Dorman 918-511 Power Steering Cooler

Dorman 918-511 Power Steering Cooler

The Dorman 918-511 power steering cooler is a standard replacement designed to match the fit and function of the original cooler on specified vehicles. Built from aluminum with a metallic gray finish, it is made for reliable cooling performance and long-term durability in the steering system.

• Direct replacement power steering cooler for specified applications
• Aluminum construction for dependable heat transfer
• Push-in inlet and outlet fittings for OE-style connection
• Overall dimensions: 19 in. length, 7 in. width, 5 in. height, 1 in. thickness
• Standard replacement grade for service and repair work

Vehicle Fitment

• Fits 2017 Dodge Journey, wo/Engine Block Heater.
• Fits 2013-2016 Dodge Journey, Right Hand Drive (RHD).
• Fits 2011-2012 Dodge Journey, Fin Style.

Detailed Description

Use the Dorman 918-511 when replacing a worn or damaged power steering cooler on a Dodge Journey. This cooler is engineered to match original fit and function, with aluminum construction and push-in fittings that support OE-style routing in the steering system. It is a practical replacement for 2017 Dodge Journey models without an engine block heater, 2013-2016 Dodge Journey right-hand-drive vehicles, and 2011-2012 Dodge Journey fin-style applications. This part number, 918-511, is also a useful reference when comparing replacement options for the Dodge Journey cooling circuit.

This part cross-references Wix (e.g., 58040) for the same application.

Common Repair Symptoms

• Power steering fluid running hotter than normal
• Visible damage or corrosion on the cooler assembly
• Leaking steering fluid at the cooler or fittings
• Noisy or inconsistent steering assist caused by heat-related fluid breakdown
• Need for a direct replacement during steering system service

Installation Notes and Tips

Confirm vehicle configuration before ordering, since fitment varies by model year and equipment. Inspect the cooler lines, fittings, and surrounding steering components for wear or contamination before installation. Verify that the push-in connections seat properly and that the cooler is positioned to maintain airflow through the front of the vehicle.

Quality Assurance

Dorman designs this power steering cooler as a standard replacement part built to match original fit and function. The aluminum construction and OE-style dimensions support dependable service in the steering system.