{"product_id":"dorman-918-284-automatic-transmission-oil-cooler","title":"Dorman 918-284 Automatic Transmission Oil Cooler - Auxiliary","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Dorman 918-284 Automatic Transmission Oil Cooler\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 918-284 automatic transmission oil cooler is designed specifically for Lexus RX300 models, providing reliable cooling performance to maintain optimal transmission temperatures. This black-finished aluminum cooler offers a durable and efficient solution for transmission fluid heat management.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Lexus RX300 automatic transmission systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from corrosion-resistant aluminum with a black finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions: 12.32 inches height, 9.14 inches width, and 2.401 inches depth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeatures 14 core rows for effective heat dissipation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInlet and outlet diameters of 0.393 inches with hose barb attachment types\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes installation hardware for straightforward replacement\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 918-284 automatic transmission oil cooler is engineered to meet the cooling requirements of the Lexus RX300. Its aluminum construction ensures lightweight durability and resistance to corrosion, while the black finish adds protection against environmental factors. The cooler’s 14 core rows maximize surface area for efficient heat exchange, helping to maintain transmission fluid at safe operating temperatures. Both the inlet and outlet feature 0.393-inch hose barb attachments, facilitating secure and leak-free connections during installation. With included hardware, this oil cooler simplifies the replacement process, making it a practical choice for maintaining transmission system health.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents transmission overheating during extended driving or heavy loads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces risk of transmission fluid breakdown caused by excessive heat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps maintain consistent transmission performance and longevity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses leaks or damage in the original transmission oil cooler\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports proper fluid circulation to avoid transmission slippage or failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible specifically with Lexus RX300 models; verify fitment before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse the included hardware to ensure secure mounting and proper hose connections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect transmission fluid condition and replace if necessary during installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure hose barb fittings are tightly secured to prevent leaks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFollow vehicle manufacturer torque specifications for mounting bolts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\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 for fit and function. The aluminum material and black finish contribute to corrosion resistance and durability. Installation hardware is included to facilitate proper setup. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the point of purchase or Dorman directly, ensuring confidence in product reliability for Lexus RX300 transmission maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44331365630133,"sku":"BKKY-918-284","price":567.58,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_918284_Fro.jpg?v=1775012436","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-918-284-automatic-transmission-oil-cooler","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}