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Engine Oil Cooler Hose/Pipe Replacement




Engine Oil Cooler Hose/Pipe Replacement

Removal Procedure

1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle (Service and Repair).
2. Remove the Front Air Deflector Replacement. Refer to Front Air Deflector Replacement (Front Air Deflector Replacement).




3. Install oil drain pan under the vehicle.
4. Remove the engine oil cooler hose/pipe from the external oil cooler. Refer to Engine Oil Cooler Pipe/Hose Quick Connect Fitting Replacement (Engine Oil Cooler Pipe/Hose Quick Connect Fitting Replacement).




5. Disconnect the engine oil cooler hose/pipe clip from the fan shroud.




6. Disconnect the engine oil cooler hose/pipe clip from the engine.




7. Remove the external engine oil cooler hose/pipe from the engine. Refer to Engine Oil Cooler Pipe/Hose Quick Connect Fitting Replacement (Engine Oil Cooler Pipe/Hose Quick Connect Fitting Replacement).
8. Remove the external engine oil cooler hose/pipe from the vehicle.
9. Remove and discard all engine oil cooler hose/pipe seals.

Installation Procedure




1. Install new engine oil cooler hose/pipe seals.
2. Install the external engine oil cooler hose/pipe to the vehicle.

Important: The quick connect fitting must be pushed on and then pulled back to verify proper connector engagement.


3. Install the external engine oil cooler hose/pipe to the engine. Refer to Engine Oil Cooler Pipe/Hose Quick Connect Fitting Replacement (Engine Oil Cooler Pipe/Hose Quick Connect Fitting Replacement).




4. Connect the engine oil cooler hose/pipe clip to the engine.




5. Connect the engine oil cooler hose/pipe clip to the fan shroud.





Important: The quick connect fitting must be pushed on and then pulled back to verify proper connector engagement.


6. Install the engine oil cooler hose/pipes to the external oil cooler. Refer to Engine Oil Cooler Pipe/Hose Quick Connect Fitting Replacement (Engine Oil Cooler Pipe/Hose Quick Connect Fitting Replacement).
7. Remove the oil drain pan from under the vehicle.
8. Install the Front Air Deflector Replacement. Refer to Front Air Deflector Replacement (Front Air Deflector Replacement).
9. Refill the engine with oil and check for leaks.