COOLER ASSY, TRANSMISSION OIL W/THERMOSTAT

Transmission Oil Cooler Assembly with Thermostat

In the high-performance world of automobiles, maintaining optimal operating temperatures is critical for ensuring longevity and efficiency. This is where the Transmission Oil Cooler Assembly with Thermostat plays a vital role. Let's explore why this component is essential and how it contributes to your vehicle's performance.

Why is this Part Needed?

The Transmission Oil Cooler Assembly is an essential component for vehicles equipped with automatic transmissions. It functions by dissipating excess heat generated during the transmission operation, thereby preserving the fluid's integrity and ensuring smooth gear shifts. Without adequate cooling, the transmission can overheat, leading to reduced performance and increased wear.

How it Works

The cooler works by circulating transmission fluid through a heat exchanger, where it is cooled before returning to the transmission. Integrated with a thermostat, it ensures that the fluid maintains an optimal temperature range. When the temperature exceeds a certain threshold, the thermostat triggers the cooler to activate, thus preventing the transmission from overheating.

Consequences of a Broken Part

If this component fails, the transmission fluid can reach dangerously high temperatures, causing serious damage. Symptoms may include delayed or erratic shifting, slipping gears, or even complete transmission failure, which often leads to costly repairs. Addressing issues promptly can prevent extensive damage.

Compatible Car Models

• Land Cruiser
• Sequoia
• Tundra