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How to identify a Jeep transfer case?

How to identify a Jeep transfer case?

The easiest way to identify the transfer case input is by identifying the stock transmission that Jeep used. The 21 and 23 splined output shafts vary on different transmission models. The AX15 transmission is always 23 spline shaft and extends 1/2″ beyond the face of the transmission.

What kind of transfer case does Borg Warner use?

The Borg Warner QuadraTrac transfer case is an innovative transfer case as found in 1973-1979 FSJ and CJ7 Jeeps. This was the optional (in lieu of the Dana Model 20) full-time, chain-drive transfer case that was found behind the AMC TH400 automatic.

Is the Jeep J20 the same as the Cherokee Wagoneer?

The Jeep J20, and its sibling, the J10, featured the same architecture as the Cherokee-Wagoneer. It had the same front axle, dashboard and the optional Quadra-Trac system for four-wheel drive models. The Jeep also shared the Cherokee’s body-on-frame truck construction. The J10 and J20 came with the same trim as the Cherokee’s Pioneer model.

When did the Jeep J20 pickup truck come out?

The full-size Jeep J20 was essentially the same truck as the Jeep Gladiator, which was the pickup truck version of the Jeep Wagoneer launched in 1963 by Kaiser-Jeep.

What was the first Borg Warner chain drive truck?

The QuadraTrac was the first transfer case supplied by Borg-Warner in a Jeep (all previous versions were Dana or New Process models). It was the first chain-drive transfer case to enter mainstream truck use and it was the first to have an aluminum case.

What was the first Borg Warner transfer case?

The Jeep QuadraTrac represented a number of firsts for Jeep and the 4wd industry. As had been the case since 1941, Jeep was driving the entire industry’s transfer case technology at the leading edge. The QuadraTrac was the first transfer case supplied by Borg-Warner in a Jeep (all previous versions were Dana or New Process models).

Where was the 1979 Jeep J20 pickup sold?

This 1979 Jeep J20 pickup was sold new in October 1979 by Sears Auto Sales in East Sandwich, Massachusetts and is equipped with Quadra-Trac full-time 4-wheel drive as well as power steering and air-conditioning. Purchased by the seller from the second owner in 2018, the truck is reported to have resided in California since its move in 1980.

The QuadraTrac was the first transfer case supplied by Borg-Warner in a Jeep (all previous versions were Dana or New Process models). It was the first chain-drive transfer case to enter mainstream truck use and it was the first to have an aluminum case.

What’s the gear ratio on a Jeep J XX?

Front axles were closed knuckle Dana 44 until the J-xx. (Wagoneers used Dana 27A’s until ’74). Rears were Dana 44 in 1/2T, Dana 60 in 3/4T and Dana 70 dually in 1T. Standard gear ratios were 3.90 with optional 4.27 & 4.88 in 1/2 & 3/4T models. 1T models came with 4.88 and had 5.89 as an option.

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Ruth Doyle