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Transmission Fluid Cooler: Installation

  1. Position the transmission fluid cooler in place.
    Fig 1: Locating Transmission Fluid Cooler
    G06293260Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  2. Install the transmission fluid cooler onto the transmission fluid cooler bracket.
    Fig 2: Installing Transmission Fluid Cooler Onto Transmission Fluid Cooler Bracket
    G06293262Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  3. NOTE: If the transmission fluid cooler tube latches are not in the unlocked position, compress the tabs on the transmission fluid cooler tube latches and slide the latch out of the transmission fluid cooler tube to unlock the latch.
    Fig 3: Locating Transmission Fluid Cooler Tube Tab
    G06293256Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  4. Connect the transmission fluid cooler tubes to the transmission fluid cooler.
  5. Position the wiring harness in place.
    Fig 4: Identifying Wiring Harness
    G06293255Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  6. Install the front bumper cover. For additional information, refer to BUMPER SYSTEM article.
    Fig 5: Identifying Front Bumper Cover
    G06293254Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  7. Fill the transmission with the specified transmission fluid.
  8. Check transmission for correct operation and/or leaks. Repair as needed.