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Engine Oil Cooler Hose/Pipe Replacement

Engine Oil Cooler Hose/Pipe Replacement
Removal Procedure

Caution: In order to avoid being burned, do not service the engine while it is still hot. Service the engine when it is cool.





1. Place a drain pan under the oil filter adapter.
2. Remove the engine oil cooler lines mounting bolt from the oil filter adapter assembly.
3. Remove the engine oil cooler lines from the oil filter assembly.





4. Remove the engine oil cooler line to engine bracket bolt.
5. Remove the engine oil cooler lines from the engine bracket.





6. Remove the oil cooler lines from the radiator.
7. Remove the engine oil cooler lines.
8. Clean all of the components with a suitable solvent. Dry the components with compressed air.
9. Inspect the following for damage or distortion:
^ The connector fittings
^ The connectors
^ The engine oil cooler lines

Installation Procedure

Important: Inspect the cooler line for a damaged or missing plastic cap. If the plastic cap is damaged or missing, replace it with a new plastic cap.





1. Install the engine oil cooler lines.
2. Install the engine oil cooler lines.
3. Install the engine oil cooler lines to the engine bracket.

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.

4. Install the engine oil cooler line bracket bolt.
^ Tighten the bolt to 10 Nm (89 inch lbs.).





5. Install the engine oil cooler lines to the oil filter adapter assembly.
6. Install the engine oil cooler line bolt to the oil filter assembly.
^ Tighten the oil cooler lines to oil filter adapter assembly bolt to 35 Nm (26 ft. lbs.).