Added transmission cooler (I thought)
I brought my truck in for a oil change and transmission service. While in I decided to have them add a external transmission cooler. So I got the call it was ready. The shop installed a NAPA rapid coo...
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LarryJM wrote:lawrosa wrote:
Its 8f here in NJ now. If I didnt have the rad cooler the trans would never get warm. In this cold it barely gets over 110f. But if I idle, it warms it up.
The increase in your tranny temp has ABSOLUTELY NOTHING to do with the rad cooler which as I said in my original post WILL NEVER WILL WARM THE TRANNY FLUID regardless of how cold it is outside.
Larry
Nonsense.. If I start my truck and not drive it at all the trans temp with come up to engine temp exactly 190f.. So How is my trans warming up??? Its simple matching the coolant temp..
But when moving the coolers come into play. So as you saw in my video I had 230 coolant temps and a 175 trans temp... Because i'm moving and have a massive cooler..
