Fluid Coupling (55 Degrees) - Rear Drive Unit (Remove and Replace)
Correction code 4001400240014002

- 1135762-00-AKit, Svc Plug, Cooling Hose, Model 3
SPECIAL TOOLS
Kit, Svc Plug, Cooling Hose, Model 3 (1135762-00-A) |
Remove
| 1 | Remove the mid aero shield panel. See Panel - Aero Shield - Mid (Remove and Replace). | ||
| 2 | Place a coolant drain container underneath the rear drive unit. | ||
![]() | 3 | Release the clip that attaches the hose to the 55 degree fluid coupling, and then remove the hose. | |
| 4 | Insert a plug in the hose. | ||
![]() | 5 | Remove the fastener that attaches the 55 degree fluid coupling to the rear drive unit.![]() Torque 6 Nm | |
| 6 | Remove the 55 degree fluid coupling from the rear drive unit. | ||
| 7 | Insert a plug in the rear drive unit 55 degree fluid coupling opening.![]() |
Install
Installation procedure is the reverse of removal, except for the following:
Caution:
Replace all patchbolts.
Caution:
Perform a push-pull test to verify that the hose is fully seated.
- Perform an inverter coolant leak test. See Inverter Coolant Leak Test.
- Refill the coolant. See Powertrain Coolant (Drain and Refill).



