTALLED.
6. Install new metal clip (6, Fig. 2) on fuel lines. Install new plastic fuel line clip (4, Fig. 2) on lower portion of fuel lines.
7. Press rosebuds of lower plastic clip (4, Fig. 2) into holes provided in routing bracket (5, Fig. 2).
8. Fasten new metal fuel line clip (6) onto upper stud of transmission housing (at bracket) with nut (2, Fig. 2). Torque nut to 20-25 N-m (15-18 lb.ft.)
9. Install transmission wiring harness clip (3, Fig. 3) on lower stud of transmission housing and fasten with nut. Torque nut to 20-25 N-m (15-18 lb.ft.).
10. Install Campaign Identification Label.