Do any Jeeps have automatic transmission?
The simple answer is no! Jeep Wranglers have come with a manual transmission standard or automatic transmission option for a very long time, all the way back to the early 1990’s. It is however not uncommon to find a lot of vehicles with a manual transmission.
What kind of transmission does a Jeep Wrangler have?
The 42RLE is a medium duty overdrive, 4-speed, automatic transmission that lives in Wranglers born from 2003 to 2011. These transmissions feature four forward gears including one overdrive gear. With an aluminum housing, the NV1550 was a short-lived 5-speed manual transmission for Jeep Wranglers.
When did the first Jeep transmission come out?
Assuming your Jeep hasn’t had a different transmission swapped into it, here are the original factory transmissions produced since 1945 (manuals) and 1963 (automatics). There you have it! A chronological history of transmissions for Jeeps (for you history buffs out there).
Which is better Jeep Wrangler YJ or manual?
In addition to getting better fuel economy and producing slightly more power, manual Jeep Wrangler YJ transmissions are also easier to repair, which is a big plus for off-roading enthusiasts. However, they are a bit heavier, which may make them less attractive for less aggressive forms of the sports.
What kind of transmission does a Jeep Comanche use?
AW4: A four speed automatic transmission was used in 1987 to 2001 Jeep Cherokee (XJ), & Jeep Comanche with 2.5L & 4.0L engines. It was also used in 1987 through 1992 Jeep Comanche & 1993 through 1993.5 Jeep Grand Cherokee with 4.0L engines.
Jeep Automatic Transmission Guide. A summary of the automatic transmissions used in various Jeep vehicles. 42RLE: Four-speed automatic transmission was available from 2003 to 2006 Jeep TJ Wrangler with 4.0L engines. 45RFE: A four speed automatic transmission was used in 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokees with 4.7L engines.
Why is my Jeep TJ Wrangler not returning to 1st gear?
A potential buyer informed the salesman that it was not returning to 1st gear after stopping. Dealership had the transmission rebuilt at a local Transmission shop. Roughly a month later I buy the jeep and experience my problem. Jeep is returned to the same Transmission shop for repair.
How did I Fix my TJ Wrangler’s automatic transmission?
After speaking with a few local professionals, I removed the transmission and took it to a well known and competent Transmission builder in my area, who went through it and brought her back to life. Roughly 5-8k miles later I found myself offroad again, but this time involved some fairly serious & technical trail riding for a stock TJ.
What are the gear ratios on a Jeep Wrangler?
30RH: A three speed automatic transmission was used in 1992 to 1995 Wrangler & 1992 to 1996 Cherokee with 2.5L engine. Gear Ratios: 1st Gear: 2.74:1, 2nd Gear: 1.54:1, 3rd Gear: 1.00:1, Reverse Gear: 2.03:1