Automatic Transmission Cooler Facts

Why You Need an Automatic Transmission Cooler

9 out of 10 transmission failures are caused by overheating.
Automatic transmission coolers can increase transmission life by decreasing transmission oil temperature.
Every 20 degree drop in temperature doubles transmission oil life.
The engines in today's cars have been downsized for economy's sake and must work harder than before. An automatic transmission cooler can help get rid of the extra heat generated.

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Draw-Tite Automatic Transmission Oil Coolers help your transmission when...

Carrying extra passengers or cargo
Driving in stop-and-go traffic
Driving in hot or very cold weather
Climbing steep inclines

An automatic transmission cooler is basically a supplemental radiator that helps cool your vehicle's transmission fluid.

Automatic Transmission Cooler - Coolant Path

An automatic transmission relies on that fluid to:

Lubricate moving parts
Clean interior surfaces
Cool the transmission
Protect against rust
Transmit energy

Each year, 13 million transmissions fail - 90% because of overheating! A Draw-Tite automatic transmission cooler can be your best protection against costly transmission repair bills.


Draw-Tite standard automatic transmission oil coolers feature an aluminum inner turbulator design that swirls oil continuously for maximum cooling efficiency and maximum contact with cooling surfaces. Applications cover all domestic and foreign cars, trucks and RVs.

In low-speed situations, such as stop-and-go traffic or driving on steep grades, Draw-Tite Hi-Performance automatic transmission oil coolers provide superior cooling efficiency in a compact package that's easy to install. The unique louvered fin design allows effective cooling and maximum surface contact in a smaller size. Use the Draw-Tite Quick Select Chart to find a Transmission Oil Cooler to fit your needs.