Removal and Installation: Installation

Note the following, and Install in the reverse order of removal.

• Refer to the following when installing A/T fluid cooler hoses.

  Hose Name	Hose End	Paint Mark	Position Of Hose Clamp *
  A/T Fluid Cooler Hose A	Radiator Assembly Side	Facing backward	A
  	A/T fluid cooler tube side	Facing downward	B
  A/T fluid cooler hose B	Radiator assembly side	Facing downward	C
  	A/T fluid cooler tube side	Facing downward	B

  *: Refer to the illustrations for the specific position each hose clamp tab.

  • The illustrations indicate the view from the hose ends.

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    D	: Vehicle front
    E	: Vehicle upper

  • When installing hose clamps center line of each hose clamp tab should be positioned as shown in the figure, above.
  • Insert fluid cooler hose according to dimension "L" described below.

    A/T fluid cooler hose (1)	Insertion side tube (2)	Tube type	Dimension "L"
    A/T fluid cooler hose A	Radiator assembly tube	A	End reaches the radius curve end.
    	A/T fluid cooler tube	B	30 mm (1.18 in) [End reaches the 2-stage bulge (D).]
    A/T fluid cooler hose B	Radiator assembly tube	C	Insert the hose until the hose touches the radiator.
    	A/T fluid cooler tube	B	30 mm (1.18 in) [End reaches the 2-stage bulge (D).]

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  • Set hose clamps (1) at the both ends of A/T fluid cooler hoses (2) with dimension "A" from the hose edge.

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    Dimension "A"

    : 5 - 9 mm (0.20 - 0.35 in)

  • Hose clamp should not interfere with the bulge of fluid cooler tube.