Transmission fluid level check jeep grand cherokee 2011. Learn how your vehicle handles on different road surfaces. I never put my jeep in 4 wheel low as i live in the south and dont mud ride. Used jeep grand cherokee laredo for sale with photos. Every used car for sale comes with a free carfax report. I checked the level in the transfer case with a l shaped allen wrench. For the 19992004 jeep grand cherokees using the nv247 transfer case, in 4all time mode torque is applied to. I have never been happy with the service from the dealer several.
The housing on the transfer case in your jeep cherokee is made of magnesium, which is a soft metal compound. He also sold me 2 quarts of nv 247 transfer case fluid. I mean, your manual says nv146 and, well, the manual is the official. Npnv 242 recommended lubricant for the nv242 transfer case is mopar dexron ii, or atf plus, type 7176. Detailed instructions for changing your jeeps transfer case fluid. Whining noise on acceleration transfer case cherokee. On the current page, jeep grand cherokee oils, fluids, and lubricants are presented. Transfer case fluid is different from the trans fluid, transfer case takes a blue fluid made by g. The products are made by loctite, royal purple, permatex, lakewood reliable brands known worldwide.
To see how frequently jeep grand cherokee problems occur, check out our car reliability stats. Applies to jeep cherokee, grand cherokee, wrangler, wrangler unlimited. Wk2 jeep grand cherokee transfer case fluid change tips. Clutch chatter can result from the use of improper fluid.
We have 4,289 jeep grand cherokee laredo vehicles for sale that are reported accident free, 3,374 1owner cars, and 4,502 personal use cars. It is time to once again change the fluid in the transfer case. The jeep dealer refuses to order or sell the necessary fluid to the garage of our choice. Jeep grand cherokee awd transfer case problems car. Transmission automatic oil dipstick auto trans atf fluid level dip. See our lemon odds and nada odds page to see vehicles with no repairs or vehicles with more than three repairs. Causing slippinggrinding noise and vehicle must be stopped. We take our jeep to an independant garage for servicing.
This is a record of safety issues for vehicles of this year, make, model and trim. I have done nothing and have had no problems with the jeep. Jeep uses a variety of fourwheel drive systems on their vehicles. Jeep cherokee owners have reported 21 problems related to transfer case under the power train category. Fluid for jeep transfer case maintenancerepairs car. Even a doit yourselfer and can save possibly thousands of dollars from having a misdiagnosed leak repaired by a transmission rebuild. Crown automotive is just the ticket if you want to get the most out of your vehicle as well as revel in a more exciting driving. Anonymous, il 20 jeep grand cherokee laredo unsure lights and warnings came on. Here is a quick video on how i change my fluid on my 2006 jeep grand cherokees transfer case.
Mp3023 transfer case fluid change at 60k miles for 2014 wk2 limited grand cherokee with quadra trac 2 harbor freight transfer pump 3qts. I just changed my 2012 srt8 transfer case fluid to the following that i. The quadratrac transfer case was the first jeep transfer case to use an aluminum case and chain drive. Transfer case main shaft failed, causing a total lock up of the vehicle. When you choose oem parts for your vehicle, youre choosing to maintain the quality and reliability of your vehicle, ensuring peak performance mile after mile. Jeep grand cherokee free workshop and repair manuals. View and download jeep grand cherokee 20 owners manual online. Jeep grand cherokee 4wd with mp3023 series transfer case 20, transfer case drive chain by crown. The complete details of all recalls are listed below, along with what. Jeep grand cherokee transfer case fluid replacement cost. Transfer case problem of the 2006 jeep grand cherokee 22. The quadratrac used a passenger side front and rear output. Grand cherokee zj fluid capacities in4x4mation center. This is not the nv241or transfer case found in the jeep wrangler rubicon, which uses a 4.
