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Transmission Fluid Cooler Tubes - TorqShift: Installation

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  1. Install the inlet and outlet tubes from auxiliary fluid cooler and radiator in-tank reservoir.
    1. Install the cooler tube clips.
    2. Connect the fluid tubes to the radiator in-tank reservoir.
    3. Connect the hose and install the constant tension clamp from the auxiliary cooler outlet.
    4. Connect the hose and install the constant tension clamp from the fluid filter return inlet tube.
      Fig 1: Installing Inlet And Outlet Tubes To Auxiliary Fluid Cooler And Radiator In-Tank Reservoir
      G03889682Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  2. Install the remote mount transmission fluid filter bracket.
    Fig 2: Installing Remote Mount Transmission Fluid Filter Bracket
    G03889680Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  3. Install the fluid cooler tubes, the fluid cooler tube bracket and the fluid cooler tube bracket nut.
    Fig 3: Installing Fluid Cooler Tube Bracket Nut
    G03909471Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  4. Connect the transmission cooler inlet and outlet tubes to the remote mount fluid filter housing.
    Fig 4: Connecting Transmission Cooler Inlet And Outlet Tubes To Remote Mount Fluid Filter Housing
    G03909472Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  5. Install the fluid cooler tubes in the front and rear cooler tube case fittings.
    Fig 5: Installing Fluid Cooler Tubes In Front And Rear Cooler Tube Case Fittings
    G03909465Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  6. Position the air deflector and install the bolts.
    Fig 6: Installing Air Deflector
    G03889671Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  7. Position the skid plate and install the bolts (4x4 only).
    Fig 7: Installing Skid Plate (4X4 Only)
    G03889672Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  8. CAUTION: Use only MERCON® SP Transmission Fluid to service TorqShift transmissions. Mixing MERCON® or MERCON® V in a TorqShift transmission may cause transmission damage. Use of any fluid other than the recommended fluid can cause transmission damage.
  9. Fill the transmission with the specified type and quantity of transmission fluid. For additional information, refer to AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE/TRANSMISSION - TORQSHIFT .
  10. Check for leaks.