Oil Cooler Removal

Transmission. Toyota Rav4. Aca30, 33, 38 Gsa33 Zsa30, 35
K111F Cvt. Toyota Rav4. Aca30, 33, 38 Gsa33 Zsa30, 35

  1. REMOVE NO. 1 ENGINE UNDER COVER

  2. DRAIN ENGINE COOLANT

  3. DISCONNECT WATER BY-PASS HOSE

  4. REMOVE NO. 1 OIL COOLER INLET HOSE AND NO. 1 OIL COOLER OUTLET HOSE

  5. REMOVE OIL COOLER

Oil Cooler -- Removal



1. REMOVE NO. 1 ENGINE UNDER COVER


    Toyota Rav4. Aca30, 33, 38 Gsa33 Zsa30, 35

  1. Remove the 6 screws, 10 clips and under cover.



2. DRAIN ENGINE COOLANT


    Toyota Rav4. Aca30, 33, 38 Gsa33 Zsa30, 35.K111F Cvt.Continuously Variable Transaxle System.Oil Cooler Removal

  1. Install a vinyl hose to the drain cock plug on the radiator side.



  1. Loosen the radiator drain cock plug.


    Toyota Rav4. Aca30, 33, 38 Gsa33 Zsa30, 35.K111F Cvt.Continuously Variable Transaxle System.Oil Cooler Removal

    HINT:
    Collect the coolant in a container and dispose of it according to the regulations in your area.

  1. Remove the radiator reservoir cap.

    CAUTION:
    Do not remove the radiator reservoir cap while the engine and radiator are still hot. Pressurized, hot engine coolant and steam may be released and cause serious burns.

  1. Loosen the water drain cock plug.



3. DISCONNECT WATER BY-PASS HOSE


Toyota Rav4. Aca30, 33, 38 Gsa33 Zsa30, 35

  1. Disconnect the 2 water by-pass hoses from the oil cooler.



4. REMOVE NO. 1 OIL COOLER INLET HOSE AND NO. 1 OIL COOLER OUTLET HOSE


Toyota Rav4. Aca30, 33, 38 Gsa33 Zsa30, 35

  1. Disconnect the 2 oil cooler hoses from the oil cooler and transaxle, and remove them.



5. REMOVE OIL COOLER


Toyota Rav4. Aca30, 33, 38 Gsa33 Zsa30, 35

  1. Remove the 3 bolts and oil cooler from the continuously variable transaxle.