Hose
Automatic Transmission Oil Cooler Hose ReplacementRemoval Procedure
Notice: Allow sufficient clearance around the transaxle oil cooler pipes and around the hoses to prevent damage or wear which may cause fluid loss.
1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Vehicle Lifting.
2. Position the drain pan.
3. Remove the transaxle oil cooler hoses from the transaxle oil cooler fittings in the transaxle.
4. Remove the transaxle oil cooler hose clamps.
5. Remove the transaxle oil cooler hoses from the transaxle oil cooler pipes at the radiator.
6. Remove the transaxle oil cooler hose clip bolt.
7. Remove the transaxle oil cooler hoses.
Installation Procedure
1. Install the transaxle oil cooler hoses.
Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.
2. Install the transaxle oil cooler hose clip bolt.
^ Tighten the bolt to 25 Nm (18 ft. lbs.).
3. Install the transaxle oil cooler hoses to the transaxle oil cooler pipes.
4. Install the transaxle oil cooler hose clamps.
5. Install the transaxle oil cooler hoses to the transaxle oil cooler fittings in the transaxle.
6. Lower the vehicle.
Notice: Do NOT overfill the transaxle. The overfilling of the transaxle causes foaming, loss of fluid, shift complaints, and possible damage to the transaxle.
7. Adjust the fluid level.
8. Inspect for proper completion of the repairs.
9. Inspect for fluid leaks.