How do I add transmission fluid to my Jeep XJ?

How do I add transmission fluid to my Jeep XJ?

How to Put Transmission Fluid in a Jeep Cherokee

1. Engage the parking brake on your vehicle.
2. Start the Jeep and let it idle for about 15 minutes.
3. Pop the hood and locate the dipstick near your car’s transmission.
4. Remove the dipstick and wipe off any transmission fluid.
5. Replace the dipstick.

Is the AW4 transmission on the Jeep XJ Cherokee?

Diagnosis of faults in the Jeep AW4 transmission. The automatic transmission used in the Jeep XJ Cherokee is nearly bullet proof. Seldom does it ever give trouble.

What to do if your Jeep AW4 is not working?

To test if the trouble is electric or mechanical, pull the fuse to the TCU or disconnect the wiring harness. 1-2 will give first gear only, 3 will give third gear. D will give forth gear. The torque converter will not lock manually. You can drive the Jeep just fine this way until you figure out what is wrong.

What is the electronic control system on an AW4 Jeep?

See BODY CODE DESIGNATION table. The electronic control system for the AW-4 transmission controls transmission shift points and torque converter lock-up. Electronic control system consists of Transmission Control Module (TCM), valve body solenoids, throttle position sensor, speed sensor, neutral safety switch and brake switch.

Is the AW4 transmission compatible with a 4.0L engine?

The AW4 is an electronically controlled transmission, and is therefore compatible only with the 4.0L engine and its PCM package. We do not offer any conversion from this transmission to V6 or V8 power.

Diagnosis of faults in the Jeep AW4 transmission. The automatic transmission used in the Jeep XJ Cherokee is nearly bullet proof. Seldom does it ever give trouble.

To test if the trouble is electric or mechanical, pull the fuse to the TCU or disconnect the wiring harness. 1-2 will give first gear only, 3 will give third gear. D will give forth gear. The torque converter will not lock manually. You can drive the Jeep just fine this way until you figure out what is wrong.

See BODY CODE DESIGNATION table. The electronic control system for the AW-4 transmission controls transmission shift points and torque converter lock-up. Electronic control system consists of Transmission Control Module (TCM), valve body solenoids, throttle position sensor, speed sensor, neutral safety switch and brake switch.

The AW4 is an electronically controlled transmission, and is therefore compatible only with the 4.0L engine and its PCM package. We do not offer any conversion from this transmission to V6 or V8 power.