Removal [09/2023 - ]: Procedure
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- REMOVE FRONT FENDER SEAL LH (w/ Front Suspension Member Brace)
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 3
- REMOVE FRONT FENDER SEAL RH (w/ Front Suspension Member Brace)
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 4
- REMOVE FRONT SUSPENSION MEMBER BRACE SUB-ASSEMBLY LH (w/ Front Suspension Member Brace)
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 16
- REMOVE FRONT SUSPENSION MEMBER BRACE SUB-ASSEMBLY RH (w/ Front Suspension Member Brace)
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 17
- REMOVE NO. 1 ENGINE UNDER COVER ASSEMBLY
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 13
- REMOVE NO. 2 ENGINE UNDER COVER ASSEMBLY
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 18
- REMOVE STRUT BAR BRACKET SUPPORT SUB-ASSEMBLY
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 19
- DRAIN AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FLUID
- Using a 6 mm hexagon socket wrench, remove the drain plug from the transmission oil pan sub-assembly and drain the automatic transmission fluid.
- Remove the O-ring from the drain plug.
- Install a new O-ring to the drain plug.
- Using a 6 mm hexagon socket wrench, install the drain plug to the transmission oil pan sub-assembly.
Torque: 40 N.m (408 kgf/cm, 30 ft.lbf)
- Using a 6 mm hexagon socket wrench, remove the drain plug from the transmission oil pan sub-assembly and drain the automatic transmission fluid.
- REMOVE V-BANK COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 2
- REMOVE RADIATOR SUPPORT TO FRAME SEAL LH
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 9
- REMOVE RADIATOR SUPPORT TO FRAME SEAL RH
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 10
- REMOVE LOWER RADIATOR AIR DEFLECTOR
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 3
- DRAIN ENGINE COOLANT
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 11
- REMOVE RADIATOR SUPPORT TO CROSS MEMBER BRACE SUB-ASSEMBLY RH
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 17
- REMOVE AIR CLEANER HOSE ASSEMBLY
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 8
- REMOVE AIR CLEANER WITH ELEMENT ASSEMBLY RH
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 27
- REMOVE INTAKE AIR CONNECTOR PIPE
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 8
- REMOVE RADIATOR RESERVE TANK ASSEMBLY
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 25
- REMOVE NO. 4 TRANSMISSION OIL COOLER HOSE (w/o Air Cooled Transmission Oil Cooler)
- REMOVE NO. 2 TRANSMISSION OIL COOLER HOSE (w/ Air Cooled Transmission Oil Cooler)
- REMOVE WATER BY-PASS HOSE
- DISCONNECT NO. 3 RADIATOR HOSE
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 27
- REMOVE NO. 3 TRANSMISSION OIL COOLER HOSE (w/ Air Cooled Transmission Oil Cooler)
- REMOVE NO. 1 OIL COOLER INLET HOSE (w/o Air Cooled Transmission Oil Cooler)
- REMOVE NO. 1 OIL COOLER OUTLET HOSE (w/ Air Cooled Transmission Oil Cooler)
- REMOVE NO. 1 OIL COOLER OUTLET HOSE (w/o Air Cooled Transmission Oil Cooler)
- Slide the 2 hose clips and remove the No. 1 oil cooler outlet hose from the oil cooler assembly and No. 1 oil cooler outlet tube.NOTE:
Do not deform the oil cooler assembly.
- Slide the 2 hose clips and remove the No. 1 oil cooler outlet hose from the oil cooler assembly and No. 1 oil cooler outlet tube.
- REMOVE NO. 1 OIL COOLER INLET HOSE (w/ Air Cooled Transmission Oil Cooler)
- DISCONNECT RADIATOR HOSE SUB-ASSEMBLY
- DISCONNECT WIRE HARNESS
- REMOVE WIRE HARNESS CLAMP BRACKET
- REMOVE OIL COOLER ASSEMBLY
- REMOVE NO. 2 TRANSMISSION OIL COOLER BRACKET (w/ Air Cooled Transmission Oil Cooler)
- REMOVE OIL COOLER BRACKET