Releasing the thermostat or transmission oil cooler line from the front subframe

NOTE: TECHNICAL INFORMATION
Different variants maybe installed depending on the vehicle equipment.

Version A: Releasing the thermostat or transmission oil cooler line from the front subframe

Remove the thermostat (1) for the transmission oil cooling from the holder (2) on the front axle support.

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Version B: Releasing the thermostat or transmission oil cooler line from the front subframe
Loosen screw (1).
Release the transmission oil cooler line holder (2) from the front subframe.

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Loosen screw (1).
Release the transmission oil cooler line holder (2) from the front subframe.

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