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Oklahoma_Dan
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Aug 22, 2013

Transmission temperature max of 240 deg. sound right?

I am doing a double trailer pull (5th wheel + Can Am Commander)in Colorado with my 7.3L diesel F250. Having just installed a larger trans. cooler with a temperature gauge I was told that I should kee...
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Puddles
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Aug 22, 2013
If your truck is a 2000 or older, Ford has a radiator available that will alow tranny oil to go thru it and be cooled... does a much better job than a air type cooler... I wouldn't like to see oil temps above 210 anytime. That cooler water in the bottom of a radiator is a life saver for the transmission.

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