{"product_id":"oil-cooler-kit-for-chevrolet-corvette-1997-2019-5-7l-6-0l-6-2l","title":"Oil Cooler Kit for Chevrolet Corvette (1997-2019) 5.7L, 6.0L, 6.2L","description":"\u003ch2 style=\"font-size: clamp(18px, 3vw, 21px); margin-bottom: 15px; line-height: 1.3;\"\u003eHigh-Efficiency 16-Row Oil Cooler Kit for 1997-2019 Chevrolet Corvette (C5, C6, C7)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat it Does:\u003c\/strong\u003e The Oil Cooler Kit replaces factory thermal limitations on the 1997-2019 Chevrolet Corvette to stabilize crankcase fluid temperatures and prevent oil thinning under hard driving conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Stock Chevrolet Corvette Thermal Breakdown Weakness\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFactory \u003cstrong\u003eC5\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eC6\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong\u003eC7\u003c\/strong\u003e Corvettes relying on radiator end-tank heat exchangers frequently encounter extreme oil temperatures surpassing 260°F during sustained high-load or track conditions. Excess thermal load breaks down engine oil viscosity, weakening hydrodynamic lubrication across rod and main journal bearings. This oil shear increases friction, degrades valvetrain life on \u003cstrong\u003eLS1\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eLS2\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eLS3\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong\u003eLT1\u003c\/strong\u003e engines, and leads to dangerous oil pressure drops at high engine speeds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Engineering Solution\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis bolt-on kit introduces an external 16-row bar-and-plate aluminum oil cooler core engineered to withstand high dynamic operating pressures while maximizing heat rejection via ambient airflow. It features an integrated \u003cstrong\u003eLS\u003c\/strong\u003e series oil filter adapter block and heavy-duty, braided -10AN (7\/8\"-14) lines that deliver unrestricted fluid volume without line collapse. By isolating oil cooling from the radiator, it maintains safe oil operating temperatures and safeguards critical internal engine components.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e16-Row Aluminum Oil Cooler Core\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLS Oil Filter Adapter Plate\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBraided -10AN High-Pressure Oil Lines\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMounting Bracket and Installation Hardware\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x: auto; margin-bottom: 20px;\"\u003e\n  \u003ctable width=\"100%\" style=\"border-collapse: collapse; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; font-size: 14px; min-width: 300px;\"\u003e\n    \u003ctr style=\"background-color: #f9f9f9;\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding:10px; text-align: left; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003eFitment\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003e1997-2019 Chevrolet Corvette\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding:10px; text-align: left; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003eEngine \/ Chassis\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003eLS1, LS6, LS2, LS3, LT1 \/ C5, C6, C7\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr style=\"background-color: #f9f9f9;\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding:10px; text-align: left; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003eStock Output\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003e345 - 460 hp \/ 350 - 465 lb-ft\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding:10px; text-align: left; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003eReplaces OEM Part #\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003e01EGE051CSL\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1997-2004 Chevrolet Corvette C5 (5.7L LS1 \/ LS6)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e2005-2013 Chevrolet Corvette C6 (6.0L LS2 \/ 6.2L LS3)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e2014-2019 Chevrolet Corvette C7 (6.2L LT1)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions \u0026amp; Fitment Warnings\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eDoes this fit the C5, C6, and C7 Corvette?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, this is a direct fit for the 1997-2019 Chevrolet Corvette equipped with \u003cstrong\u003eLS\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eLT\u003c\/strong\u003e series V8 engines. \u003cstrong\u003eDoes NOT fit 2004-2006 Pontiac GTO models due to oil pan and accessory clearance differences.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eWill I need to add extra engine oil after installing this kit?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, the addition of the 16-row heat exchanger core and -10AN braided lines will increase your system oil capacity by roughly 0.5 to 1.0 quart.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Chevrolet Caliber\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChevrolet small-block V8 performance platforms demand consistent lubrication and thermal control to sustain reliable, high-RPM output without risking catastrophic bearing wear on the street or road course.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"VelocityMax","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67907520954616,"sku":"DS-EAT5POWXR","price":195.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0800\/1290\/2648\/files\/oil-cooler-kit-for-chevrolet-corvette-1997-2019-5-7l-6-0l-6-2l-1.jpg?v=1793377316","url":"https:\/\/performancechiptuning.com\/fr\/products\/oil-cooler-kit-for-chevrolet-corvette-1997-2019-5-7l-6-0l-6-2l","provider":"Performance Chip Tuning","version":"1.0","type":"link"}