Preliminary Procedure

Remove the engine splash shield. Refer to Engine Splash Shield Replacement .

1

Transmission Fluid Cooler Pipe Bracket Nut

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.

Tighten
9 N·m (80 lb in)

Tip
Remove and discard the transaxle seals. Refer to Transmission Fluid Cooler Pipe Seal Replacement .

2

Transmission Fluid Cooler Hose Assembly

Procedure

1. Disconnect the transmission lines from the radiator. Refer to Transmission Fluid Cooler Hose/Pipe Quick-Connect Fitting Disconnection and Connection .
2. Note the routing of the transmission line to ensure proper installation.
3. Inspect the transmission fluid level. Refer to Transmission Fluid Check .