Removal and Installation: Removal
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2007 Nissan Pathfinder. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
NOTE:
When removing oil cooler only, step 1 is unnecessary.
- Drain engine coolant from radiator and cylinder block. Refer to
"ENGINE COOLANT
" and
"DISASSEMBLY
".NOTE: Perform this step when removing water pipes.
- Remove oil filter. Refer to
"CHANGING OIL FILTER ".CAUTION: Do not spill engine oil on drive belts.
- Disconnect water hoses from oil cooler.
- When removing oil cooler only, pinching water hoses near oil cooler to prevent engine coolant spilling.
CAUTION:- Perform this step when engine is cold.
- Do not spill engine coolant on drive belts.
- Remove connector bolt, and remove oil cooler.CAUTION: Do not spill engine oil to rubber parts such as drive belts and engine mounting insulator.
- Remove water pipes, as necessary.