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Installation Procedure

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    Fig 1: Hooking Retainer Over Transmission Fluid Inlet Pipe
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  1. Hook the retainer (2) over the transmission fluid inlet pipe (1).
    2. Fig 2: Installing Fluid Cooler Pipe Assembly To Vehicle
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  2. Install the fluid cooler pipe assembly to the vehicle.
  3. Connect the fluid cooler lines to the transmission fluid cooler using the following steps.
    1. Push the transaxle fluid cooler pipe into the quick connect fitting, until a "click" is heard.
    2. Tug gently on the cooler pipe to ensure proper retention.
    4. Fig 3: Inserting Transmission Fluid Cooler Pipes Into Transmission
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  4. Place NEW seals over the transmission fluid cooler pipes.
  5. Insert the transmission fluid cooler pipes into the transmission.
    6. NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.
  6. Install the bolt securing the transmission fluid cooler pipe retainer to the transmission.

    Tighten:  Tighten the transmission fluid cooler pipe retainer bolt to 25 N.m (18 lb ft).

    7. Fig 4: Installing Bolt Securing Transmission Fluid Cooler Pipes Brace To Engine
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  7. Install the bolt securing the transmission fluid cooler pipes brace to the engine. Install the bolt securing the transmission fluid cooler pipes brace to the engine.

    Tighten:  Tighten the transmission fluid cooler pipes brace bolt to 50 N.m (37 lb ft).

    8. Fig 5: Installing Wiring Harness Retainer To Transmission Fluid Cooler Pipes Brace
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  8. Install the wiring harness retainer (2) to the transmission fluid cooler pipes brace (1).
  9. Install the front air deflector. Refer to Air Deflector Replacement - Front in Body Front End.
  10. Lower the vehicle.
  11. Check the transmission fluid level. Refer to Transmission Fluid Checking Procedure .
  12. Inspect for fluid leaks.
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