TRANSMISSION SERVICING - M/T
1993 Jeep Cherokee
1993 MANUAL TRANSMISSION SERVICING Chrysler Corp.
Jeep: Cherokee, Grand Cherokee, Wrangler IDENTIFICATION
MANUAL TRANSMISSION APPLICATIONS TABLE
Model Transmission
4-Cylinder Aisin AX-5 5-Speed Overdrive
6-Cylinder Aisin AX-15 5-Speed Overdrive
LUBRICATION
SERVICE INTERVALS
Transmission
Check fluid level at 7500 mile intervals. Change fluid at 30, 000 miles or at 30 month intervals.
Transfer Case
Check transfer case fluid every 7500 miles and replace fluid every 30,000 miles or at 30 month intervals.
CHECKING FLUID LEVEL
Transmission
Remove fill plug. Check oil level. If level is not up to bottom of fill plug opening, add lubricant.
Transfer Case
Remove fill plug. Check oil level. If level is not up to bottom of fill plug opening, add lubricant.
RECOMMENDED FLUID
Use Mercon type ATF in transfer cases. Use SAE 75W-90 gear lube with API rating of GL-5 in transmissions.
FLUID CAPACITIES
TRANSMISSION REFILL CAPACITIES TABLE
Application Pts. (L)
AX-5 (2WD 5-Speed) 7.4 (3.5)
AX-5 (4WD 5-Speed) 7.0 (3.3)
AX-15 (5-Speed) 6.7 (3.2)
TRANSFER CASE REFILL CAPACITIES TABLE
Application Pts. (L)
Model 231
Cherokee 2.2 (1.0)
Wrangler 3.3 (1.5)
Model 242 3.0 (1.4)
Model 249 3.0 (1.4)
DRAINING & REFILLING
Transmission
Position drain pan under transmission. Remove drain plug from transmission. Remove fill plug for easier draining. With fluid fully drained, reinstall drain plug. Fill transmission and install fill plug.
Transfer Case
Position drain pan under transfer case. Remove drain plug from transfer case. Remove fill plug for easier draining. With fluid fully drained, reinstall drain plug. Fill transfer case and install fill plug. Tighten drain plug and fill plugs to 20 ft. lbs. (27 N.m).
ADJUSTMENTS
SHIFT LINKAGE
NOTE: Transmissions require no external shift linkage adjustments.
TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS TABLE
Application Ft. Lbs. (N.m)
Drain Plug 27 (37)
Fill Plug 27 (37)