Oil Cooler: Installation

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Install the oil cooler to the oil pan upper, and fasten the oil cooler connector.
Tightening torque:

54 N.m (5.5 kgf-m, 39.8 ft-lb)

NOTE: Use new O-rings.

Fig 1: Identifying Oil Cooler, Oil Cooler Connector, O-Ring And Oil Pan Upper
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Install the oil filter. < Ref. to INSTALLATION , Engine Oil Filter. >
Install the engine oil cooler water pipe (A), water hose (B) and water hose (C), and connect the water hose (D) to the oil cooler.
Tightening torque:

6.4 N.m (0.7 kgf-m, 4.7 ft-lb)

Fig 2: Identifying Engine Oil Cooler Water Pipe And Water Hose
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Install the under cover. < Ref. to INSTALLATION , Front Under Cover. >
Lower the vehicle.
Refill the engine oil. < Ref. to REPLACEMENT , Engine Oil. >
Fill the ATF. < Ref. to FILLING OF ENGINE COOLANT , REPLACEMENT, Engine Coolant. >