Removal
Drain the engine oil. (2-13)
Disconnect the oil cooler hoses.
Remove the oil cooler.
Remove the oil cooler fin guard net (1).
Remove the oil hoses (2).
Inspection and cleaning
Inspect the oil cooler and hose joints for oil leakage. If any defect are found, replace the oil cooler and oil hoses with the new ones.
Road dirt or trash stuck to the fins must be removed.
Use of compressed air is recommended for this cleaning.
Fins bent down or dented can be repaired by straightening them with the blade of a small screwdriver.
Installation
Install the new gasket washers (1).
Caution! Use the new gasket washers to prevent engine oil leakage.
Connect the oil hoses.
Install the oil cooler.
- Oil cooler mounting bolt: 10 N·m (1.0 kgf·m, 7.0 lb·ft)
Tighten the oil cooler hose union bolts to the specified torque.
- Oil cooler hose union bolt: 23 N·m (2.3 kgf·m, 16.5 lb·ft)
Caution! The oil cooler hoses should be contacted with the stoppers (A).
