Fluid Line/Hose: Service and Repair

TRANSMISSION OIL COOLER LINES

Removal






1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.

2. Remove the grille, Service and Repair

3. Drain the coolant from the radiator.

4. Remove the cooling fan and shroud, Service and Repair

5. Remove the air intake duct/air horn inlet located near the passenger side headlamp.

6. Disconnect the transmission cooler lines at the transmission oil cooler, Service and Repair

7. Position the transmission cooler lines into the engine compartment.

8. Raise and support the vehicle.

9. Remove the lower skid plate/splash shield.

10. Disconnect the O2 sensors from the catalytic converter.

11. Disconnect the transmission cooler lines (2) at transmission(1), Service and Repair

12. Remove the transmission cooler line retainer at the oil pan.

For 4X4 Equipped Models:

- Support front axle.
- Remove the front axle vent hose at the axle.
- Remove the front axle retaining bolt on the right side.
- Remove the front axle front mount retaining bolts.
- Lower the front axle.

13. Remove the transmission cooler lines from the vehicle.

Installation







1. Raise and support the vehicle.

2. Connect the transmission cooler line retainer at the oil pan.

3. Connect the transmission oil cooler lines (2) to transmission (1), Service and Repair

For 4X4 Equipped Models:

- Raise the front axle.
- Install the front axle mount retaining bolts.
- Install the front axle retaining bolt on the right side.
- Install the front axle vent hose at the axle.

4. Connect the O2 sensors at the catalytic converter.

5. Install the lower skid plate/splash shield.

6. Lower the vehicle.

7. Position the transmission cooler lines to the transmission oil cooler.

8. Connect the transmission oil cooler lines (2) at transmission oil cooler, Service and Repair

9. Install the air intake duct/air horn inlet located near the passenger side headlamp.

10. Install the cooling fan and shroud, Service and Repair

11. Fill the radiator with coolant.

12. Install the grille, Service and Repair

13. Connect negative battery cable.

14. If needed, fill the transmission with the appropriate fluid.

15. Verify proper operation.