Hydraulic Fluid Cooler, Removing And Installing, RS Models: Removing

-- Turn off the ignition.

-- Remove the front bumper cover. Refer to BUMPER COVER, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

-- Disconnect the connector -A- from the A/C Pressure/Temperature Sensor -G395- -B- and free up the wire.

Fig 1: Disconnecting Electrical Connector

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-- Clamp off the hydraulic lines with Hose Clamps Up To 25 mm Diameter3094.

Fig 2: Clamping Hydraulic Lines With 3094

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-- Remove the clamps -1-.

Fig 3: Identifying Markings -2- On Hose Line Must Point Upward In 12 O'clock Position

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-- Remove the hydraulic lines from the hydraulic fluid cooler.

-- Open the retainers -arrows A- and remove the left air guide -1- -arrow B-.

Fig 4: Locating Left & Right Air Duct Tabs

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-- Remove the bolts -2- and the hydraulic fluid cooler -1-.

Fig 5: Identifying Hydraulic Fluid Cooler -1- & Bolts -2-

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