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CVTF Cooler Pipe No. 2

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CAUTION:
  • Vehicle components are extremely hot immediately after driving. Be wary of receiving burns from heated parts.
  • If ATF spills over the engine, completely wipe it off to avoid emission of smoke and causing a fire.
  1. Remove the battery. Ref. to STARTING/CHARGING SYSTEMS (H4DO (EXCEPT FOR HEV))>BATTERY>REMOVAL .
  2. Remove the collector cover. Ref. to INTAKE (INDUCTION) (H4DO (EXCEPT FOR HEV))>COLLECTOR COVER>REMOVAL .
  3. Collect the refrigerant. Ref. to AIR CONDITIONER (HEV)>REFRIGERANT RECOVERY PROCEDURE>PROCEDURE .
  4. Drain engine coolant. (Inverter side) Ref. to COOLING (H4DO (HEV))>ENGINE COOLANT>REPLACEMENT>DRAINING OF ENGINE COOLANT>INVERTER ASSEMBLY SIDE .
  5. Disconnect connector (A) from ECM.
    CAUTION: In order to prevent damaging the connector (A), check that the lock is released completely when moving the lever.
    NOTE: To disconnect the connector (A), press the portion (a) shown in the figure to release the lock and move the lever in the direction of arrow.
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  6. Disconnect the connector (B) from the main fuse box, and remove the engine wiring harness from the clip (C).
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  7. Release the claw securing the engine wiring harness, and place it aside so that it does not interfere with work.
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  8. Remove the inverter tank. Ref. to COOLING (H4DO (HEV))>INVERTER TANK>REMOVAL .
  9. Drain the ATF. Ref. to CONTINUOUSLY VARIABLE TRANSMISSION (TH2A)>AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FLUID>REPLACEMENT .
  10. Remove the front exhaust pipe. Ref. to EXHAUST (H4DO (EXCEPT FOR HEV))>FRONT EXHAUST PIPE>REMOVAL .
  11. Remove the CVTF CVT inlet hose and CVTF CVT outlet hose.
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  12. Disconnect the hose - pressure suction valve (A) from the hose - pressure suction COMPL, and disconnect the lock assembly - front hood connector (B).
  13. Remove the lower side bolts (C) securing the radiator upper frame.
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  14. Remove the bumper face - front. Ref. to EXTERIOR/INTERIOR TRIM>FRONT BUMPER>REMOVAL>BUMPER FACE .
  15. Remove the bracket - bumper UPR.
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  16. Remove the front hood lock assembly. Ref. to SECURITY AND LOCKS>FRONT HOOD LOCK ASSEMBLY>REMOVAL .
  17. Disconnect the connector from the horn, and remove the clip.
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  18. Disconnect the hose - pressure suction (A) from the A/C accumulator assembly, and disconnect the hose - pressure suction COMPL (B) from the pipe - return assembly.
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  19. Remove the upper side bolts securing the radiator upper frame, and remove the radiator upper frame together with the A/C accumulator assembly.
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  20. Remove the CVTF cooler (air cool) inlet hose (A) and the CVTF cooler (air cool) outlet hose (B).
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  21. Remove the CVTF cooler pipe No. 2.
    CAUTION: Be careful not to bend the pipe - evaporator cooling.
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