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HKS AT Fluid Cooler Universal | (1602-SA001)

HKS AT Fluid Cooler Universal | (1602-SA001)

SKU:1602-SA001

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The HKS AT Fluid Cooler Universal is an aftermarket cooling component designed to regulate transmission fluid temperatures in automatic vehicles. Constructed to withstand high thermal loads, this cooler helps prevent overheating during spirited driving, tuning, or heavy-duty applications. By maintaining optimal fluid viscosity, it reduces wear on internal transmission components such as disks and brakes, thereby enhancing overall transmission performance and longevity. Its robust design ensures efficient heat dissipation, supporting consistent shifting and reliable operation under demanding conditions.

Suitable for a wide range of vehicles with automatic transmissions, the HKS AT Fluid Cooler is a universal application that can be installed on various makes and models. It is particularly beneficial for drivers engaged in performance driving, towing, or extended street use where transmission heat buildup is a concern. The cooler is a direct bolt-on upgrade, typically requiring minimal modifications for installation. It includes all necessary mounting hardware and fittings, making it an effective solution for improving transmission cooling and durability in both daily driving and high-performance scenarios.

Overview

HKS AT Fluid Cooler

Universal Application for Automatic Transmissions

Part #: 1602-SA001

Overview

The HKS AT Fluid Cooler is designed to help maintain optimal transmission fluid temperatures in automatic vehicles, especially those subjected to spirited driving, tuning, or heavy-duty use. Excessive heat in automatic transmission fluid can lead to decreased viscosity, which may cause increased wear on internal components such as disks and brakes, ultimately affecting transmission performance and longevity. This cooling system provides a reliable solution to reduce fluid temperatures, ensuring your vehicle's transmission operates smoothly and efficiently under demanding conditions.

Ideal for performance enthusiasts and daily drivers alike, the HKS AT Fluid Cooler helps support consistent transmission operation by effectively dissipating heat generated during high-stress driving scenarios. Whether you're pushing your vehicle on the track, towing, or simply want to extend the life of your transmission, this cooler offers a practical upgrade that enhances reliability and maintains optimal fluid viscosity.

Key Features

The HKS AT Fluid Cooler is engineered with high-quality components and innovative design features to deliver superior cooling performance. Its robust construction and thoughtful engineering make it a dependable addition to your vehicle's cooling system.

  • Universal fitment designed for a wide range of automatic transmission vehicles, requiring modification of the front grille for installation.
  • High-efficiency heat exchange core that effectively reduces transmission fluid temperature during demanding driving conditions.
  • Compact and lightweight design to minimize space requirements while maximizing cooling capacity.
  • Durable materials resistant to corrosion and high temperatures, ensuring long-lasting performance.
  • Requires modification of the front grille, which allows for optimal airflow and cooling efficiency.
  • Easy installation with all necessary mounting hardware included, though some modification is necessary for proper fitment.
  • Designed to maintain transmission performance and prevent overheating, supporting the longevity of your vehicle’s transmission components.
  • Suitable for use in tuned vehicles, daily drivers, and vehicles subjected to high transmission loads.

Construction & Design

The HKS AT Fluid Cooler features a high-quality aluminum core that provides excellent thermal conductivity, ensuring rapid heat dissipation. Its compact design allows for installation in various vehicle configurations, with a focus on maximizing airflow through the grille area. The cooler's construction includes TIG-welded joints and corrosion-resistant finishes, which enhance durability and reliability over time. The kit is designed with ease of installation in mind, although modification of the front grille is required to accommodate the cooler and ensure optimal airflow. This thoughtful design helps keep your transmission fluid within safe operating temperatures, even during aggressive driving or towing.

Installation & Fitment

Installation of the HKS AT Fluid Cooler involves modifying the front grille of your vehicle to allow for proper airflow and mounting of the cooler unit. This process requires some mechanical skill and may involve cutting or trimming the grille area. No cutting, drilling, or tuning of the transmission system is necessary, making it a straightforward upgrade for those comfortable with basic vehicle modifications. The kit includes all necessary mounting hardware and instructions to facilitate a secure and proper installation.

  • Requires modification of the front grille for installation.
  • Designed for universal application; compatibility with specific vehicle models should be verified prior to installation.
  • Installation may involve cutting or trimming the grille area; professional installation is recommended if unsure.

What's Included

  • High-efficiency aluminum heat exchange core
  • Mounting brackets and hardware
  • Hoses and fittings for fluid connection
  • Installation instructions

Ideal For

  • Performance enthusiasts seeking to prevent transmission overheating during spirited driving
  • Owners of tuned or modified vehicles with increased transmission loads
  • Daily drivers looking to extend transmission lifespan and improve reliability
  • Off-road and towing applications where transmission cooling is critical
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