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Transmission Replacement and Maintenance

Model: Jeep Wrangler MK 3, JK - Years 2007-2018
Part: Drivetrain

A simple and quick operation that allows you to save time and money by avoiding leaving your vehicle at a garage for this work. Just follow this brief guide to understand how to perform the replacement entirely on your own. Release and lift the bonnet, then remove the upper engine cover. Check the oil level in the sump using the dipstick with the yellow ring next to the engine. The level should be neither too high nor too low, as indicated in the video.

Updated on 24 February 2026 by ScegliAuto

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