Automatic Transmission System

Oil Cooler

25steps
~150min
4/5difficulty
010203040505.94N·mlb·ft
Tightening torque found on this page
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Components and Component Location

Components

1. Oil Cooler Hose
2. Oil Cooler Line
3. Oil Cooler Valve
4. Oil Cooler

Repair Procedures

Replacement

Oil Cooler

  1. Remove the front bumper.

    (Refer to Body - "Front Bumper Assembly")

  2. Remove the air intake screen (A).

    Tightening torque: 3.9 ~ 5.9 N·m

  3. Remove the air guard (A) by loosening the bolts after separating the wiring harness clip.

    Tightening torque: 4.9–7.8 N·m

  4. Remove the oil cooler after loosening the bolts (A, B).

    Tightening torque:

    (A) 4,8–7.8 N·m

    (B) 9,8–14.7 N·m

  5. Install in the reverse order of removal.

  6. Fill the automatic transmission with fluid.

    (Refer to Hydraulic System - "Fluid")

Oil Cooler Valve

  1. Remove the front bumper.

    (Refer to Body - "Front Bumper Assembly")

  2. Remove the air intake screen (A).

    Tightening torque: 3.9 ~ 5.9 N·m

  3. Remove the air guard (A) by loosening the bolts after separating the wiring harness clip.

    Tightening torque: 4.9–7.8 N·m

  4. Disconnect the oil cooler line (A) and loosen the bolt (B).

    Tightening torque: 4.9–7.8 N·m

  5. Remove the oil cooler valve (B) after loosening the bolts (A).

    Tightening Torque: 9.8–14.7 N·m

  6. Install in the reverse order of removal.

  7. Fill the automatic transmission with fluid.

    (Refer to Hydraulic System - "Fluid")

Oil Cooler Pipe

  1. Remove the front bumper.

    (Refer to Body - "Front Bumper Assembly")

  2. Remove the air intake screen (A).

    Tightening torque: 3.9 ~ 5.9 N·m

  3. Remove the air guard (A) by loosening the bolts after separating the wiring harness clip.

    Tightening torque: 4.9–7.8 N·m

  4. Disconnect the oil cooler line (A) and loosen the bolt (B).

    Tightening torque: 4.9–7.8 N·m

  5. Loosen the condenser mounting bolt (A).

    Tightening torque: 4.9–7.8 N·m

  6. Remove the oil cooler pipe (A) after loosening the bolts.

    Tightening Torque: 9.8–14.7 N·m

  7. Install in the reverse order of removal.

  8. Fill the automatic transmission with fluid.

    (Refer to Hydraulic System - "Fluid")

Oil Cooler Pipe

  1. Remove the subframe.

    (Refer to Suspension System — "Subframe")

  2. Disconnect the oil cooler tube (A).

    Tightening Torque

    Oil cooler pipe bolt: 19.6 - 29 N·m

    Bracket bolts: 7.8–11.8 N·m

  3. Install in the reverse order of removal.

  4. Fill the automatic transmission with fluid.

    (Refer to Hydraulic System - "Fluid")

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