Oil Cooler: Removal and Installation: Removal

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Drain engine coolant from radiator and cylinder block. Refer to CHANGING ENGINE COOLANT and ENGINE UNIT: DISASSEMBLY AND ASSEMBLY .
NOTE: Perform this step only when removing water pipes and hoses.
Remove engine front under cover. Refer to FRONT BUMPER: REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION .
Disconnect water hoses from oil cooler, pinching hoses near oil cooler to prevent engine coolant from spilling.
CAUTION: Perform this step when engine is cold.

NOTE: Cap or plug opening(s) to prevent fluid from spilling.
Remove oil filter. Refer to OIL FILTER: REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION .
Remove connector bolt, and remove oil cooler.