Transmission Cooler: Service and Repair

OIL COOLER

REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION

CAUTION
Do not refill the fluid when replacing the transaxle assembly and the oil cooler with new ones at the same time.

NOTE:
^ The new transaxle assembly is filled with 7.6 dm3 (8.0 qt) of the fluid (including the oil cooler).
^ The transaxle assembly has a sealed structure, and the fluid does not drain out from parts other than the oil cooler hose.

Pre-removal & Post-installation Operation:

Removal Steps 1-8:

INSTALLATION SERVICE POINT

[A] TRANSMISSION FLUID REFILLING

CAUTION
Refill 6.1 dm3 (6.4 qt) of the transmission fluid.

NOTE: The fluid capacity of the oil cooler assembly and the oil cooler hose assembly is 0.6 dm3 (0.6 qt).

CAUTION
^ If the oil cooler is repaired, fill new fluid and check the transmission fluid level. (Procedures.)
^ When the oil cooler is not repaired, the drained fluid can be reused if it is between the replacement intervals.