What are the VIN numbers for a Jeep CJ-7?
Character 1st J (Jeep Corp.) Make 2nd 5 = 1975 6 = 1976 7 = 1977 8 = 1978 9 = Year 3rd A = Auto F = 3 speed M = 4 speed A = Auto F = 3 speed M = 4 speed 4th & 5th 83 = CJ-5 84 = CJ-6 93 = CJ-7 Model
Can you tell the gear ratio from the VIN?
Providing the Jeep’s rear end hasn’t been changed out, is it possible to identify the gear ratio (3.21, 3.73, etc.) from the VIN? If so, it would sure eliminate some of the possibilities when searching for a Jeep.
How do you find the gear ratio on a Jeep Wrangler?
If you remove the diff cover and count the teeth on the ring gear and divide it by the number of teeth on the pinion gear that will give you your gear ratio. There is also another way of doing it by counting rotations of the drive shaft and tire but not to sure how to do that and not sure if it works on the front too. Thanks for the replies.
What was the horsepower of a 1984 Jeep CJ 7?
Jeep CJ-7 2.5L 5-speed (man. 5) , model year 1984, version for North America U.S. gasoline (petrol) engine with displacement: 2464 cm3 / 150.1 cui, advertised power: 78 kW / 105 hp / 106 PS ( SAE net ), torque: 179 Nm / 132 lb-ft, more data: 1984 Jeep CJ-7 2.5L 5-speed (man.
Where to find the VIN number on a Jeep CJ?
1975 to 1986 Jeep CJ VIN numbers are usually located in several possible locations. You should find a tin plate on the drivers side firewall near the brake master cylinder. You may also find one on the drivers side dash or the inside body panel by the floor near the parking brake lever.
Providing the Jeep’s rear end hasn’t been changed out, is it possible to identify the gear ratio (3.21, 3.73, etc.) from the VIN? If so, it would sure eliminate some of the possibilities when searching for a Jeep.
If you remove the diff cover and count the teeth on the ring gear and divide it by the number of teeth on the pinion gear that will give you your gear ratio. There is also another way of doing it by counting rotations of the drive shaft and tire but not to sure how to do that and not sure if it works on the front too. Thanks for the replies.
What was the rear axle ratio of a CJ-7?
An optional Trak-Lok differential was available for the rear. Rear axle ratio typically 3.54, but later went up to 2.73.
Character 1st J (Jeep Corp.) Make 2nd 5 = 1975 6 = 1976 7 = 1977 8 = 1978 9 = Year 3rd A = Auto F = 3 speed M = 4 speed A = Auto F = 3 speed M = 4 speed 4th & 5th 83 = CJ-5 84 = CJ-6 93 = CJ-7 Model
What’s the difference between the golden eagle and the CJ-6?
Has the same options as the Golden Eagle. The main difference was colors and interior. The renegade came with Levis’ denim interior. The CJ-6 was simply a 20-inch (508 mm) longer-wheelbase (101 in, 1955-1971 – `04 in, 1972–1981) CJ-5.
What’s the difference between a CJ 5 and CJ-7?
The windshield frame and windshield angle were also changed, meaning that tops from 1955 to 1975 will not fit a 1976-1983 CJ-5 and vice-versa. For 1977, power disc brakes and the “Golden Eagle” package (which included a tachometer) were new options.