The shiftonthefly feature provides manual ease and assist while engaging 4wd. X flush and replace the engine coolant at 10 years or 150,000 miles 240,000 km whichever comes first. Jeep grand cherokee questions do i need to use 75w140. Jeep used the quadratrac in lieu of the dana 20 transfer case behind jeeps that used the th 400 automatic transmission from 1973 to 1979 in cjs, jeep trucks and cherokees. It had to be towed to dealer and took 3 weeks to repair. If you are a vehicle owner, search for recalls by your vehicle identification number vin. Before performing any service, check your vehicle owners manual for verification of intervals, capacities and. Get discount prices, fast shipping and ultimate product help when shopping for 20 jeep grand cherokee wk overland parts at 4 wheel parts. Jeep grand cherokee wk2 maintenance information and schedules. X x x x x additional maintenance replace engine air filter. The best online destination and local store solution for all of your truck and jeep offroading needs. Jeep grand cherokee transmission problems and repair. Using a properly formulated transmission fluid for your jeep grand cherokee can protect your vehicle from costly problems down the road.
Jeep cherokee xj fluid capacities and type morris 4x4. Grand cherokee chrysler group llc owners manual 20 grand cherokee wk741126ab second edition printed in u. If the coupler fails, then the vehicle will be in rwd mode unless you engage 4 lo. Dodge uses a 241dhd, which has a reinforced case but the 2. Jeep grand cherokee transmission fluid leak common leak. Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of jeep cherokee based on all problems reported for the cherokee. The vehicle that the transmission leak occurred in, in this case was a 2007 jeep grand cherokee laredo 3. Transfer case fluid npnv 231 recommended lubricant for the nv231 transfer case is mopar dexron ii, or atf plus 3, type 7176. The most recently reported issues are listed below. The jeep parts clerk sold me 5 quarts of 75w140 but no limited slip additive. Page 1 grand cherokee 2 0 1 2 o w n e r s m a n u a l i n f o r m a t i o n p r o v i d e d b y page 2 vehicles sold in canada with respect to any vehicles sold in canada, the name this manual illustrates and describes the operation of fea chrysler group llc shall be deemed to be deleted and the tures and equipment that are either standard or optional on name chrysler canada inc. A simple repair process to stop the leak for the cost of around ten dollars.
This is just a few tips for the transfer case fluid swap on a wk2 overland. The video above shows where the transmission fluid dipstick is located in your grand cherokee and how to check the transmission fluid level. In this video i show you how i completed the transfer case flush on my 2005 jeep grand cherokee wk 2 qt mopar transfer case fluid. I hear it when i am already at speed and trying to moderately accelerate from a low rpm range, say 23k, staying in gear. The transfer cases found in jeep cherokees are stout units. Genuine jeep parts are the smart choice for repair, maintenance, or upgrade of your 20 jeep grand cherokee. Grand cherokee specifications 20 jeep grand cherokee. Jeep grand cherokee 2012 owners manual pdf download. Grand cherokee chrysler group llc o w n e r s m a n u a l 20grandcherokee wk741126ae fifth edition printed in u. The 20 jeep grand cherokee will be available in seven trims. If the transfer case hits something hard like a rock on the trail, the outer shell can become damaged easily. I purchased my 2010 with 9500 miles about 6 weeks ago. The jeep grand cherokeecommander line no longer offers a parttime transfer case option. A transfer case that has little or no fluid will not last more than a few miles.
Jeep cherokee transfer case problems it still runs. The 20 jeep grand cherokee blurs the suvcrossover line expertly. Maintenance schedules nafta 20112016 jeep grand cherokee. Grand cherokee chrysler group llc owners manual 2012 grand cherokee 12wk741126af sixth edition printed in u. The engine in your 20 jeep grand cherokee should be running when you perform a transmission fluid level check, otherwise it will be inaccurate. Amsoil transmission fluids offer the best protection for your grand cherokee, even in. Find the best jeep grand cherokee laredo for sale near you. Official recalls have been issued for the 20 jeep grand cherokee by the nhtsa. Ive put almost 3000 miles on it since then and have noticed a whining noise under certain loads when accelerating. The worst complaints are transmission computer issue, transfer case actuator went out, and transmission.
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