Removal and Installation (Fluid Cooler Tubes and Hoses): Installation

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Finger tighten bolts (A).

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Install nut (A) to specification.

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Nut (A)

: 5.1 N.m (0.52 kg-m, 45 in-lb

Install bolt (A) to specification.

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Bolt (A)

: 5.1 N.m (0.52 kg-m, 45 in-lb

Install bolt (A) to specification.

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Bolt (A)

: 5.1 N.m (0.52 kg-m, 45 in-lb

Install bolts (A) to specification.

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Bolt (A)

: 49 N.m (5.0 kg-m, 36 ft-lb

Installation of the remaining components is in the reverse order of removal.

CAUTION: Do not reuse copper washers.

Refer to the following when installing A/T fluid cooler hoses.

Hose name	Hose end	Paint mark	Position of hose clamp ^*
A/T fluid cooler hose A	Radiator assembly side	Facing backward	C
A/T fluid cooler hose A	A/T fluid cooler tube side	Facing downward	B
A/T fluid cooler hose B	Radiator assembly side	Facing downward	C
A/T fluid cooler hose B	A/T fluid cooler tube side	Facing downward	B
A/T fluid cooler hose C	A/T fluid cooler tube side	Facing upward	F
A/T fluid cooler hose C	A/T fluid cooler side	Facing frontward	A
A/T fluid cooler hose D	A/T fluid cooler tube side	Facing upward	A
A/T fluid cooler hose D	A/T fluid cooler side	Facing frontward	B

*: Refer to the illustrations for the specific position of each hose clamp tab.

The illustrations indicate the view from the hose ends.

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D	: Vehicle front
E	: Vehicle upper

When installing hose clamps, center line of each hose clamp tab should be positioned as shown in the figure.

Insert A/T fluid cooler hoses according to dimension "L" described below.

A/T fluid cooler hose (1)	Insertion side tube (2)	Tube type	Dimension "L"
A/T fluid cooler hose A	A/T fluid cooler tube A	A	End reaches the radius curve end.
A/T fluid cooler hose A	A/T fluid cooler tube C	B	30 mm (1.18 in) [End reaches the 2-stage bulge (D).]
A/T fluid cooler hose B	A/T fluid cooler tube B	B
A/T fluid cooler hose B	A/T fluid cooler tube D	B
A/T fluid cooler hose C	A/T fluid cooler tube	B
A/T fluid cooler hose C	A/T fluid cooler	B
A/T fluid cooler hose D	A/T fluid cooler tube	B
A/T fluid cooler hose D	A/T fluid cooler	B

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Set hose clamps (1) at both ends of A/T fluid cooler hoses (2) with dimension "A" from the hose edge.

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Dimension "A"

: 5 - 9 mm (0.20 - 0.35 in)

Hose clamp should not interfere with the bulge of fluid cooler tube.