Mariner 2WD V6-3.0L (2008)
5. Remove the radiator grille.
6. NOTE: Do not remove the steel tube from the converter housing.
Disconnect the front transmission fluid cooler hose from the transaxle case.
7. Disconnect the transmission fluid cooler hoses from the transmission fluid combo cooler and discard the transmission fluid cooler tubes.
8. Remove the 2 bolts from the lower LH side of the main control cover.
Installation
CAUTION: The transmission fluid cooler bypass valve (CBV) is flow directional. The CBV must be installed with the end cap facing up. If
not installed correctly, internal damage to the transaxle will result.
NOTE: The transmission fluid cooler bypass valve (CBV) cannot be successfully cleaned by back flushing, flushing or disassembly. For vehicles that
are equipped with this cold weather bypass valve, a new valve should be installed whenever the transaxle is being overhauled.
1. Install the 2 studs to the lower LH side of the main control cover.
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Tighten to 13 Nm (10 lb-ft).
2. Position the cooler bypass valve (CBV) onto the studs and loosely install the 2 nuts.
