Global Parts 2611278 Automatic Transmission Oil Cooler

Automatic Transmission Cooling for Ram Trucks

Global Parts 2611278 is an external automatic transmission oil cooler built with an aluminum core to help lower fluid temperature and reduce heat-related stress. It is a direct-fit style solution for select Dodge Ram 2500 and Ram 3500 trucks with automatic transmission applications.

Key Features

• Aluminum core material for efficient heat transfer
• External cooler design for automatic transmission fluid temperature control
• Fits 1994-2002 Dodge Ram 2500, automatic transmission
• Fits 1994-2002 Dodge Ram 3500, automatic transmission
• Global Parts part number 2611278 for catalog matching and replacement lookup

Product Details

This automatic transmission oil cooler is intended for vehicles that need added fluid cooling to help manage operating temperatures during towing, hauling, stop-and-go driving, or other high-load conditions. By moving heat out of the transmission fluid, the cooler supports more stable fluid performance and helps protect transmission components from overheating. This part cross-references Dorman OE Solutions 918-282 for the same application. Search terms such as Dodge Ram 2500 transmission cooler, Dodge Ram 3500 automatic transmission oil cooler, and 2611278 replacement cooler all point to this application.

Common Uses

• Transmission fluid running hotter than normal
• Heat buildup during towing or heavy-duty use
• Reduced transmission performance from elevated fluid temperatures
• Replacement for a damaged or leaking external cooler
• Service repair on 1994-2002 Dodge Ram 2500 and Ram 3500 automatic transmission systems

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify automatic transmission fitment before ordering. Confirm the vehicle year, model, and cooling system layout against the existing cooler and OE reference numbers. Inspect fluid lines and mounting points during installation, and flush the transmission cooling circuit if contamination or overheating damage is present.

Quality Assurance

Global Parts supplies this cooler as an aluminum-core replacement component for the listed Ram truck applications. Use the part number 2611278 and the OE-style cross-reference to confirm application accuracy before installation.