Oil cooler lines, where do the lines go in the radiator?

1997 CHEVROLET SILVERADO
200,000 MILES • 5.7L • V8 • 4WD • AUTOMATIC
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JAMES ROCK2
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On the oil adapter, there is a in and out?
Feb 14, 2022 at 3:28 PM
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JACOBANDNICKOLAS
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Hi,

If you locate the cooler lines on the transmission, there will be one higher than the other. The one on the top is the supply and would go to the top of the radiator. The lower one goes to the bottom of the radiator.

Let me know if that is what you are referring to.

Take care,

Joe

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