Transmission Oil Pan &/Or Gasket: Remove & Replace

1997 Jeep Cherokee SE, 4D Utility, 4.0 S, 4WD, StandardSECTION Remove & Replace
WARNING: This page is about the Cherokee SE, 2D Utility, 2.5 P, 4WD, Automatic, which is a different variant/trim than selected.

3 SPEED TRANS, TRANS ID - A727, A904, A999, 30RH, 31RH, 32RH, 36RH

Applies ToNoteStandard HoursWarranty HoursSkill Level
Trans Mfr CD 30RH0.80.6C
Combination Procedure: KICKDOWN BAND: Adjustment:
Trans Mfr CD 30RH0.1B
Combination Procedure: LOW & REVERSE SERVO BAND: Adjustment:
Trans Mfr CD 30RH0.1B
Combination Procedure: THROTTLE LINKAGE: Adjustment:
Trans Mfr CD 30RH, Clutches & Bands0.1C
Trans Mfr CD 30RH, Throttle & Regulator Valve0.1C
Trans Mfr CD 30RH, Throttle Valve Linkage0.1C

4 AND 5 SPEED TRANS, TRANS ID - AW4, 30-40 LE, 42RE,42RLE,42RH, 44RE, 45RFE, 46RH, 46RE, 545RFE, NAG1,W5A580

Applies ToNoteStandard HoursWarranty HoursSkill Level
0.80.6C
RENDER: 1.0x

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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • β€’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • β€’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • β€’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.