Left Rear Coolant Pipe On Transmission, Removing And Installing

Removal

Fig 1: Identifying Coolant Hoses -Arrow-

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-- Drain the coolant. Refer to COOLANT, DRAINING AND FILLING .

-- Remove the primary catalytic converter. Refer to PRIMARY CATALYTIC CONVERTER, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

-- Free up the coolant hoses -arrow-.

-- Loosen hose clamp -2- and lift clamp -4- to remove the coolant hoses.

Fig 2: Identifying Bolts -1 And 3- For Coolant Pipe

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-- Free up the transmission vent hose -arrow-.

-- Remove the bolts -1- and -3- ; then remove the left coolant pipe on the back of the transmission and the coolant hoses.

Installation

Install in reverse order of removal. Note the following:

• Tightening specification. Refer to COOLANT PIPES OVERVIEW .

-- Connect the coolant hose to the coupling, refer to Figure.

-- Install primary catalytic converter. Refer to PRIMARY CATALYTIC CONVERTER, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

-- Fill the coolant, refer to COOLANT, DRAINING AND FILLING .