ATF Cooler, Removing And Installing, Rectangular Version: Removing

-- Move the selector lever to >>P<<.

-- Remove the engine cover. Refer to ENGINE COVER, REMOVING AND INSTALLING (CPLA, CPPA, CPKA, CPRA) or ENGINE COVER, REMOVING AND INSTALLING (DDSA, DDSB) .

-- Remove the air filter housing. Refer to AIR FILTER HOUSING, REMOVING AND INSTALLING (CPLA, CPPA, CPKA, CPRA) or AIR FILTER HOUSING, REMOVING AND INSTALLING (DDSA, DDSB)

-- Remove the air duct hose above the ATF cooler. Refer to OVERVIEW - AIR FILTER HOUSING (CPLA, CPPA, CPKA, CPRA) or OVERVIEW - AIR FILTER HOUSING (DDSA, DDSB) .

-- Remove the battery. Refer to BATTERY, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

-- Remove the battery tray. Refer to BATTERY TRAY, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

Fig 1: Identifying Battery Housing Bolts

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-- Disengage the selector lever cable at the clips -arrows-.

Fig 2: Identifying Selector Lever Cable

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-- Clamp the coolant hoses with : 3094  and remove them from the ATF cooler.

Fig 3: Identifying Hose Clamps

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-- Seal the coolant hoses and connections using suitable plugs from the : VAS6122  .

-- Remove the bolts -arrows- and remove the ATF cooler.

Fig 4: Locating ATF Cooler Bolts

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