Oil Cooler Replacement Service

Product Details

Brand Name

AB Auto Works Service
Service Type

Car Service
Feature

High quality service
Place of Service

Shah Alam, Selangor
Country of Origin

Malaysia

Product details of Oil Cooler Replacement Service

Involves the removal and replacement of a worn or malfunctioning oil cooler in a vehicle's engine cooling system.

Process:

Diagnosis: Skilled technicians begin by diagnosing the issue with the vehicle's cooling system, which may involve inspecting for signs of oil leakage, coolant contamination, or engine overheating. Diagnostic tools may be used to assess oil temperature and coolant flow rates to determine if the oil cooler is functioning properly.

Access: Once the issue is confirmed to be related to the oil cooler, the technician gains access to the oil cooler assembly, which is typically located near the engine block or radiator. This may require removing surrounding components or panels to reach the oil cooler.

Removal: The old oil cooler is carefully disconnected from the engine's oil and coolant lines, as well as any mounting brackets or fasteners securing it in place. Any remaining coolant or oil is drained from the system to prevent spills during removal.

Inspection: With the old oil cooler removed, the technician inspects it for signs of damage, corrosion, or clogging. Any debris or contaminants are cleaned from the cooler and surrounding components.

Replacement: A new oil cooler, matching the specifications of the vehicle's make and model, is installed in place of the old one. The new cooler is connected to the engine's oil and coolant lines and secured with appropriate fasteners.

Testing: Once the replacement is complete, the technician refills the engine oil and coolant to the appropriate levels. The engine is started, and the cooling system is tested for leaks, proper fluid flow, and temperature regulation. Any air pockets in the system are purged to ensure optimal cooling efficiency.

Final Inspection: The vehicle undergoes a final inspection to verify the successful replacement of the oil cooler and proper operation of the cooling system. The technician may also provide recommendations for ongoing maintenance to prevent future issues with the oil cooler or cooling system.