Dorman 624-542 Automatic Transmission Oil Cooler Hose Assembly - Inlet and Outlet

Overview of Dorman Automatic Transmission Oil Cooler Hose Assembly

The Dorman 624-542 automatic transmission oil cooler hose assembly is designed for reliable fluid transfer in Ford heavy-duty trucks. Specifically compatible with Ford Excursion, F-250 Super Duty, and F-350 Super Duty models, this molded hose assembly ensures proper transmission cooling performance under demanding conditions.

• Natural-colored molded hose assembly combining metal and rubber materials
• Length of 13 inches with 0.365-inch inside diameter at end 1
• Maximum working pressure rated at 100 psi
• Operates effectively between -40°F and 329°F
• Includes two transmission lines for complete replacement

Detailed Product Description and Attributes

The Dorman 624-542 transmission oil cooler hose assembly features a molded design that integrates both metal and rubber components to provide durability and resistance to heat and pressure. The hose is not flexible, ensuring a secure and stable connection within the transmission cooling system. With a maximum operating temperature of 329 degrees Fahrenheit and a minimum of -40 degrees Fahrenheit, this assembly is engineered to withstand the thermal stresses typical in Ford Excursion, F-250 Super Duty, and F-350 Super Duty vehicles. The hose assembly does not contain springs or gaskets, simplifying installation and maintenance.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This hose assembly is compatible with the following Ford models:

• Ford Excursion
• Ford F-250 Super Duty
• Ford F-350 Super Duty

It is designed to maintain proper transmission fluid flow and cooling, which is critical for preventing overheating and ensuring transmission longevity in these heavy-duty trucks.

Common Issues Addressed by This Hose Assembly

• Transmission fluid leaks due to worn or cracked hoses
• Overheating caused by restricted or damaged cooler lines
• Loss of transmission pressure affecting shifting performance
• Corrosion or damage to original transmission cooler hoses
• Preventative maintenance to avoid transmission system failures

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the vehicle is cool before beginning installation to avoid burns
• Inspect all connections and fittings for damage before assembly
• Use proper tools to avoid damaging hose ends during installation
• Verify hose routing matches original configuration to prevent kinks
• Check for leaks after installation by running the engine and monitoring fluid flow

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The 624-542 transmission oil cooler hose assembly undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and performance in demanding conditions. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in material and workmanship, providing confidence in the product's reliability for Ford Excursion, F-250 Super Duty, and F-350 Super Duty owners.