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Transmission Fluid Cooler Tubes: Installation

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    Without auxiliary fluid cooler 

  1. Install the fluid cooler tube(s).
    • Tighten to 27 Nm (20 lb-ft).
    Fig 1: Installing Fluid Cooler Tube(s) - Without Auxiliary Fluid Cooler
    G03964405Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  2. With auxiliary fluid cooler 

  3. Install the fluid cooler tube(s).
    • Tighten to 27 Nm (20 lb-ft).
    Fig 2: Installing Fluid Cooler Tube - With Auxiliary Fluid Cooler
    G03964406Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  4. Position the air deflector and install the fasteners.
    Fig 3: Installing Air Deflector Fasteners
    G03964398Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  5. Position the skid plate and install the bolts (4x4 vehicles).
    • Tighten to 15 Nm (11 lb-ft).
    Fig 4: Installing Skid Plate And Bolts
    G03889663Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  6. All vehicles 

  7. Fill the transmission with clean automatic transmission fluid specified for this transmission.
  8. Check for leaks.