Diesel Data: Automotive Repair

Transmission Fluid Cooler Pipe Seal Replacement




Transmission Fluid Cooler Pipe Seal Replacement

Special Tools

* DT-45201 - Cooler Line Seal Remover

* DT-47770 - Seal Installer

For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools 6L45/6L50/6L80/6L90 - Automatic Transmission.

Removal Procedure

1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle Service and Repair.

2. Remove the left catalytic converter. Refer to Catalytic Converter Replacement (L20,LMF) Service and RepairCatalytic Converter Replacement (V6) Service and RepairCatalytic Converter Replacement (LGH) Service and RepairCatalytic Converter Replacement (LC8,L96) Service and Repair.




3. Remove the transmission fluid cooler pipe bolt (2) from the transmission.

4. Remove the transmission fluid cooler pipes from the transmission.




5. Using DT-45201 - remover, remove the transmission fluid cooler pipe seals from the transmission.

Installation Procedure




1. Using DT-47770 - installer, install the transmission fluid cooler pipe seals (1) in the transmission.




2. Install transmission fluid cooler pipes (1) the to the transmission.

Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution Fastener Caution.

3. Install the transmission fluid cooler pipe bolt (2) to the transmission and tighten to 22 Nm (16 lb ft).

4. Install the left catalytic converter. Refer to Catalytic Converter Replacement (L20,LMF) Service and RepairCatalytic Converter Replacement (V6) Service and RepairCatalytic Converter Replacement (LGH) Service and RepairCatalytic Converter Replacement (LC8,L96) Service and Repair.

5. Lower the vehicle.

6. Check the transmission fluid level.