Quick fix for leaking tranny cooler fitting at radiator

For a "quick fix", just pull both ends out of the radiator and loop them with some trans cooler rated hose. Its not ideal but can be done in a ...

Of course you'll need a pail to catch the fluid. Once the fitting is out, carefully inspect the plastic for cracks. If the plastic isn't cracked ...

It sounds like you are disconnecting the lines at the Transmission. You don't need to do that. Just disconnect at the Radiator, plug the end in ...

Are your transmission cooler lines leaking? This video is here to help you perform a quick, easy, and dirty repair to STOP them from leaking ...

The easy fix would be to get a new fitting from GM. I know that many replacement radiators come with the fittings so they might be available ...

I noted in one YT video that these fittings should be installed with PTFE thread tape, and to be sure the new radiator did come with two brand ...

Use two wrenches so you don't disturb the fitting in the radiator. D ...

Andy Phillips shows how to repair damaged transmission cooler line where it connects to the radiator. Below are links to other videos of ...

In this video I show you the steps involved to fix a leaking transmission cooler lines on your vehicle. These lines tend to start leaking ...

Teflon tape only works on pipe thread. Most auto trans cooler fittings in a radiator tank are inverted flare. They seal because the flare on the ...

The cooler is inside the tank of the radiator and the threads of the fitting seal the trans circuit and keep it separate from the coolant. It ...

If it is a quick-disconnect style fitting, then the o-rings can be replaced. I would need a picture of the fitting to be sure. Also, have the ...

After my 2007 F150 developed a transmission fluid leak at a rusted cooler line, I used some extra rubber hose and hose clamps I had in my ...

Get an external trans cooler, have a couple longer hoses made and be done with it..... Thanks. Reactions: jrod5150 ...

I replaced my oil cooler lines with Doormans they started leaking just out of warranty. I used a pipe cutter and a pair of wire cutting pliers ...

It may not be the correct way to stop the leak but if you are stuck with the radiator and have no other choice you can try something like JB ...

Help! Transmission Cooler line leaking? Ben Sielaff · 1M views ; 2006-2011 Ford Fusion - Transmission Cooler Lines Leaking - Fixed - Quick/Easy - ...

DO NOT drive it like this. You may be able to patch it with a compression fitting or a piece of tubing and clamps temporarily. Your best bet is ...

I had to use angled fittings at the radiator, clearance was so tight. I forget the size and threading, but go to a knowledgeable auto parts ...

I chased the cooler around trying to get it in place stuck something in lower hose hole behind it to hold in place to thread one side,tightened.