Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
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HOMESERVICE MANUALSJEEP1986CHEROKEE BASE, 2D UTILITY, 2.8 W, RWD, AUTOMATICREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 15 (SERVICING - A/T)ADJUSTMENTLOW-REVERSE (REAR) BAND
1986 Jeep Cherokee Base, 2D Utility, 2.8 W, RWD, Automatic
Low-Reverse (Rear) Band
1986 Jeep Cherokee Base, 2D Utility, 2.8 W, RWD, AutomaticSECTION Low-Reverse (Rear) Band
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 1986 Dodge Ramcharger, 1986 Dodge Ram Wagon, 1986 Dodge Ram Van, 1986 Dodge Pickup, and 1986 Dodge Cab & Chassis. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Drain transmission and remove oil pan. Locate low-reverse band adjusting screw on rear servo lever. See Fig. 2. Loosen adjusting screw lock nut and back off about 5 turns. Ensure screw turns freely in lever. Using Wrench (C-3380-A), tighten adjusting screw to 72 INCH lbs. (8 N.m).
- Back off rear adjusting screw. See LOW-REVERSE BAND ADJUSTMENT
. Hold adjusting screw in position and tighten lock nut to 35 ft. lbs. (47 N.m). Clean oil pan, install new gasket with pan and fill transmission with fluid.LOW-REVERSE BAND ADJUSTMENT
Application Back Off Screw A-904T/A-999 4 Turns A-727 2 Turns
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.