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oil overheating unique to vq37vhr engine?

Originally Posted by red6spd I remember hearing the New Evo's with that fancy auto tranny was overheating the transmissions. Just figured it was kind of the same. that's true, actually

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I remember hearing the New Evo's with that fancy auto tranny was overheating the transmissions. Just figured it was kind of the same.
that's true, actually many automated manual transmissions do overheat and require an oil cooler. i think it could be due to the higher pressures they used compared to slushbox autos. also, don't forget most of these transmissions have wet clutches, so the oil is used to cool down the clutch.
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