Removal and Installation: Installation

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Installation is in the reverse order of removal.

CAUTION: Do not reuse hose clamps.

Insert CVT fluid cooler hoses according to dimension (A).

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CVT fluid cooler hose (1)	Insert side tube (2)	Dimension (A)
CVT fluid cooler hose A	Radiator tube	End reaches the 2-stage bulge (B)
	CVT oil warmer
CVT fluid cooler hose B	CVT oil warmer
	Radiator tube

Install hose clamps (1) at both ends of CVT fluid cooler hoses (2) with dimension (A) from the hose end.

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Dimension (A)

: 5 - 7 mm (0.20 - 0.28 in)

Hose clamp should not interfere with the bulge.

CVT fluid cooler hose	Hose end	Paint mark	Position of hose clamp
CVT fluid cooler hose A	Radiator tube side	Facing upward	B
CVT fluid cooler hose A	CVT oil warmer side	Facing to the right of the vehicle	B
CVT fluid cooler hose B	CVT oil warmer side	Facing downward	A
CVT fluid cooler hose B	Radiator tube side	Facing to the front of the vehicle	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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When installing hose clamps the center line of each clamp tab should be positioned as shown, above.