Purpose, Function
The oil cooler routes engine oil and engine coolant through the interior and disperses the engine oil heat using the engine coolant. As a result, the oil temperature is maintained properly to reduce the engine oil deterioration.
Construction
A 9-layered type water-cooled has been adopted.
The oil cooler is attached to the oil filter body.

Oil Cooler [Fw6 A EL, Fw6 Ax EL]
Oil Filter ReplacementDashboard Under Cover Removal/Installation
1. Detach hooks A in the direction of arrow (1) shown in the figure.
2. Pull the dashboard under cover in the direction of arrow (2) while detaching
pins B.
3. Remove the dashboard under cover in the direction of the arrow (3) shown in
the figure while detaching the guide C.
CAUTION:
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Oil Cooler Removal/Installation [Fw6 A EL, Fw6 Ax EL]
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable..
2. Remove the front under cover No.2..
3. Drain the ATF..
4. Drain the engine coolant..
5. Remove in the order indicated in the table.
1
Water hose (connected to the water pipe)
2
Water hose ...
Car Navigation Unit Removal/Installation
CAUTION:
The audio unit communicates with the car-navigation unit and records the
presence/non-presence of the car-navigation unit when the ignition is switched
to ACC or ON (engine off or on) after connecting the negative battery cable.
If the commander switch is installed ...