Recommended Transmission Cooler for 2017 Toyota Tundra SR5

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Could you suggest a transmission cooler and bracket for my 2017 tundra SR5 with towing package? Already has ATF cooler lines which run through radiatitor, just looking for additional cooling for towing.

asked by: Jeff S

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Hi Jeff; for your 2017 Toyota Tundra SR5 I recommend the Derale Series 8000 Plate-Fin Transmission Cooler Kit # D13504. It looks like your Tundra could come with the 4.6L or 5.7L engine but this plate-fin cooler is confirmed to fit your Tundra regardless of the engine size.

expert reply by: Robin H

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Robin H.

2/3/2026

Hey Jeff, how did the Derale Series 8000 transmission cooler work out on your Tundra when towing? Your results could really help others looking to add extra cooling for heavy hauls.

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