Jeep Cherokee 1999 Electronic Service Manual page 1361

21 - 38 TRANSMISSION AND TRANSFER CASE
GEN ERAL I N FORM AT I ON (Cont inue d)
Fig. 2 Identification Code Number Location
Appr oxim a t e dr y fill lu br ica n t ca pa cit y is:
• 3.10 lit er s (3.27 qt s.) for 4–wh eel dr ive a pplica -
t ion s.
• 3.15 lit er s (3.32 qt s.) for 2–wh eel dr ive a pplica -
t ion s.
TRANSMISSION ASSEMBL Y INFORMA TION
Lu br ica t e t h e t r a n sm ission
Mopa r 75W–90, GL 3 gea r lu br ica n t du r in g a ssem -
bly. Use pet r oleu m jelly t o lu br ica t e sea l lips a n d/or
h old pa r t s in pla ce du r in g in st a lla t ion .
Refer t o (F ig. 5) du r in g a ssem bly for AX15 gea r
a ssem bly iden t ifica t ion .
Fig. 1 AX15 Manual Transmission
com pon en t s wit h
Fig. 3 Fill Plug Location
DI AGN OSI S AN D T EST I N G
LOW LUBRICANT LEVEL
A low t r a n sm ission lu br ica n t level is gen er a lly t h e
r esu lt of a lea k, in a dequ a t e lu br ica n t fill, or a n in cor-
r ect lu br ica n t level ch eck.
Lea ks ca n occu r a t t h e m a t in g su r fa ces of t h e gea r
ca se, in t er m edia t e pla t e a n d a da pt or or ext en sion
h ou sin g, or fr om t h e fr on t /r ea r sea ls. A su spect ed
lea k cou ld a lso be t h e r esu lt of a n over fill con dit ion .
Lea ks a t t h e r ea r of t h e ext en sion or a da pt er h ou s-
in g will be fr om t h e h ou sin g oil sea ls. Lea ks a t com -
pon en t m a t in g su r fa ces will pr oba bly be t h e r esu lt of
in a dequ a t e sea ler, ga ps in t h e sea ler, in cor r ect bolt
t igh t en in g, or u se of a n on –r ecom m en ded sea ler.
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