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  • Re: Oil Cooler

    Kenneth Wilford · Mon, 9 Feb 2004 12:50:53 -0500 · Mailing-list archive

    ...If you are going to replace your oil cooler: Drain your oil. Drain your coolant. Remove the oil filter. Cut the coolant hoses going...

  • 2.1 WBX OIL COOLER

    Jerry · Thu, 25 Jan 2007 16:47:33 -0600 · Mailing-list archive

    ...I don't have an oil cooler on my 88. Is the oil cooler only used on air cooled models?? Thanks Jerry 88 GL...

  • Re: 2.1 WBX OIL COOLER

    Todd Last · Fri, 26 Jan 2007 17:33:24 +0000 · Mailing-list archive

    I agree, I hav an oil cooler on my '88. its the square box above the oil filter. My question would be: If the...

  • Re: Oil Temperature??

    Angus Gordon · Fri, 25 Sep 2015 19:12:20 -0700 · Mailing-list archive

    > is that stock oil cooler/heat exchanger get the heat from the coolant or > cooling the oil via the coolant? I can contribute a...

  • Re: replacing oil cooler O-ring

    Gerald Masar · Thu, 3 Mar 2005 11:36:34 -0700 · Mailing-list archive

    ...If you are going to replace your oil cooler: Drain your oil. Drain your coolant. Remove the oil filter. Cut the coolant hoses going...

  • RE: Oil temp

    William R. Kennedy, NJIT CIAT, 201-596-5648 · Wed, 10 Apr 1996 12:56:08 EST · Mailing-list archive

    ...asks if an oil cooler could work too well. Most oil cooler instal- lations will include a thermostat that sends the oil right back...

  • oil coolers, engine and trans

    Jonathan Farrugia · Mon, 12 Jul 2004 23:32:49 -0400 · Mailing-list archive

    does anyone know what the design differences are between engine oil coolers and transmission oil coolers? i was thinking that the engine oil coolers...

  • Re: oil light

    David McNeely · Mon, 2 Oct 2017 13:56:13 -0700 · Mailing-list archive

    Mine is ten cent life's external oil cooler. I am very happy eith it. On Mon, Oct 2, 2017 at 11:18 AM...

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  • Oil cooler

    A heat exchanger that removes heat from engine oil. Air-cooled Type 2 engines use an oil cooler in the engine cooling assembly; design and mounting vary by engine. It is distinct from a Vanagon coolant radiator.

  • oil cooler seal

    a seal used to prevent leaks in an engine's oil cooler system

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