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From a mechanic friend of mine: the new state highway patrol Dodge Durango pursuit SUVs all have oil cooler problems and they will absolutely roach an engine in this heat...so go ahead, you got 'em

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[–] [email protected] 7 points 3 months ago* (last edited 3 months ago)

Tell me you have a Pentastar without telling me you have a Pentastar.

If that's the engine we're talking about, the oil cooler and filter housing assembly is made of plastic, and it's under the intake manifold. Aftermarket replacements (Dorman) are all aluminum and do not have this issue.