Oil Cooler Hoses & Pipes (GF4A-El): Removal
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- Disconnect the negative battery cable. Drain the coolant into a container. See COOLING SYSTEM BLEEDING in 2.5L V6 article in ENGINES. Drain the ATF into a container. See DRAINING & REFILLING under LUBRICATION.
- Remove the fresh-air duct and air cleaner assembly. See Figure . Remove oil cooler in the order indicated in Fig 1 .