Five effective ways to avoid variator overheating in hot weather

Cleaning of the intercooler radiator will also be useful. Due to dirty internal surface, the unit may cause overheating of the transmission under high load or in extreme heat.

The gearbox can also be protected from overheating by using an additional cooling radiator. The installation of an auxiliary cooling element extends the service life of the unit.

In addition, it is recommended that you change your driving style: do not slip or start abruptly. Any careless actions can damage the transmission mechanism. It is worth saving this part of the car – repairs may cost the owner a considerable sum.