Temp Question
My tow vehicle is a 2003 Ford V10 excursion with 158,000 miles. Four years ago I put the 6.0L tranny cooler in place of the stock cooler. Before the switch, my temps would routinely run 190-205 in 9...
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I think what you are seeing is a radiator needs to be removed and either thoroughly cleaned or replaced. The 05 Duramax I had did the same thing. Coolant temps went up & tranny temps were up also. I replaced the radiator and everything went back to normal. I expected build up inside. But was quite surprised at the amount of trash covering the face that had gone thru the rest of the stack. It’s a 15 year old truck, the radiator isn’t as efficient as it was. It’s now borderline for the load your putting on it.
