Can you swap a AX5 for a AX15?

Can you swap a AX5 for a AX15?

You can now install the AX15 in place of the AX5 to gain some drivetrain strength. The nice thing is that when you are ready to replace the 4 cylinder with a larger V6 or V8, the AX15 is an ideal transmission for the power increase. This kit is for either the NP207 or NP231 Transfer case.

What will an AX5 transmission fit?

The Aisin Warner AX5 transmission was a standard shift, five-speed transmission introduced in the 1984 XJ Cherokee Jeep, and found in the 1984 to 2006 Jeep XJ, YJ, and TJ models. It is a light-duty transmission found behind the AMC 150 (2.5L) I4 engine. It was also found behind the GM 2.8L 60 degree V6 (early XJ only).

What did AX15 come in?

The AX15 built by Aisin was used in Jeeps with the AMC 242 (4.0L) Inline 6 engine, as well as the AMC 258 (4.2L) Inline 6 engine and AMC (2.5L) Straight 4 engine. This included vehicles such as the Cherokee(XJ), Comanche (MJ), and Wrangler (YJ and TJ) as well as the 2nd generation of the Dodge Dakota.

What transmission is in a 89 Cherokee?

For ’87-to-’89 XJ models, a Peugeot BA-10 manual transmission was placed behind the six-cylinder engine.

Will a AX15 hold up to a 350?

I wouldn’t try to mate an AX15 to a built 350. One, it isn’t going to last all that long. And two, when it does go you will have to buy all new adapters for the transmission upgrade.

What engines bolt up to AX15?

The AX15 has become a popular retrofit transmission into a variety of Jeeps featuring the AMC 232, 258, 304, 360 and 401 engines. Because it features the same front bolt pattern as the AX15 the NV3550 is also a conversion option for these engines and installs similarly as described below.

What Jeeps had the AX15?

The Aisin-Warner AX15 transmission is a very successful, medium-duty, standard shift, five-speed transmission. It was introduced in the 1988 (mid-year) YJ Wrangler and XJ / MJ Cherokee / Comanche Jeeps, and found in 1989*-1999 Jeep XJ, YJ, and TJ models.

How much fluid does a ax5 hold?

Also I believe that the ax-5 has a 3.5 qt capacity, I just bought the 1 gallon jug.

What does TJ stand for on Jeep?

TJ stands for “True Jeep”.

What kind of oil goes in a ax5 transmission?

One usually readily available GL5 75W-90 that is indeed safe to use in the AX-5 and AX-15 is Royal Purple 75W-90 which is technically a GL5.

  • September 6, 2022