Combination Fluid Cooler

CAUTION: Use new clamps, position within hose marking.

If the concern(s) remains after the inspection, determine the symptom(s). GO to SYMPTOM CHART .
Remove the splash shield.
1. Remove the five screws and air deflector, if equipped.
2. Remove the remaining seven screws and the splash shield.
  
  Fig 1: Removing Splash Shield
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NOTE: Place a drain pan under the transaxle fluid cooler.

Fig 2: Identifying Transmission Fluid Cooler Hoses

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Fig 3: Identifying Power Steering Fluid Hoses

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Disengage the clamps and remove the transmission fluid cooler hoses and the power steering fluid cooler hoses.
Remove the bolts and the combination fluid cooler.

Fig 4: Identifying Combination Cooler Bolts
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To install, reverse the removal procedure.
- Fill the transaxle to the specified level. For additional information, refer to CHECKING FLUID LEVEL & CONDITION .
- Fill and purge the power steering system of air.