Removal and Installation

OIL COOLER


Removal and Installation


REMOVAL

WARNING:
Be careful not to get burn yourself, as engine oil and engine coolant may be hot.

NOTE:
When removing oil cooler only, step 2 is unnecessary.
1. Remove engine undercover with power tool.
2. Drain engine coolant from radiator and cylinder block. Draining Engine Coolant and Procedures.

NOTE:
Perform this step when removing water pipes.
3. Disconnect water hoses from oil cooler.
- When removing oil cooler only, pinching water hoses near oil cooler to prevent engine coolant from spilling out.
- Remaining engine coolant in piping will come out. Use a tray to collect it.

CAUTION:
- Perform this step when the engine is cold.
- Never spill engine coolant on drive belts.
4. Using oil filter wrench [SST: KV10115801], remove oil filter. Removal and Installation.

CAUTION:
Never spill engine oil on drive belts.
5. Remove connector bolt, and remove oil cooler.

CAUTION:
Never spill engine oil to rubber parts such as drive belts and engine mounting insulator.
6. Remove water pipes, as necessary.

INSTALLATION
Note the following, and install in the reverse order of removal.
- Check that no foreign objects are adhering to the installation planes of oil filter and oil cooler bracket.
- Align cutout on oil cooler with protrusion on oil filter bracket side, and tighten connector bolt.






1 : Oil cooler
2 : Oil filter bracket
3 : Connector bolt
A : Protrusion
B : Cut out
White Arrow : Engine front