Engine Oil Cooler Hose/Pipe Replacement (w/o KPS)

Engine Oil Cooler Hose/Pipe Replacement (w/o KPS)

Removal Procedure

1. Install oil drain pan under the vehicle.




2. Remove the left catalytic converter.
3. Remove the left fender liner.
4. Remove the engine oil cooler hose/pipe from the external oil cooler.
5. Remove the engine oil cooler hose/pipe clip (3) from the fan shroud.
6. Remove the bolt (2) securing the engine oil cooler hose/pipe assembly to the engine block.
7. Remove the bolts (1) securing the engine oil cooler hose/pipe to the oil filter housing.
8. Remove the engine oil cooler hose/pipe assembly from the vehicle.
9. Remove and discard all engine oil cooler hose/pipe seals.

Installation Procedure

1. Install new engine oil cooler hose/pipe seals.




2. Install the engine oil cooler hose/pipe assembly to the vehicle.

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice.

3. Install the bolts (1) securing the engine oil cooler hose/pipe to the oil filter housing.

Tighten the bolts to 12 N.m (106 lb in).

4. Install the bolt (2) securing the engine oil cooler hose/pipe assembly to the engine block.

Tighten the bolt to 25 N.m (18 lb ft).

5. Remove the oil drain pan from under the vehicle.

Important: The quick connect fitting must be pushed on and then pulled back to verify proper connector engagement.

6. Install the engine oil cooler hose/pipes to the external oil cooler.
7. Install the engine oil cooler hose/pipe clip (3) to the fan shroud.
8. Install the left fender liner.
9. Install the left catalytic converter.
10. Refill the engine with oil and check for leaks.