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How to Remove the Gearbox from a Jeep Wrangler?

Model: Jeep Wrangler MK 1, YJ - Years 1987-1996
Part: Transmission

To remove the gearbox from a Jeep Wrangler, access the underside of the engine bay to reach the fastening components of the part. First, remove the screws securing the protection panel of the components, and then unscrew the bolts holding the gearbox in place. Once all the fastening bolts have been removed, you can detach the gearbox from the clutch to insert the new one. This should be installed by securing it with the appropriate fastening screws.

Updated on 16 June 2026 by ScegliAuto

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