Fluid Line/Hose: Service and Repair

Automatic Transmission Fluid Cooler and Lines

Removing

Overview of Cooler





1 Radiator
2 Retaining clamps
3 Air Conditioning (A/C) condenser
4 Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATF) cooler
5 Power steering cooler
6 Lock carrier

- Remove the noise insulation under the engine. Refer to

- Remove the front bumper.

- Bring the lock carrier into the service position. Procedures

- Remove the bolt - 1 - and disconnect the ATF lines at the thermostat - 2 -.





- Plug the lines and the thermostat using clean plugs.

- Remove the lines from the ATF cooler to the thermostat - 2 -. For this, counter hold at the thermostat.

- Plug the lines and thermostat using clean plugs.

- Loosen the clips - arrow - for the A/C condenser - 1 - and the ATF cooler - 2 -.





- Remove the ATF cooler with lines.

- Remove the lines from the ATF cooler. For this, counter hold at the ATF cooler.

- Plug the lines and cooler using clean plugs.

- Remove the bolt for the ATF line retainer on the right of the engine.

- Remove the bolt for the ATF line retainer on the transmission.





- Remove the ATF lines from the transmission.





- Plug the ATF lines and transmission with clean plugs.

Installing

Installation is performed in the reverse order of removal. Pay attention to the following:

- Lubricate the O-rings with ATF.

- Remove the plugs and install the ATF lines into the transmission until seated.





- Install the bolt - arrow -.

- Install the bolt for the ATF line retainer to the transmission.





- Install the bolt for the ATF line retainer to the right of engine.

- Remove the plugs and install the ATF lines to the ATF cooler and thermostat.

- Install the A/C condenser - 1 - and ATF cooler - 2 -.





- Install the clips - arrow -.

- Remove the plugs, install the ATF lines completely into the thermostat - 2 - and tighten the bolt - 1 -.





- Check the ATF level. Refer to => [ Automatic Transmission Fluid Level, Checking and Filling ] Automatic Transmission Fluid Level, Checking and Filling.

- Check the connections for the ATF lines for leaks while checking the ATF level.

- Install the lock carrier.

- Install the front bumper.

- Install the noise insulation under the engine. Refer to