Removal Procedure
Caution: Ensure that the vehicle is properly supported and squarely positioned.
To help avoid personal injury when a vehicle is on a hoist, provide additional support
for the vehicle on the opposite end from which the components are being removed.
- Place a drain pan or suitable container under the vehicle.
- Position the vehicle on a hoist.
- Use a line wrench to remove the upper transaxle cooler line from the radiator.
- Raise the vehicle.
- Use a line wrench to remove the lower transaxle cooler line from the radiator.
- Remove the transaxle oil cooler line assembly nut from the transaxle.
- Remove the transaxle oil cooler line assembly from the vehicle.
Installation Procedure
- Install the transaxle oil cooler line assembly to the transaxle.
Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.
- Install the transaxle oil cooler line assembly nut.
Tighten
Tighten the transaxle oil cooler line assembly
nut to 8 N·m (71 lb in).
- Use a line wrench to install the lower transaxle cooler line to the radiator.
Tighten
Tighten the transaxle cooler line fittings to 25 N·m
(18 lb ft).
- Lower the vehicle.
- Use a line wrench to install the upper transaxle cooler line to the radiator.
Tighten
Tighten the transaxle cooler line fittings to 25 N·m
(18 lb ft).
- Start the engine and check for leaks.
- Check for proper fluid level. Refer to Transmission Fluid Checking Procedure.