Hot Transmission, what can I do?
What I have: 1996 Fleetwood Southwind 35LS, 460EFI, E4OD, Banks headers, Transcommand, US Gears Dual Range (under/direct), Dana series 80 5.13, trans temp gage, 96k miles, 19,800 Lbs fully loaded (inc...
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All of the temp charts on the internet show fluid breakdown beginning by 220F or so and the life getting very short above that.
I would get a LARGE transmission cooler with a built in fan that operates on a thermostatic switch, also built into it. There are a number on the market.
What brand gauge is it? where is the temp sensor mounted? Do you have a deep aluminum pan installed to add additional fluid quantity to the transmission so it will run cooler, plus the cooling the aluminum pan offers.
Chales
I would get a LARGE transmission cooler with a built in fan that operates on a thermostatic switch, also built into it. There are a number on the market.
What brand gauge is it? where is the temp sensor mounted? Do you have a deep aluminum pan installed to add additional fluid quantity to the transmission so it will run cooler, plus the cooling the aluminum pan offers.
Chales
