Chrysler Concorde 2004 Service Manual page 1585

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TRANSMISSION OIL COOLER (Continued)
REMOVAL
The in-tank transmission oil cooler is serviced with
the radiator (Refer to 7 - COOLING/ENGINE/RADI-
ATOR - REMOVAL).
For removal of external trans cooler perform the
following procedures:
(1) Disconnect negative cable from remote jumper
terminal.
(2) Remove the radiator upper support (Refer to 23
- BODY/EXTERIOR/GRILLE
FORCEMENT - REMOVAL).
(3) Raise vehicle on hoist.
(4) Remove right and left front wheels.
(5) Remove front fascia (Refer to 13 - FRAMES &
BUMPERS/BUMPERS/FRONT FASCIA - REMOV-
AL).
(6) Disconnect the hoses connecting to the external
cooler.
(7) Remove the radiator side air shields.
(8) Remove the screw attaching the cooler line
support bracket and remove the bracket.
(9) Cut-off the cooler to condenser attaching straps
(Fig. 2).
(10) Remove the transmission oil cooler and lines
(Fig. 2).
Fig. 2 TRANSMISSION OIL COOLER
1 - COOLER LINE FITTINGS - 19 N·m (170 in. lbs.)
2 - COOLER RETAINING STRAPS
OPENING REIN-
CLEANING
Check the external cooler for debris on the cooling
fin surfaces. Clean as necessary.
INSPECTION
Inspect all hoses, tubes, clamps and connections for
leaks, cracks, or damage. Replace as necessary. Use
only approved transmission oil cooler hoses that are
molded to fit the space available.
Inspect external coolers for leaks, loose mounts, or
damage. Replace as necessary.
INSTALLATION
For in-tank transmission oil cooler installation
(Refer to 7 - COOLING/ENGINE/RADIATOR -
INSTALLATION).
For external trans oil cooler installation, perform
the following procedures:
(1) Remove the bolts attaching the A/C condenser
to the radiator (Fig. 3).
(2) Lift A/C condenser up to disengage from upper
retainers on radiator.
Fig. 3 A/C CONDENSER TO RADIATOR
1 - TRANSMISSION OIL COOLER LINE MOUNTING BRACKET
2 - A/C CONDENSER TO RADIATOR MOUNTING SCREWS
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