Ford Kuga Mk3 Transmission Gearbox Oil Cooler 2.5 Hybrid LX61-7A095-BC

Ford Kuga Mk3 Transmission Gearbox Oil Cooler 2.5 Hybrid is an original component from the Oil coolers and lines group, designed for the drivetrain of the third-generation hybrid Kuga. It ensures stable heat dissipation from the transmission fluid, which translates into safe gearbox operation, longer component service life, and consistent performance of the hybrid drive system.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: LX61-7A095-BC
• Mark: Ford
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: LX61-7A095-BC
• Substitutable numbers: LX61-7A095-BC, LX617A095BC, 2404763
• Part type: Oil Cooler
• Category: Engine Oil Coolers & Lines

Purpose and function in the drivetrain

The presented oil cooler is dedicated to the transmission system in the Ford Kuga Mk3 2.5 hybrid model. Its task is to maintain a stable transmission fluid temperature, which reduces the risk of overheating, a drop in lubricant viscosity, and accelerated wear of internal transmission components. By using an original Ford component, the proper oil flow and heat exchange characteristics are maintained, in accordance with the vehicle manufacturer's specifications. This is particularly important in hybrid drives, where the gearbox works in conjunction with an electric unit and operates under varied load conditions.

Design and fitment for Ford Kuga Mk3 2.5 Hybrid

The transmission oil cooler has been designed as an OEM part, which means precise fitment to factory mounting points and compatibility with original oil lines. This facilitates installation and minimizes the risk of leaks in the system. The properly selected heat exchanger design ensures an effective cooling surface while maintaining compact dimensions, which is significant in the densely packed engine bay of modern SUVs. Using an original cooler allows for maintaining gearbox performance at the level intended by the manufacturer, without the need for system modifications.

Benefits of using an original oil cooler

Using this oil cooler in the Ford Kuga Mk3 2.5 Hybrid provides a number of practical operational benefits:

• maintaining stable transmission fluid temperature across a wide range of loads,
• reducing the risk of gearbox overheating during city and highway driving,
• preserving proper lubrication of transmission components,
• better protection of components over long-term use. As an item from the Oil coolers and lines category, the product supports the proper operation of the entire drivetrain, which has a direct impact on driving comfort and the predictable performance of the gearbox in hybrid modes.

Condition, origin, and installation aspects

The offered oil cooler comes from the original Ford production line and is a used part, which allows for combining compliance with factory specifications with cost-effective repair. For workshops and users, this means the ability to restore the efficiency of the transmission oil cooling system without compromising on fitment. Before installation, a standard workshop procedure is recommended: checking for leaks, ensuring the cleanliness of connection ports, and inspecting the condition of the oil lines in the vehicle. A correctly installed cooler supports stable and consistent gearbox operation, which is crucial in the daily operation of a hybrid SUV.

Technical support and additional information

To better understand the role of the cooling system in protecting the powertrain and transmission, it is worth checking out the guide on our blog: Engine cooling system – overheating, repair, and used radiators. The article discusses the impact of efficient cooling on component longevity and practical aspects of selecting used parts. If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the transmission lubrication and cooling area in your Ford and need other elements from the same group, such as additional heat exchangers, oil lines, or connection components, check out the available parts in the Ford oil coolers and lines category.