ATF Cooler Hose Replacement

2008 Acura TSX StandardSECTION ATF Cooler Hose Replacement
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  1. Slide the ATF cooler hoses (A) on the ATF filter (B) until they touch the filter housing.
    Fig 1: Identifying ATF Cooler Hoses, Hoses Clips And ATF Filter
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  2. Secure the hoses with the clips (C) at 6-8 mm (0.24-0.31 in.) (D) from the filter housing.
  3. Slide the ATF cooler hoses (E) over the ATF cooler lines (F).
  4. Secure the hoses with the clips (G) at 6-8 mm (0.24-0.31 in.) (H) from the hose ends, and secure the hoses at the ATF cooler with the clips (I) at 2-4 mm (0.08-0.16 in.) (J) from the hose ends.
  5. Install the hoses on the clamps (K) at the marks (L).
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