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Side Engine Oil Cooler Pipe

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  1. Remove the collector cover.
    1. Remove the clip (A).
    2. Hold the shaded area (B) by hand and carefully pull the RH side (C) upward.
    3. Hold the shaded area (D) by hand and carefully pull the LH side (E) upward.
    Fig 1: Removing Side Engine Oil Cooler Pipe Collector Cover
    G10403792Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  2. Disconnect the ground cable from battery. Ref. to NOTE>NOTE>BATTERY .
  3. Drain engine coolant. Ref. to COOLING(H4DOTC)>Engine Coolant>REPLACEMENT>DRAINING OF ENGINE COOLANT .
  4. Remove the center exhaust pipe. Ref. to EXHAUST(H4DOTC)>Center Exhaust Pipe>REMOVAL .
  5. Remove the clip (B) which holds the side engine oil cooler hose B (A) and the rear oxygen sensor harness from the side engine oil cooler pipe. Remove the bolt which secures the side engine oil cooler pipe to the cam carrier RH.
    Fig 2: Locating Side Engine Cooler Hose Clip
    G09476567Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  6. Lower the vehicle.
  7. Disconnect the side engine oil cooler hose A from the engine oil cooler.
    Fig 3: Locating Side Engine Cooler Hose Clip
    G09476568Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  8. Remove the bolt which secures the side engine oil cooler pipe to the cam carrier RH. Remove the side engine oil cooler pipe together with the side engine oil cooler hose A.
    Fig 4: Locating Side Engine Oil Cooler Pipe Bolt
    G09476569Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  9. Remove the side engine oil cooler hose A from the side engine oil cooler pipe.
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