Dorman 918-262 Automatic Transmission Oil Cooler

Overview of Dorman 918-262 Automatic Transmission Oil Cooler

The Dorman 918-262 automatic transmission oil cooler is designed specifically for Nissan Rogue and Rogue Select models. This standard replacement cooler helps maintain optimal transmission temperatures to support vehicle performance and longevity.

• Compatible with Nissan Rogue and Rogue Select
• Durable aluminum construction with black finish
• Core features 12 rows for efficient cooling
• Compact dimensions: 6.1" height, 11" width, 0.9" depth
• 0.3" inlet and outlet diameters with hose barb attachments
• Includes 1 cooler and thermostat; installation hardware not included

Product Specifications and Features

The Dorman 918-262 transmission oil cooler is built with a 12-row aluminum core that provides effective heat dissipation. Its black finish offers corrosion resistance and durability under typical operating conditions. The cooler measures 6.1 inches in height, 11 inches in width, and 0.9 inches in depth, making it a compact fit for the Nissan Rogue and Rogue Select models. Both the inlet and outlet have 0.3-inch diameters with hose barb attachment types, ensuring secure hose connections during installation. This product is a standard replacement part designed to meet OEM specifications.

Purpose and Common Applications

This automatic transmission oil cooler is used to regulate transmission fluid temperature, preventing overheating and maintaining transmission efficiency. It is particularly useful in addressing the following issues:

• Transmission fluid overheating during heavy use or towing
• Reduced transmission performance due to excessive heat
• Premature transmission wear caused by inadequate cooling
• Fluid breakdown leading to transmission damage
• Maintaining consistent transmission operating temperature for Nissan Rogue and Rogue Select

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Dorman 918-262 cooler requires connecting the hose barb inlet and outlet to the vehicle’s transmission fluid lines. Note that installation hardware is not included, so ensure you have the necessary clamps and fittings before beginning. Properly secure all connections to prevent leaks and verify compatibility with your specific Nissan Rogue or Rogue Select model year. It is recommended to consult the vehicle’s service manual for detailed installation procedures.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman provides this automatic transmission oil cooler as a standard replacement part manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. The aluminum construction and black finish contribute to its durability and corrosion resistance. While installation hardware is not included, the product package contains one cooler and thermostat. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the product documentation or supplier.