AT Oil Cooler Hose Replacement

REMOVAL PROCEDURE

NOTICE: Allow sufficient clearance around the transaxle oil cooler pipes and around the hoses to prevent damage or wear which may cause fluid loss.





1. Raise and support the vehicle.
2. Position the drain pan.
3. Remove the transaxle oil cooler hoses from the transaxle oil cooler fittings in the transaxle.





4. Remove the transaxle oil cooler clamps from the transaxle oil cooler hoses at the transaxle oil cooler pipes at the radiator AT Oil Cooler Pipes Replacement.
5. Remove the transaxle oil cooler hoses from the transaxle oil cooler pipes at the radiator.
6. Remove the transaxle oil cooler hose clip bolt.
7. Remove the transaxle oil cooler hoses.

INSTALLATION PROCEDURE

IMPORTANT: The correct thread engagement is critical. The crossthreaded fittings can achieve proper tightness value and still leak.





1. Install the transaxle oil cooler hoses.
2. Install the transaxle oil cooler hose clip bolt.
^ Tighten the transaxle oil cooler hose clip bolt to 25 Nm (118 ft. lbs.).

NOTICE: Refer to Service Precautions in Service Precautions.





3. Install the transaxle oil cooler hoses to the transaxle oil cooler pipes at the radiator AT Oil Cooler Pipes Replacement.
4. Install the transaxle oil cooler clamps to the transaxle oil cooler hoses at the transaxle oil cooler pipes at the radiator.
5. Install the transaxle oil cooler hoses to the transaxle oil cooler fittings in the transaxle.
^ Tighten the transaxle oil cooler hose fittings to 23 Nm (117 ft. lbs.).

6. Lower the vehicle.
7. Adjust the fluid level. Refer to the following information:
^ Transmission Fluid Checking Procedure
^ Fluid and Lubricant Recommendations in Maintenance and Lubrication
^ Approximate Fluid Capacities in Maintenance and Lubrication

8. Inspect for proper completion of the repairs.
9. Inspect for fluid leaks.