According to my ds 05 owners manual, you check the transmission fluid at operating temperature, then place the transmission at 1,2,d,r, and finally p. Jul 30, 2019 my 2011 dodge durango engine shut off while driving. Dodge durango ac condenser air conditioning action crash. This service is typically done as part of a bigger, more. Is it safe to drive when a car is leaking transmission. This database includes information received by nhtsa from consumers either directly or as recorded by the vehicle safety hotline. Dodge durango trans oil cooler line replacement cost. Oem transmission cooler for dodge durango jeep grand cherokee 2011 2014 fits. The dodge durango did not vary much in its design until 2011 when it was relaunched with new dodge durango parts such as new chassis, a 290horsepower and a 3. Durable construction this oil cooler is made of durable, corrosionresistant aluminum for reliable, leak free performance. How to replace the ac condensertransmission cooler on a 2011. May 22, 2017 2011 dodge durango with low power steering fluid and whining noise in transmission.
These radiator may have fittings for an automatic transmission fluid cooler. Automatic transmission oil cooler 918209 transmission. Buy a 2011 dodge durango automatic transmission oil cooler at discount prices. This information may be used by nhtsa during the investigation process. While driving various speeds, the gears slipped into neutral without warning.
See how to fix minor transmission fluid leaks in your 2011 dodge durango crew 3. This drains the transmission fluid pretty fast, so it is best to go directly to the mechanics shop if this happens. Car complaints, car problems and defect information. Place the transmission in drive and hold for 5 seconds. So before this gets really bad i ordered new lines and they arrived today, tomorrow night. This part has undergone extensive testing to ensure adherence to precise design standards. The female transmission cooler lines are the exact size needed too. Confirmed that the power steering fluid is very low. Oil cooler filter housing, car auto engine oil filter adapter housing for chrysler 200 dodge challenger grand caravan 3. He replaced the front seal and told us there has to be a lip around the seal, he rebuilt the front pump, new bushing, new seal, new o ring, and a new gasket. Lower the vehicle for access to inside of the vehicle, leaving the tires at least 8 inches off the ground. What could be better than a highquality dodge durango radiator offered with an. If you have automatic transmission problems in your durango, ie.
If no leaks present, and the trans is shifting fine other than the noise then the noise may not be from the transmission. Depending on whatever packages were installed it could be a transmission cooler, but theres actually an oil cooler up there too these trucks have a pretty sophisticated thermal management system thats what the service manual calls it to get the 7 quarts of oil up to temperature quickly, then maintain that temperature. Chrysler uses a combination transmission ac condensor cooler. The 2011 dodge durango has 1 problems reported for transmission cooler stopped working.
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Dec 30, 2015 a leak in the fluid lines can also be damaged by debris in the road. The vehicle stalled, but the engine was still running and the gear shifted into neutral. E order your parts online or pick them up instore at your local advance auto parts. If you still hear the noise, look under the vehicle for signs of leaks from the transmission. If you intend on going up a hill, the transmission seems like it becomes confused and cannot figure out what gear to be in. I recently watched a oil cooler seal replacement for a minicooper on youtube. To enable cooling, the atf is pumped from the transmission to the cars front. Dodge durango power train 2011 dodge durango problems with. The 2011 dodge durango has 42 nhtsa complaints for the power train at. Is a leaky oil cooler covered under powertrain warranty. They dont consider this a covered item under the powertrain warranty even though it seems to be a critical system to the transmission.
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Chrysler group llc chrysler is recalling certain model year 2011 dodge durango and jeep grand cherokee vehicles manufactured january 5, 2010, to july 20, 2011, and equipped with either a 3. Recently, i have been getting an automatic transmission temperature light on my 2005 d with 4. The area in between is the ideal operation range for your engine. Dodge durango transmission leak inspection cost estimate. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Add transmission fluid until it trickles from the fill opening. Apr 17, 2019 bmw e46 gm transmission has an issue with the shift rod seal and it wouldnt stop leaking but we fixed it. Direct replacement this transmission oil cooler is a precise match for the fit and function of the original equipment trans cooler. Oem transmission cooler for dodge durango jeep grand cherokee 20112014 fits. Mark has found this 2011 jeep grand cherokee leaking on his driveway and a quick check seems to indicate that it might be a transmission leak but it is hard to see directly and is very close to. Controlling engine and transmission temperatures in your 2011 dodge durango is a difficult job. Loose or broken seals can cause a leak in the transmission as well. The steering wheel locked and i had to force all my weight to turn it and pull off to the shoulder avoiding getting hit from behind and the side.
Terrys dodge truck transmission leak and pan inspection. The 2011 dodge durango has 42 nhtsa complaints for the power train at 51,082 miles average. This video is here to help you perform a quick, easy, and dirty repair to stop them from leaking. The contact would have to shift the gear into drive when the failure occurred. Therefore it is important to use the exact type of transmission fluid stipulated by your durangos owners manual. Bmw e46 gm transmission has an issue with the shift rod seal and it wouldnt stop leaking but we fixed it. Your dodge durango ac condenser permits the coolant to lower its. However these radiators can be used on manual transmission models without issue and require no. In dodges quest for more performance and better fuel economy, dodge has been coming out with innovative transmissions on a regular basis. A small type of radiator, the transmission cooler is full of hot atf or automatic transmission fluid. The v6 pentstar 300hp is a great package for this suv, but you can never go wrong with a 5. While driving my 2011 dodge durango, the steering wheel started shaking violently and pulling the vehicle to the right causing me to momentarily lose control of the vehicle and almost crashing into a parked vehicle. It even came supplied with all the hardware including the rubber grommets needed to marry up to all the bolts needed to fasten.
To be honest, with the vct 6 speed transmission, theres minor shift hesitant. The video above shows how to fix minor transmission fluid leaks in a 20 dodge durango. With the brakes applied, place the transmission in reverse and hold for 5 seconds. I dont do any heavy hauling so could i by pass the cooler untill i. Transmission coolers are more efficient when they receive maximum air flow. If, after adding transmission fluid, you notice that your fluid level is low again, follow the steps highlighted in the video above to fix the transmission fluid leaks in your durango. Fix transmission fluid leaks dodge durango 20112019. The worst complaints are shifting roughly, shifts to lower gear on its own, and transmission will not engage.
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