Oil Cooler: Service and Repair

Oil Cooler













Removal and Installation

1. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist. For additional information, refer to Vehicle Jacking and Lifting.

2. Drain the cooling system. For additional information, refer to Cooling System &/or Engine Block Heater.

3. Remove and discard the oil filter.
- To install, tighten to 13 Nm (115 lb-in).

4. Disconnect the oil cooler inlet hose from the oil cooler.

5. Disconnect the heater hose from the oil cooler.

6. Loosen the threaded insert and remove the oil cooler.
- To install, tighten to 57 Nm (42 lb-ft).

7. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
- Install a new oil filter.

- Check the engine oil and fill as necessary.