coverting auto to a manual

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Apr 5, 2013 | 04:30 PM

hoover.philip

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coverting auto to a manual

I have a 98 xj that has an automatic trans that I want to convert to manual. what all will I need to do this?

Apr 5, 2013 | 04:55 PM

Lead Foot

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From: Lynden, WA

Year: 1998

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Why do you want to do it? The auto can take more abuse in my opinion.

Dont forget you will need a manual ECU from a 98.

Apr 5, 2013 | 05:13 PM

RTorrez1

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Year: 1998 Sport

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I'm not 100% sure but I thought that I read on our forum that you will also need to change out the drive shaft since the trans are different lengths.

Apr 5, 2013 | 06:42 PM

hoover.philip

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well I just like having a manual better then the auto. am I going to need a different transfor case ?

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