17 22 010 Removing and installing/replacing heat exchanger for automatic transmission
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Special Tools Required:
NOTE:
For special tools, refer to COOLING SYSTEM - SPECIAL TOOLS - 325i, 325Ci, 325xi (M54/E46)
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- 17 0 030
Necessary Preliminary Tasks:
- After completing this operation, check transmission fluid level.
- Drain off and top up coolant.
Recycling
Catch and dispose of escaping transmission fluid.
Observe country-specific waste-disposal regulations.
Unlock lines (1 and 2) with special tool 17 0 030 and detach.
Catch and dispose of escaping transmission fluid.
Pull lock (1) upwards and detach heat exchanger towards rear.
Installation:
Press lock (1) downwards before pushing on heat exchanger. The lock must snap audibly into place when the heat exchanger is forced on.
Check sealing rings (1), replace if necessary.