How to convert a manual shift CJ to an automatic?
In this case, the Jeep had aftermarket carpet over the plate with two holes for the shifters. We will carefully cut away the carpet allowing overhang for the the old cover to be removed and the new one will lay on top of the carpet with the edges tucked in.
Is there a owners manual for a Jeep CJ?
In the table below you can see 2 CJ Workshop Manuals,0 CJ Owners Manuals and 4 Miscellaneous Jeep CJ downloads. Our most popular manual is the Jeep Jeep CJ Jeep CJ 1960 Owners Manual . This (like all of our manuals) is available to download for free in PDF format.
Can a CJ7 be converted to an automatic?
🙂 The following is a stock like conversion of a really nice 5 speed 86 CJ7 to an automatic.
How does a manual shift work on a jeep?
The purpose of this linkage is that when you step further into the throttle and the rpms are low enough, the transmission will ‘kick down’ to the lower gear to get the engine back into it’s power band. This is hard to replicate without a donor vehicle supplying the oem parts.
In this case, the Jeep had aftermarket carpet over the plate with two holes for the shifters. We will carefully cut away the carpet allowing overhang for the the old cover to be removed and the new one will lay on top of the carpet with the edges tucked in.
🙂 The following is a stock like conversion of a really nice 5 speed 86 CJ7 to an automatic.
The purpose of this linkage is that when you step further into the throttle and the rpms are low enough, the transmission will ‘kick down’ to the lower gear to get the engine back into it’s power band. This is hard to replicate without a donor vehicle supplying the oem parts.
What does CJ stand for in a jeep?
Includes CJ: Automatic Transmission, Steering column, linkage, driveshafts, hanging pedals, Trans tunnel cover and wiring. It is a fairly common comment from interested parties to say ” I love that Jeep but wish it was an automatic” or “I wish it was a stick shift”. Ok, we can do that!