Auxiliary Transmission Fluid Cooler - Oil-to-Air Fluid Cooler: Installation

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Position the OTA transmission fluid cooler into the mounts.

Fig 1: Locating OTA Transmission Fluid Cooler Mounts
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Install the 2 OTA transmission fluid cooler bolts.
- Tighten to 8 Nm (71 lb-in).
  
  Fig 2: Locating OTA Transmission Fluid Cooler Bolts
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Connect the OTA transmission fluid cooler outlet tube.

Fig 3: Locating OTA Transmission Fluid Cooler Outlet Tube
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Connect the front transmission fluid cooler tube to the OTA fluid cooler.

Fig 4: Locating OTA Fluid Cooler Transmission Fluid Cooler Tube
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Install the lower air deflector and 3 pushpins.

Fig 5: Locating Lower Air Deflector Pushpins
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Install the 3 remaining pushpins in the lower air deflector.

Fig 6: Locating Lower Air Deflector Pushpins
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Position the A/C condenser into the lower brackets and install the 2 bolts.
- Tighten to 8 Nm (71 lb-in).
  
  Fig 7: Locating A/C Condenser Bracket Bolts
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Install the radiator grille. For additional information, refer to EXTERIOR TRIM AND ORNAMENTATION .
Fill with transmission fluid and check for leaks.