Transmission Fluid Cooler Tubes - FNR5: Installation
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2009 Mercury Milan, 2009 Lincoln MKZ, and 2009 Ford Fusion. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Position the transmission fluid cooler tubes in place and install the retainer.
- Install the transmission fluid cooler tubes in the retainers.
- Position the transmission fluid cooler hoses in place.
- Connect the transmission fluid cooler hoses to the transaxle.
- Install the lower transmission fluid cooler tube to the radiator.
- Tighten to 30 Nm (22 lb-ft).
- Install the front splash shield.
- Position the splash shield in place and install the 2 screws.
- Install the 4 retainers.
- Install the 4 bolts.
- Install the splash shield and the bolts.
- Install the upper transmission fluid cooler tube to the radiator.
- Tighten to 30 Nm (22 lb-ft).
- Check the transmission fluid level and add transmission fluid as necessary.
NOTE:
The power steering hose is routed between the 2 transmission fluid cooler hoses.
NOTE:
Use care not to overstretch or extend the hose clamps as damage may occur to the hose clamp and cause a leak.
NOTE:
The hose clamps are held on the hose with a special epoxy. Damage may occur to the hose if the clamp is removed from the hose. If the clamp or hose is damaged, install a new fluid cooler tube.