About the location and replacement of the transmission radiator (automatic transmission) in a Ford Focus 2 with an automatic transmission:
Automatic transmission radiator location:
* The automatic transmission radiator is located in the front of the car, in front of the main engine cooling radiator.
* It can be accessed through the lower part of the front bumper or by removing the radiator grille.
Procedure for replacing the automatic transmission radiator:
Required tools and materials:
* Set of socket wrenches or wrenches
* Drain pan
* New gear oil
* New automatic transmission radiator
* O-ring or gasket (if required)
Steps:
1. Remove the lower part of the front bumper or radiator grille: This is necessary to access the automatic transmission radiator.
2. Drain the transmission fluid: Open the drain plug at the bottom of the automatic transmission pan and drain the fluid into the drain pan. Tighten the drain plug after draining the fluid.
3. Disconnect the cooling lines: Disconnect the automatic transmission cooling lines that are connected to the radiator. Use a socket wrench or adjustable wrench to loosen the hose clamps.
4. Remove the automatic transmission radiator: Unscrew the bolts that secure the radiator to the car frame. Carefully pull out the radiator.
5. Replace the automatic transmission radiator: Install a new automatic transmission radiator and tighten the bolts.
6. Connect Cooling Lines: Connect the cooling lines to the new radiator and tighten the hose clamps.
7. Fill with transmission fluid: Open the filler plug at the top of the automatic transmission and fill in new transmission oil. Check the fluid level using the automatic transmission dipstick.
8. Assemble the parts: Reinstall the lower front bumper or grille.
Notes:
* It is recommended to flush the automatic transmission before installing a new radiator. This will help remove any dirt or metal shavings that may have accumulated in the system.
* Make sure all fittings and connections are tightened properly to prevent leaks.
* Dispose of old transmission fluid and transmission cooler in accordance with local regulations.