Oil Cooler Hose and Pipe Removal and Installation

Oil Cooler Hose and Pipe Removal and Installation

Removal

1) Lift up vehicle.
2) Make sure to wash dirt off from around pipe joints.
3) With engine is cool, loosen oil cooler pipe union bolts (2) with oil outlet union locked and remove oil cooler pipes (1) from oil outlet unions and hoses.

NOTE:

To avoid fluid leakage, plug ends of oil outlet unions and hoses right after they are disconnected.





Installation

When replacing them, be sure to note the followings.

- To replace clamps at the same time
- To insert hose as far as its limit mark
- To clamp hose securely

1) Use new union gaskets and connect oil cooler pipes to oil outlet unions.
2) Connect hoses to pipes and clamp them securely.
3) Tighten union bolts to specified torque with oil outlet union locked referring to Oil Cooler Hose and Pipe Components Oil Cooler Hose and Pipe Components.
4) Tighten pipe bolt to specified torque referring to Oil Cooler Hose and Pipe Components Oil Cooler Hose and Pipe Components.
5) Check A/T fluid level according to procedure described in Procedures A/T Fluid Level Check. Add if necessary.
6) Check for fluid leakage after warming up A/T.