{"product_id":"dorman-918-200-automatic-transmission-oil-cooler","title":"Dorman 918-200 Automatic Transmission Oil Cooler","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Dorman 918-200 Automatic Transmission Oil Cooler\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 918-200 automatic transmission oil cooler is designed to provide reliable cooling performance for Ford and Mercury vehicles. Specifically compatible with Ford Explorer, Explorer Sport Trac, and Mercury Mountaineer models, this cooler helps maintain optimal transmission fluid temperatures under various driving conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDurable black finish for corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCore dimensions: 10.9 inches width, 6.6 inches height, 2 inches depth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from lightweight aluminum material\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e14 core rows for efficient heat dissipation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHose barb inlet and outlet attachment types with 0.48-inch diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes cooler and mounting brackets; installation hardware not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard replacement grade for dependable performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 918-200 automatic transmission oil cooler features a robust aluminum construction with a black finish that resists corrosion and extends service life. Measuring 10.9 inches wide, 6.6 inches tall, and 2 inches deep, the cooler incorporates 14 core rows to maximize heat exchange efficiency. Both the inlet and outlet use hose barb fittings with a 0.48-inch diameter, ensuring secure and leak-resistant connections. This part is engineered as a standard replacement component, providing a direct fit for Ford Explorer, Explorer Sport Trac, and Mercury Mountaineer vehicles. The package includes the cooler and brackets for mounting, though additional installation hardware is not supplied.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis automatic transmission oil cooler is compatible with the following vehicles:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFord Explorer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFord Explorer Sport Trac\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMercury Mountaineer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is designed to help maintain proper transmission fluid temperature, which is critical for transmission longevity and performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by This Transmission Oil Cooler\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverheating of transmission fluid during heavy towing or extended driving\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced transmission efficiency due to elevated fluid temperatures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePremature transmission wear caused by inadequate cooling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFluid breakdown from excessive heat exposure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePotential transmission failure from insufficient heat dissipation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Dorman 918-200 cooler requires basic mechanical skills and appropriate tools. The cooler mounts using the included brackets, but additional hardware such as hose clamps and mounting bolts may be necessary depending on the vehicle. Ensure that the hose barb fittings are securely connected to prevent leaks. It is recommended to inspect and replace transmission fluid during installation to maintain system integrity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman provides this automatic transmission oil cooler as a standard replacement part manufactured to meet OEM specifications. The aluminum construction and corrosion-resistant finish contribute to its durability. While specific warranty details are not provided, Dorman parts typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in material and workmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44331332174005,"sku":"BKKY-918-200","price":115.52,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_918200_Fro.jpg?v=1775012414","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-918-200-automatic-transmission-oil-cooler","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}