Re: A/T Cooler Check Valve

From: Donald Mallett (mallett@prepaidlegal.com)
Date: Wed Sep 25 2002 - 09:55:31 EDT


What year truck and type of tranny?

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In article <3D9112D3.B643E46D@qwest.net> , whatelse@qwest.net ("Dennis & Becky Anderson") wrote:

> > Does anyone know or have a guess as to why there is a spring > loaded check valve in the A/T cooler tubing located just > ahead of the radiator coil ? The spring pressure is > minimal, someone with healthy lungs can blow into the valve > and unseat the stopper, so I doubt the valve is regulating > pressure. Since the A/T cooling is a closed system, leak > down should not be an issue and back flow should not be > possible. I'm considering removing it to eliminate any > restriction it might be imparting to the fluid flow.



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