2020-2022 Ford F-250 F-350 6.7 Diesel Transmission Oil Cooler
The 2020-2022 Ford F-250 F-350 6.7 Diesel Transmission Oil Cooler is an essential component for maintaining the transmission’s temperature within optimal operating ranges. It is designed specifically for 6.7L diesel engines, ensuring a direct fit and proper functionality, aiding in prolonging transmission life by reducing excessive heat that can lead to premature transmission wear or failure.
This is an authentic OEM part, arriving in manufacturer’s packaging, guaranteeing the same quality provided by dealership parts departments. It is crucial for those looking to maintain their vehicle according to factory standards, particularly under towing or heavy load conditions.
Installation Instructions
Tools Needed:
- Wrench set
- Screwdrivers
- Drain pan
- Line disconnect tool
Instructions:
1. Allow the vehicle to cool down before starting the installation to avoid burns from hot components.
2. Place a drain pan under the transmission to catch any fluid that may spill during the cooler exchange.
3. Disconnect the battery to prevent any accidental electrical shorts.
4. Remove the grill and front bumper for accessibility if necessary, according to the vehicle’s service manual.
5. Use the line disconnect tool to detach the transmission fluid lines from the old cooler.
6. Unfasten the mounting bolts or clips holding the cooler in place.
7. Remove the old transmission oil cooler and position the new one in place.
8. Secure the new cooler with the mounting bolts or clips.
9. Reattach the transmission fluid lines to the new cooler, ensuring they click into place and there are no leaks.
10. Refill the transmission fluid to the appropriate level if any was lost during the cooler replacement.
11. Reconnect the battery, reassemble the front grill and bumper if they were removed, and clean any spilled fluid.
12. Start the engine and allow it to reach operating temperature. Check for leaks and ensure the transmission cooler is operating correctly.
Duration: The job takes approximately 1-2 hours depending on skill level and tools available.
Skill Level: Intermediate – This task requires mechanical knowledge and comfort with automotive maintenance tasks.
Vehicle Fitment
| Year | Make | Model |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-2022 | Ford | F-250 F-350 with 6.7L Diesel |
