Transmission Fluid Cooler Tubes: Installation
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- If installing new transmission fluid cooler tubes, remove the transmission fluid cooler tube secondary latches and the retainer from the old transmission fluid cooler tubes and install them on the new transmission fluid cooler tubes.
- Position the transmission fluid cooler tubes in place. Install the transmission fluid cooler tubes in the transaxle by inserting the tube into the fitting until a click is heard/felt. Pull back to confirm connection is secure and install the transmission fluid cooler tube secondary latches.
- Compress the constant tension clamps and install the transmission fluid cooler tubes on the transmission fluid cooler.
- Install the transmission fluid cooler tubes in the retaining clip and close the retaining clip.
- Install the left side splash shield.
- Install the front bumper cover. For additional information, refer to BUMPER SYSTEM article.
- Fill the transaxle with clean transmission fluid.
- Using the scan tool with the engine running, check and make sure that the transmission is at normal operating temperature 85-93°C (185-200°F). Check and adjust the transmission fluid level and check for any leaks. If transmission fluid is needed, add transmission fluid in increments of 0.24L (0.5 pt) until the correct level is achieved.