Cooling hose, automatic transmission Mercedes-Benz W163 (M-Class)
Original part number: 163 301 05 75
Compatibility:
* Mercedes-Benz M-Class W163 (1997-2005)
* All models and engines
Specifications:
*Made from high quality EPDM rubber
* Resistant to high temperatures and pressure
*Has built-in fittings for easy installation
*Length: about 1.5m
Function:
The automatic transmission cooling hose connects the automatic transmission to the radiator. It circulates transmission fluid through the radiator, where it cools, maintaining the transmission at optimal operating temperature.
Replacement:
It is recommended to replace the automatic transmission cooling hose every 100,000 km or after 5 years. The replacement involves draining the transmission fluid, removing the old hose and installing a new one.
Symptoms of malfunction:
*Transmission fluid leak
* Transmission overheating
* Difficulty shifting gears
Note:
Always use original or certified spare parts when replacing an automatic transmission coolant hose. Poor quality parts can lead to further transmission problems.