Transmission Fluid Cooler Tubes — 3.5L GTDI

Special Tool(s)

Disconnect Tool, Transmission Cooler Line 307-569

Removal

NOTICE: The use of any transmission fluid other than what is recommended for this transaxle will cause transaxle damage.

1. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist. Refer to Section 100-02 .

2. Remove the ACL and outlet pipe. Refer to Section 303-12 .

3. Remove the battery tray. Refer to Section 414-01 .

4. Remove the front bumper cover. Refer to Section 501-19 .

10. Special Tool(s): Disconnect Tool, Transmission Cooler Line, 307-569

11. Discard the specified component. Follow local disposal regulations.

Installation

1. • Tighten to 9 Nm (80 lb-in).

2. Visual check. Apply the specified lubricant to the specified component.
   Material: Motorcraft® MERCON® LV Automatic Transmission Fluid XT-10-QLVC.
   1. Seal (7D258)
   2. Backing ring (7J324)
   • Tighten to 30 Nm (22 lb-ft).

3. • Tighten to 11 Nm (97 lb-in).

6. • Tighten to 6 Nm (53 lb-in).

10. Install the front bumper cover. Refer to Section 501-19 .

11. Install the battery tray. Refer to Section 414-01 .

12. Install the ACL and outlet pipe. Refer to Section 303-12 .

13. Check the transmission fluid level and add transmission fluid as necessary.