Transmission Cooling

This vehicle with an automatic transmission is equipped with an auxiliary transmission fluid cooler. The cooler transfers heat from the transmission fluid to the ambient air.

For transmission fluid cooler flow test, refer to TRANSMISSION FLUID COOLER FLOW TEST .

For transmission fluid cooler backflushing and cleaning, refer to TRANSMISSION FLUID COOLER -- BACKFLUSHING AND CLEANING .

Transmission Fluid Cooler Tubes (4.6L engine) 

Fig 1: Identifying Components Transmission Fluid Cooler Tubes 4.6L Engine

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Transmission Fluid Cooler Tubes (4.0L engine) 

Fig 2: Identifying Components Transmission Fluid Cooler Tubes 4.0L Engine

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