How to change transfer case on Jeep Grand Cherokee?

How to change transfer case on Jeep Grand Cherokee?

Chock your wheels, chock your wheels, chock your wheels. This means, put something in front and behind your wheels to keep your Jeep from rolling and moving any direction. Disconnect the Negative cable from the battery. Get in put it into neutral and pull the handbrake. Removing the front and rear driveshafts.

How to mate and mesh a Jeep Grand Cherokee?

To make everything mate and mesh you have to remove the input gear from your NP249 and put into your NP242. Chock your wheels, chock your wheels, chock your wheels. This means, put something in front and behind your wheels to keep your Jeep from rolling and moving any direction.

Can a Jeep Grand Cherokee be swapped for a Jeep XJ?

This was done in my driveway, by my friends and me, your shade tree mechanics. I swapped a NP242 from a 1991 Jeep Cherokee (XJ) into my Jeep Grand Cherokee (ZJ) with a NP249. The goal of this swap is to have the following capabilities: 2WD, 4 Part-Time, 4 Full-Time, neutral, 4-Low.

How to remove rollpin from ZJ Grand Cherokee?

By the shifter there is a small rubber plug. Remove this plug and use a #1 screw type extractor to remove the low range shift fork rollpin. Tap the extractor into the end of the rollpin, and with vice grips on the extractor pull and twist in a counterclockwise direction to remove the rollpin. It may take 2 or three tries to remove the rollpin.

What kind of transfer case does a Jeep Grand Cherokee have?

Friday when I got in the Jeep (2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee Overland 5.7l), I noticed a quick round of clicking coming from the vehicle at first I didn’t notice any other things until a little more driving. I have narrowed it down to the Transfer Case, but not sure which part to focus on first.

When to remove the front drive shaft on a Jeep Cherokee?

Removing the drive shaft will allow you to replace the U-joints if needed, to remove the transfer case if it needs repair, or to remove the front axle if necessary. In any case, removing the front drive shaft uses the same procedure across all year models of the Cherokee.

When was transfer case replaced on Jeep WK2?

Through research a lot of people have had the FDCM (final drive control module or Transfer Case Control Module) replaced at the dealer for this. I have yet to see a post pointing to this issue in a 2014 or newer WK2, mostly 2012 and older.

How do you stop a Jeep Cherokee from Rolling?

Shift the Cherokee’s transfer case into neutral and block the rear wheels with a chock or scrap lumber so the Jeep cannot roll. Locate the bolts on the front pinion yoke, where the drive shaft meets the front axle. Remove the four 10mm bolts from the pinion yoke with a wrench.