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Engine Oil Cooler Hose/Pipe Replacement (KPS)




Engine Oil Cooler Hose/Pipe Replacement (KPS)

Removal Procedure

1. Install oil drain pan under the vehicle.




2. Remove the engine oil cooler hose/pipe from the radiator. Refer to Engine Oil Cooler Pipe/Hose Quick Connect Fitting Replacement (Engine Oil Cooler Pipe/Hose Quick Connect Fitting Replacement).
3. Remove the engine oil cooler hose/pipe clip (3) from the fan shroud.
4. Remove the bolt (2) securing the engine oil cooler hose/pipe assembly to the engine block.
5. Remove the bolts (1) securing the engine oil cooler hose/pipe to the oil filter housing.
6. Remove the engine oil cooler hose/pipe assembly from the vehicle.
7. 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.

Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution (Fastener Caution).

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

Tighten the bolts to 12 Nm (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 Nm (18 lb ft).

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

Note: 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 radiator. Refer to Engine Oil Cooler Pipe/Hose Quick Connect Fitting Replacement (Engine Oil Cooler Pipe/Hose Quick Connect Fitting Replacement).
7. Install the engine oil cooler hose/pipe clip (3) to the fan shroud.
8. Refill the engine oil.