Transmission Cooler Installation - 2013 Honda Odyssey Video

For your 2017 Honda Odyssey the transmission cooler I recommend is the Derale part #D13503 which is large enough and efficient enough to do a great job prolonging the life of your transmission. It measures 11" Wide x 8-3/4" tall x…

Based on the weights you have provided it looks like the trailer tongue weight is about 13 percent of the gross trailer weight. If you were to add 600 pounds to the trailer than would bring the gross trailer weight to 3,100 pounds and the tongue…

Does the controller show that it's applying the full braking pressure or does it show the standard ramp up of pressure but you still experience lock up? If the controller isn't showing the full power I'd suspect you have a short between…

A transmission cooler is recommended equipment for towing with a 2016 Honda Odyssey. Given the weight of the trailer it may not be 100 percent necessary but a transmission cooler has benefits beyond just towing. Factory coolers are adequate at best…

A transmission cooler must be attached to the transmission fluid return line. They are designed to supplement the radiator or factory cooler, so you will want the fluid to go through the radiator first, then through the cooler. We have not had a…

The Derale Transmission coolers do not come with vehicle specific install instructions, but we have a video installation that should be very helpful. I have also attached a diagram detailing how the cooler is installed for you. Installation is fairly…

With the use of a cargo carrier a transmission cooler is not normally used, but a cooler will prolong the life of a transmission towing or not so it's a great idea for your 2014 Honda Odyssey. We installed the Derale part #D13502 on a 2014 Honda…

The difference between the Class II and Class III hitches has to do with their Gross Trailer Weight (GTW), their Tongue Weight (TW), and their Hitch Receiver Size. Class II trailer hitch receivers have a 1-1/4 inch receiver and can be rated up to…

Typically, tow packages come with customized dash plug ports, a 4-way wiring harness, a 7-way wiring harness, a hitch receiver, and a transmission cooler. These are the standard tow package components that come with many models. With that being said,…

When comparing the Flex-a-lite Transmission Cooler #FLX400117 to the similar Derale Series 8000 Transmission Cooler #D13502, there are very few differences between them. Both have an aluminum construction, include all hardware needed, and are…

So the most important thing to know about a transmission cooler is that the larger the cooler, the more effective it will be. The reason for that is you cannot overcool fluids so the more surface area the fluid can go through to get cool, the better.…

You will most likely need to add additional transmission fluid when installing a supplemental transmission cooler such as #D13502. The cooler core itself will add capacity and the hose will add some as well. After the cooler is installed and you…