Transmission Oil Cooler
Transmission Oil Cooler
Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required
• Hose Clamps Up to 25 mm Dia. (3094)
• Engine Bung Set (VAS 6122)
Removing
Risk of burning due to hot steam and hot coolant.
• When the engine is warm, the cooling system is under pressure.
• Reduce pressure by covering coolant expansion tank cap with cloths and carefully opening.
- Open coolant expansion tank cap.
- Remove the air filter housing.
- Mark the coolant hoses to the transmission fluid cooler to prevent them from being switched when installing.
- Clamp off coolant hoses on transmission oil cooler with (3094) and remove from cooler - A -.
- Seal any open lines and connections with a clean plug from the (VAS 6122).
- Remove bolts - A -.
- Remove transmission oil cooler - B - with both O-rings - C - from transmission.
Coolant must not drip into transmission!
Installing
Install in reverse order, paying attention to the following:
• Tightening specification, refer to => [ Transmission Fluid Cooler and Filter Overview ] Transmission Fluid Cooler and Filter Overview.
• Replace transmission oil cooler bolts.
• Replace O-rings.
- Install the air filter housing.
- Transmission fluid level, checking and filling, refer to => [ Transmission Fluid, Checking and Filling ] Transmission Fluid, Checking and Filling.
- Check status of coolant.