Manual transmission fluid change 1999 jeep cherokee ax15. Would an automatic jk with the transmission cooler cause the overall temperature to read higher, than say, a manual. From time to time you need to change your jaguar xjtype transmission oil. Jeep wrangler automatic vs manual transmission cj offroad. Apparently, only a gl3 equivalent fluid should be used. The aisinwarner ax15 transmission is a very successful, mediumduty, standard shift, fivespeed transmission. Dose any one no what type of manual transmission fluid to put in a 2000 tj. Ax15 transmission gear oil jeep yj wrangler, tj wrangler. Apr 03, 2020 jeep 4 0l automatic transmission 2020 jeep cherokee limited cherokee xj 60th anniversary edition high mileage jeep brand vehicle transmission fluid change jeepjeep cherokee 1984 2001 how to change transmission fluid2000 jeep xj transmission fluid changejeep nv3550 transmission np231 transfer case serviceembarring ion checking manual trans fluid wrangler forummopar 4874464ab manual transmission. The owners manual specifies 75w90, but the 2000 xj service manual specifies 80w90.
Apr 25, 20 i have found some conflicting information concerning the use of certain gear lubricants in the ax15 transmission. Cherokee, comanche, grand wagoneer, pickup, wagoneer, wrangler. It is the one with a yellow handle near the firewall of the jeep, sticking up higher than the valve cover. Manual transmission identification for 19872008 jeep. How to add automatic transmission fluid to a jeep cherokee. Recommended type of transmission oil for jeep cherokee. My ax15 shifts 100 times smoother with synchromesh, and it no longer grinds when i try and downshift, the synchromesh is well worth the little extra money. Forums say different things on changing the fluidfilter.
How to check the fluid in a jeep wrangler with a manual. If you need to change the transmission fluid in your 2003 jeep wrangler, be our guest. With 306k miles on the xj s oe transmission, if this has the original moparnv lube still in it, the cost of mopar oil would seem negligible. If you let the transmission fluid in your vehicle get too low, it can cause major damage and could potentially result in a ruined transmission. Extend the life of your jeep xj and its parts by simply maintaining the fluid levels in it. Videos a look back at jeep cherokee television commercials. Not sure what year tj youre referring to, however, i did a lot of research on my 97 tjs ax15, and determined several things. The best online destination and local store solution for all of your truck and jeep offroading needs. Ive got the service manual for a 2000 xj here, but it doesnt really make it clear how to change the fluid. In this video, i discuss the options for manual transmission oil in the ax15 manual transmission. However ive started using a synchromesh type fluid, and i will never go back to gear oil. Mt jeep cherokee xj jeep cherokee online manual jeep. Oct 21, 2008 servicing your nsg370 manual transmission.
Parts like manual transmission are shipped directly from authorized mopar dealers and. T15 manual transmission replacement parts jeep parts. Depending on how you use your jeep wrangler, a manual transmission might suit you better than an automatic. This product is made of highquality components to meet and exceed strict quality. Im tackling the most ambitious jeep project ive ever tried.
Rugged ridges tire carrier maintains full mobility of the rear tailgate and eliminates the cumbersome twostage opening process present in other designs for easy use. Compare 1996 jeep cherokee automatic transmission fluid brands. How to put transmission fluid in a jeep cherokee it still runs. Previous owner had car less than 2 years and said he never touched the transmission fluid and didnt know if previous owner had.
Mercon v automatic transmission fluid by motorcraft. Check out free battery charging and engine diagnostic testing while you are in store. The novak guide to the aisinwarner ax15 transmission. Jeep cherokees require automatic transmission fluid 4 atf 4 and mechanics recommend that fluid be changed entirely every 30,000 miles or as your vehicle. Manual transmissions parts for jeep cherokee xj 4 wheel parts. Now my ax15 calls for a 75w90 gear oil, in the past i used 80w90 as it is cheaper and easier to find. Jeep cherokee xj manual transmissions parts best prices. Jaguar xjtype transmission fluids, oils, additives.
