Oil Cooler: Service and Repair
Engine Oil CoolerREMOVAL
NOTE: Engine oil cooler is equipped with turbo model only.
1. Lift-up the vehicle.
2. Remove the under cover.
3. Drain the engine oil. Set a container under the vehicle, and remove the drain plug from oil pan.
4. Drain the engine coolant.
5. Remove the water by-pass pipe between oil cooler and water pump.
6. Remove the engine oil filter.
7. Remove the connector and remove oil cooler.
8. Remove the adapters (1) and (2).
INSTALLATION
NOTE: Engine oil cooler is equipped with turbo model only.
1. Install in the reverse order of removal.
2. Contact the knock pin (A) of adapter (1) to cylinder block rib (B) to install adapter (1).
3. Install the adaptor (2).
4. Contact the engine oil cooler stopper (A) to adapter (2) rib to install engine oil cooler.
NOTE: Always use a new O-ring.
INSPECTION
1. Check that the coolant passages are not clogged using air blow method.
2. Check the mating surfaces of cylinder block, O-ring groove and oil filter for damage.