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Need Help! 1999 Jeep Cherokee Sport 4.0L 4X4 Automatic

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Old 03-08-2018, 12:23 AM
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Just bought this jeep has 178000 thousand miles on it and climbing its my fiance an I daily driver. Seen abunch of arguments about transmission fluid. I dnt know what kind of fluid it has in it now, but PLEASE someone with knowledge of the vehichle let me know what brand and type would be the best for a high mileage original tranny and motor. HELP. I dnt wanna mess it up its a little beat up so i really need help on this one.
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Dex/Merc only.
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Thank you is there a brand that you could recommend?
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Any brand is fine.

I assume you are gonna do a drain and fill, right?

Buy a gallon jug.

It's not necessary to drop the pan on this trans.
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Yes defintely i just bought said he changed all the fluids but it looked a little dark
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Yes defintely i just bought said he changed all the fluids but it looked a little dark
Won't hurt to do a drain and fill anyway
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