This writeup covers what you will need and how to perform this very easy maintenance service on an ax15 or nv3550 transmission and an np231 transfer case. Im converting my 1994 wrangler yj from the stock ax5 transmission to the more robust ax15. It can help you determine the parts you need for your cherokee xj transmission project, as well as help with oil change information and regular maintenance. Grab the handle and pull straight up slowly until the entire dipstick is in view. Gearbox oil and transmission oil jeep cherokee ii xj 2.
Jeep cherokee xj manual transmission fluid foto jeep and. Thinking about getting a jeep wrangler but not sure which transmission is right for you. Jeep cj7 manual transmission best manual transmission. It can be a confusing topic, but i try to clear up. Remove screws attaching shift lever boot to floorpan. However, checking the transmission fluid in your jeep wrangler is an essential part of proper maintenance. Carid is wellknown for the quality parts and accessories all over the world. Using this covid19 lock down as an opportunity to do some much needed jeep work.
Jeep jk wrangler nsg370 manual transmission service. Making a point of maintaining fluid levels can go a long way to preventing damage before it has a chance to occur. Get discount prices, fast shipping and ultimate product help when shopping for jeep cherokee xj manual transmissions parts at 4 wheel parts. Again, choosing a jeep transmission should still be primarily based on preference. As long as the gears and bearings get a splash of oil now and then, the manual transmission can run upside down all day long if need be. Recommended oil for transmissions of jeep cherokee. The nv3550 can be as touchy as the ax15 in terms of synchronizer fussiness and finding.
Also, im not really sure if im supposed to be using 75w90 or 80w90. Vehicles made by american motors corporation amc and jeep incorporated a variety of transmissions and transfer case systems. Should you get a manual jeep wrangler or an automatic wrangler. Wipe the dipstick entirely clean with a rag so that no automatic transmission fluid remains on the metal. View our advance adapters manual transmission identification chart for 19872008 jeep vehicles. Output seal for jeep xj tj wrangler np231 np242 transfer case 972006 cn 4798117. You can pour engine oil into your manual tranny, pound wooden wedges between your clutch and flywheel, or just grind gears with no disengagement to get home. It was introduced in the 1988 midyear yj wrangler and xj mj cherokee comanche jeeps, and found in 19891999 jeep xj, yj, and tj models. Currently working on your jeep cherokee xj transmission. Correct transmission lube for nv3550 2001 xj 5speed jeep. Manual transmission fluid change quadratec jeep forum. On steep hills the oil pickup on many automatics will starve for oil, halting forward movement. Cherokee xj transmission identification guide in4x4mation.
Car a rac presents recommended by manufacturers oil types. Jeep cherokee transmission fluids, oils, additives. This article covers transmissions used in the following vehicle models and years. Extend the life of your jeep xj and its parts by simply.
Jeep cherokee xj 19842001 jeep comanche 19851992 jeep cj 19761986. Place an oil catch pan underneath your nsg 370 manual transmission and then, using an h14 allen bit, remove the fill bolt which is located on the passenger side as shown. They were available with an automatic or manual transmission, depending on the year, or the engine. Gearbox oil and transmission oil for jeep cherokee xj from 1983 my from various oem part manufacturers. First, the oem service manual was a misprint mentioning gl5 fluid. I ask because on my brand new jk, the average evic transmission temperature is between 205 215 when highway driving, where as, my previous jk, which was a six speed, was always between 195 and 205. At carid you can find the best proven lubricants to reduce the friction almost to the zero. Gearbox oil and transmission oil for jeep cherokee ii xj cheap. Consider this post a cheat sheet to help you identify which one you have.
The jeep cherokee xj is a compact sport utility vehicle manufactured and marketed across a single generation by jeep in the united states from 1983 to 2001 and globally through 2014. Rockauto ships auto parts and body parts from over 300 manufacturers to customers doors worldwide, all at warehouse prices. Searching for a specific manual transmission for your jeep. Jeep cherokee xj fluid capacities and type morris 4x4. Home autocatalog jeep cherokee 1984 cherokee ii xj 2. Your jeep cherokee xj manual transmissions parts source with low prices and free shipping on jeep cherokee xj manual transmissions parts tires, wheels, bumpers, tops, lift kits and more. All three are typically found in a jeep tj wrangler, yj wrangler and xj cherokee. It is almost impossible these days to find 75w90 gl3.
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