How to alignment the front end of a Jeep Wrangler?
Re-take measurements and repeat process until your toe-in is properly set. Using a 15mm deep socket or wrench, loosen the bolts on your drag link turn-buckle. Rotate your the drag link turnbuckle until your steering wheel is center again.
How to install a front differential on a Jeep Wrangler?
Support the front differential with a floor jack and remove jack stands from under the frame. Lower the Jeep to the ground. At this point it is a good idea to re-check all connections and make sure all bolts are tight. Check your gear oil levels (depending on how much was lost during installation, level may be low).
How are axle lengths measured on a wrangler?
Measuring front the center to the end of the shaft will get you the inner and outer axle lengths. C-clip axle shafts and semi-float axle shafts are measured slightly differently than the full-float shafts. C-clip and semi-floats are measured from the end of the splines to the front of the mounting flange.
How does a Jeep Wrangler YJ shift into 4WD?
YJ’s are different from their CJ predecessor, as well as the new ’97-’02 TJ Wranglers and 91 and up XJ’s, by having a two-piece axle shaft on the passenger side. Shifting into 4wd is done through the console shifter sending an impulse to the front motor via the vacuum lines.
Can You disengage the front axle on a jeep?
When the front axle is locked, you can disengage the passenger side in order to make turns without wheel hop. Will not fit a diesel Jeep Cherokee XJ.
Support the front differential with a floor jack and remove jack stands from under the frame. Lower the Jeep to the ground. At this point it is a good idea to re-check all connections and make sure all bolts are tight. Check your gear oil levels (depending on how much was lost during installation, level may be low).
YJ’s are different from their CJ predecessor, as well as the new ’97-’02 TJ Wranglers and 91 and up XJ’s, by having a two-piece axle shaft on the passenger side. Shifting into 4wd is done through the console shifter sending an impulse to the front motor via the vacuum lines.
How do you disengage four wheel drive in a jeep?
To disengage your four-wheel-drive system, slow your Jeep down to a crawl and shift from drive into neutral. Then, while still rolling forward, push the transfer case shift lever up into 4-high. Once that is accomplished, put the Jeep back into gear and slide the transfer case handle up into 2-high.