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38601900 Removing and installing ATF cooler


WM 386019 Removing and installing ATF cooler

Tools





Technical values





Preliminary work

1. Raise the vehicle at the prescribed jacking points. -> 400000 Lifting the vehicle
2. Remove rear underside panel. -> 519419 Removing and installing rear cover - section on "Removing" 519419 Removing and Installing Cover for Rear Underbody

Removing ATF cooler

1. Clamp shut coolant hoses (flow and return sides) with hose clamp 3094.





Clamping shut coolant hoses

2. Place collection pan for coolant under the transmission.

Information

If necessary, use a mirror when screwing in and unscrewing the top screws.

3. Unscrew fastening screws between ATF cooler and port plate and remove ATF cooler.





ATF cooler

Installing ATF cooler

1. Insert new sealing rings in port plate.





Sealing rings in port plate

2. Insert new sealing rings for ATF cooler.





Sealing ring for ATF cooler

Information

If necessary, use a mirror when screwing in and unscrewing the top screws.

3. Position ATF cooler on port plate and screw in screws.





ATF cooler





4. Remove hose clamp 3094 from coolant pipes (flow and return sides).

Subsequent work

1. Fill in coolant and bleed cooling system. -> 193817 Draining and refilling coolant 193817 Draining and filling in coolant
2. Check and if necessary, top up the ATF. -> 370235 Checking and topping up the ATF 370235 Checking and Topping Up ATF
3. Install rear underside panel. -> 519419 Removing and installing rear cover - section on "Installing" 519419 Removing and Installing Cover for Rear Underbody