Required tools and materials:
* Set of keys
* Flat head screwdriver
*Pliers
* Coolant drain container
* New automatic transmission cooling pipes
* Automatic transmission coolant
* O-rings (if necessary)
Instructions:
1. Preparation:
* Park the vehicle on a level surface and set the parking brake.
* Allow the engine to cool.
* Disconnect the negative terminal of the battery.
2. Draining the coolant:
* Locate the drain plug on the automatic transmission housing.
* Place a container under the drain plug.
* Unscrew the drain plug and drain the coolant.
3. Dismantling old tubes:
* Find the automatic transmission cooling pipes and disconnect them from the radiator.
* Disconnect the pipes from the automatic transmission.
* Use pliers to remove the clamps holding the tubes in place.
* Remove old tubes.
4. Installation of new tubes:
* Insert new tubes into the corresponding holes.
* Install new O-rings if necessary.
* Secure the tubes with clamps.
* Connect the pipes to the radiator and automatic transmission.
5. Filling coolant:
* Fill the automatic transmission coolant through the filler plug on the automatic transmission housing.
* Add fluid to the level indicated on the dipstick.
6. Completion:
* Connect the negative terminal of the battery.
* Start the engine and let it idle for a few minutes.
* Check the coolant level and add if necessary.
Adviсe:
*Be sure to use the coolant recommended by the manufacturer for your vehicle model.
* Be careful when disconnecting the tubes to avoid damaging them.
*If you are not confident in performing this procedure yourself, consult a qualified mechanic.