Coolant: Service and Repair

Engine Oil Cooler Replacement - Auxiliary

Removal Procedure





1. Remove the radiator air baffle retainers.
2. Tilt the rear of the air baffle upward slightly. Slide the air baffle rearward in order to disengage the upper and lower clips of the air baffle from the fascia support.
3. Remove the radiator air baffle.





4. Remove the upper bolt from the engine oil cooler.
5. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Vehicle Lifting.
6. Remove the 2 lower bolts from the engine oil cooler.





7. Lower the engine oil cooler below the front bumper.





8. Remove the engine oil cooler line block connector (3) from the engine oil cooler lines.
9. Remove the oil cooler lines from the engine oil cooler.

Installation Procedure





1. Install the engine oil cooler lines to the engine oil cooler.





2. Install the engine oil cooler line block connector (3) to the engine oil cooler lines.

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.

3. Install the bolt through the engine oil cooler block connector and install nut.
^ Tighten the bolt to 3.4 Nm (30 inch lbs.).





4. Install the engine oil cooler to the vehicle.
5. Install the 2 lower bolts to the engine oil cooler.
^ Tighten the bolts to 2 Nm (18 inch lbs.).
6. Install the upper bolt to the engine oil cooler.
^ Tighten the bolt to 2 Nm (18 inch lbs.).
7. Lower the vehicle.





8. Position the radiator air baffle to the vehicle. Tilt the rear of the air baffle upward slightly. Position the upper clip of the air baffle to the lower edge of the front fascia support C-channel.
9. Slide the baffle towards the front of the vehicle in order to completely engage the upper and lower clips of the baffle onto the fascia support.
10. Align the tabs at the rear of the air baffle to the openings in the upper radiator support.
11. Install the radiator air baffle retainers.
12. Add the proper amount of engine oil.