OIL COOLING AND LUBRICATION SYSTEM 5-7
OIL COOLER AND OIL HOSE
OIL COOLER REMOVAL
• Drain engine oil. (2-13)
• Remove the oil cooler hoses.
• Disconnect the cooling fan lead wire coupler.
• Remove the oil cooler.
OIL COOLER INSPECTION AND CLEANING
• Inspect the oil cooler and hose joints for oil leakage. If any de-
fects are found, replace the oil cooler and oil hoses with new
ones.
• Road dirt or trash stuck to the fins must be removed.
• Use of compressed air is recommended for this cleaning.
• Fins bent down or dented can be repaired by straightening them
with the blade of a small screwdriver.