Automatic Transmission Cooling: Removal & Installation Ford Ranger II

REMOVAL

1. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist. For additional information, refer to «JACKING AND LIFTING»(ref-268709) .
2. Remove the grille.
3. Remove the upper transmission fluid cooler screw.
4. Remove the transmission fluid cooler hose clamps and the transmission fluid cooler hoses.
5. Remove the 2 lower transmission fluid cooler screws and remove the cooler.

Scheme 29

1. Position the transmission fluid cooler in the vehicle and install the lower screws. Tighten to 8 Nm (71 lb-in).
2. Install the transmission fluid cooler hoses and clamps.
3. Install the upper transmission fluid cooler screw.
4. Install the grille.
5. Fill the transmission with clean automatic transmission fluid to the correct level and check for correct transmission operation.

Scheme 30

1. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist. For additional information, refer to «JACKING AND LIFTING»(ref-268709) .
2. Disconnect the transmission fluid cooler inlet and outlet tubes from the radiator.
3. Disconnect the transmission fluid cooler inlet and outlet tubes from the transmission.
4. Remove the transmission fluid cooler tube bracket and the transmission fluid cooler inlet and outlet tubes from the engine.

INSTALLATION

1. Install the transmission fluid cooler inlet and outlet tubes and bracket onto the engine. Tighten to 20 Nm (15 lb-ft).
2. Connect the transmission fluid cooler inlet and outlet tubes to the transmission. Tighten to 28 Nm (21 lb-ft).
3. Connect the transmission fluid cooler inlet and outlet tubes to the radiator. Tighten to 28 Nm (21 lb-ft).

Scheme 31

1. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist. For additional information, refer to «JACKING AND LIFTING»(ref-268709) .
2. Disconnect the transmission fluid cooler lower inlet and outlet tubes from the radiator.
3. Disconnect the auxiliary transmission fluid cooler hoses from the transmission fluid cooler inlet and lower inlet tubes, and remove the lower inlet tube.
4. Disconnect the transmission fluid cooler inlet and outlet tubes from the transmission.
5. Remove the transmission fluid cooler tube bracket and the transmission fluid cooler inlet and outlet tubes from the engine.

1. Install the transmission fluid cooler inlet and outlet tubes and the bracket onto the engine. Tighten to 20 Nm (15 lb-ft).
2. Connect the transmission fluid cooler inlet and outlet tubes to the transmission. Tighten to 28 Nm (21 lb-ft).
3. Connect the auxiliary transmission fluid cooler hoses and clamps to the transmission fluid cooler inlet and lower inlet tubes.
4. Connect the transmission fluid cooler lower inlet and outlet tubes to the radiator. Tighten to 28 Nm (21 lb-ft).

Scheme 32

1. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist. For additional information, refer to «JACKING AND LIFTING»(ref-268709) .
2. Disconnect the transmission fluid cooler lower inlet and outlet tubes from the radiator.
3. Disconnect the auxiliary transmission fluid cooler hoses from the transmission fluid cooler inlet and lower inlet tubes, and remove the lower inlet tube.
4. Disconnect the transmission fluid cooler inlet and outlet tubes from the transmission.
5. Remove the transmission fluid cooler tube bracket and the transmission fluid cooler inlet and outlet tubes from the engine.

1. Install the transmission fluid cooler inlet and outlet tubes and the bracket onto the engine. Tighten to 20 Nm (15 lb-ft).
2. Connect the transmission fluid cooler inlet and outlet tubes to the transmission. Tighten to 28 Nm (21 lb-ft).
3. Connect the auxiliary transmission fluid cooler hoses and clamps to the transmission fluid cooler inlet and lower inlet tubes.
4. Connect the transmission fluid cooler lower inlet and outlet tubes to the radiator. Tighten to 28 Nm (21 lb-ft).