Repair Procedures: Removal

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Remove the under cover.
(Refer to Engine Mechanical System - "ENGINE ROOM UNDER COVER ")
Drain the engine coolant.
(Refer to Engine Mechanical System - "COOLANT ")
Separate ATF warmer hose (A).

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NOTE: ATF can be reused. Collect it in a clean beaker.
Separate coolant hose (A).

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Remove the ATF warmer (A) by removing the bolts.
Tightening torque:

9.8 - 11.8 N.m (1.0 - 1.2 kgf.m, 7.2 - 8.7 lb.ft)

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