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Engine Oil Cooler Hose/Pipe Replacement



Engine Oil Cooler Hose/Pipe Replacement

Removal Procedure

1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle (Service and Repair) .
2. Remove the wheelhouse panel. Refer to Wheelhouse Panel Replacement - Left Side (Service and Repair) .




3. Install oil drain pan under the vehicle.
4. Remove the engine oil cooler hose/pipe from the external oil cooler. Refer to Generator Cooling Pipe/Hose Quick Connect Fitting (Service and Repair) .




5. Disconnect the engine oil cooler hose/pipe clip from the fan shroud.




6. Disconnect the engine oil cooler hose/pipe clip from the engine.




7. Remove the external engine oil cooler hose/pipe from the engine. Refer to Generator Cooling Pipe/Hose Quick Connect Fitting (Service and Repair) .
8. Remove the external engine oil cooler hose/pipe 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 external engine oil cooler hose/pipe to the vehicle.

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


3. Install the external engine oil cooler hose/pipe to the engine. Refer to Generator Cooling Pipe/Hose Quick Connect Fitting (Service and Repair) .




4. Connect the engine oil cooler hose/pipe clip to the engine.




5. Connect the engine oil cooler hose/pipe clip to the fan shroud.





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. Refer to Generator Cooling Pipe/Hose Quick Connect Fitting (Service and Repair) .
7. Remove the oil drain pan from under the vehicle.
8. Install the wheelhouse panel. Refer to Wheelhouse Panel Replacement - Left Side (Service and Repair) .
9. Refill the engine with oil and check for leaks.