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A/T Fluid Cooler Inspection Procedure

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Inspect the coffee filter for debris.

Fig 1: Inspecting Coffee Filter For Debris
Courtesy of SUZUKI OF AMERICA CORP.
1. If small metal debris less than 1 mm (0.040 in) in size or metal powder is found in the coffee filter, this is normal. If normal debris is found, the A/T fluid cooler/radiator can be re-used and the procedure is ended.
2. If one or more pieces of debris are found that are over 1 mm (0.040 in) in size and/or peeled clutch facing material is found in the coffee filter, the fluid cooler is not serviceable. The A/T fluid cooler/radiator must be replaced and the inspection procedure is ended. Refer to [RADIATOR: REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION ] for (QR25DE) [RADIATOR: REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION ] for (VQ40DE).
  
  Fig 2: Identifying Small Metal Debris
  Courtesy of SUZUKI OF AMERICA CORP.