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What kind of oil goes in a Jeep transfer case?

What kind of oil goes in a Jeep transfer case?

The recommended transfer case fluid is MOPAR ATF PLUS-TYPE 7176 or Mercon/Dexron IiATF. Some of the products that You can use are Valvoline Full Synthetic Transmission Fluid ATF+4, BP Petroleum Autran Syn 295 Synthetic Transmission Fluid Allison TES-295, or Valvoline Full Synthetic Transmission Fluid Multi-Vehicle.

What fluid goes in a 231 transfer case?

Both New Process 231 and 242 transfer cases can safely use 5w30 synthetic engine oil.

How much fluid does a 231 transfer case hold?

The standard 231 weighs about 70 lbs. HD 231’s can weigh up to 80 lbs. Fluid capacity of the 231 is from 1.5 up to 2 quarts. ATF is the factory recommended fluid, however many individuals have chosen to run a straight 30 weight oil or 5W30 in a mineral or synthetic.

What transfer case is in a Jeep TJ?

Jeep introduced the NP 241OR RockTrac transfer case in the Rubicon package in the TJ (and continued it in JK) Jeep Wrangler. The NP241OR has a 4:1 low gear ratio acheived through planetary reduction. The NP241OR is only available with the Rubicon trim level in the Wrangler TJ and Wrangler JK.

What kind of oil does a jeep TJ take?

2.5L Engine Oil 4.0 Qt AMSOIL 10w30 Synthetic Motor Oil For petroleum-based oil – 3,000mi.1 4.0L Engine Oil 6.0 Qt (my setup takes .31qt more) AMSOIL 10w30 Synthetic Motor Oil For petroleum-based oil – 3,000mi.1 2.5L & 4.0L Oil Filter OEM – .62qt I use a .93qt filter OEM(0.62qt) – Mobil1 M1-204 or AMSOIL EaO42 Larger(0.93qt) AMSOIL EaO15

How often do you change axle fluid on a jeep TJ?

5AMSOIL has a limited-slip (TracLoc) additive already in their 75w90 fluid. I check my axle fluid whenever they get dunked in deep water. I change the rear axle every 15,000mi. regardless of usage and my front about every 25,000. Also check how to changediff fluid.

What happens when you replace transfer case fluid?

When the fluid is replaced, pay careful attention to the fluid you are draining; if there is a burnt smell or dark brown color or metal flakes or sheen, your transfer case may be damaged. Transfer case fluid is responsible for keeping the components of the transfer case well lubricated.

What kind of oil should I use for transfer case?

I have the quadra drive II. It says to use Mopar oil only, but since I have Moble 1 in everything else I thought I could use something else in the t-case. Click to expand… Mopar NV245/247/249 p/n 05016796AB, no if’s, and’s or but’s… ^^ Hey Milous, how about axle oil. Would you recommend Mopar only? (Mopar 75W-140 Synthetic) or should I try RP?