twchapel311
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This is my transmission:aisin warner a340f. I have no idea if this is good, bad, or indifferent. It runs well and I have never had any issues with it. Any ideas as to what I can do to this thing?
What does this mean for me?
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19963.4lsr5
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It works fine lasts long time. It's the same as the AW4 in some jeeps.
Change fluids as needed. Put a magnefine filter in the return line. Possible a trans cooler too.
Change fluids as needed. Put a magnefine filter in the return line. Possible a trans cooler too.
Question #1: If it runs well and you don't have any issues why do you think you need to do anything do it?
Question #2: What exactly do you mean by doing something to it? Are we talking maintenance or modifications or what?
Kinda a vague question you asked.
twchapel311
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I am trying to build my rig to be a pretty decent wheeler and am just trying to figure out what mods I need to do to what. I keep reading about the trans cooler, but don't think I am in need of that at this point.
The trans cooler is a mod done to prevent a future problem. It has nothing to do with intended use.
The stock trans cooler is incorporated into the radiator. The wall separating the two fluids is known to fail and trans fluid mixes with coolant. This will kill the transmission in short order.
Adding an aftermarket cooler that's separate from radiator and not using the radiator cooler prevents this possibility.
The stock trans cooler is incorporated into the radiator. The wall separating the two fluids is known to fail and trans fluid mixes with coolant. This will kill the transmission in short order.
Adding an aftermarket cooler that's separate from radiator and not using the radiator cooler prevents this possibility.
