Oil Cooler: Service and Repair
OIL COOLER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [13B-MSP]
WARNING:
- Hot engines and engine oil can cause severe burns. Turn off the engine and wait until it and the engine oil have cooled.
- A vehicle that is lifted but not securely supported on safety stands is dangerous. It can slip or fall, causing death or serious injury. Never work around or under a lifted vehicle if it is not securely supported on safety stands.
- Continuous exposure to USED engine oil has caused skin cancer in laboratory mice. Protect your skin by washing with soap and water immediately after working with engine oil.
1. Remove the engine cover. Service and Repair
2. Remove the following.
a. Front tire (LH)
b. Front tire (RH) (MT)
c. Splash shield
d. Aerodynamic under cover Aerodynamic Under Cover Removal/Installation
3. Remove in the order indicated in the table.
4. Install in the reverse order of removal.
5. Start the engine and confirm that there is no oil leakage.
- If there is oil leakage, repair or replace the applicable part.
6. Inspect the oil level. Testing and Inspection
Oil Cooler Hose Removal Note
1. Use a drain pan to catch the oil when the oil hoses are disconnected.