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Old 02-14-2016, 03:41 PM
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Is it possible to put an 87 AW4 in a 98 cherokee? If so whats gotta be done? Thanks.
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Is it possible to put an 87 AW4 in a 98 cherokee? If so whats gotta be done? Thanks.
What's in it now?
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The po want the AW4 that is in the 98 now.
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The po want the AW4 that is in the 98 now.
I don't think anything is needed if they have an AW4 in their XJ now. Should be a direct bolt up.
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You're going to have wiring issues.. Google it and it'll answer all your questions.
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Thats what i am wondering. What wiring issues? Can the swap be done?
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I said google it, and oddly enough It was the first link. Lol here
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I figired if i got on here and asked i wouldn't get a smartsss response.
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I figured you knew how to use google
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I do know how to use google. I should of know a ********** like you who cant just answer with a yes or no and i dont know maybe give an explanation, god forbid that.
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I do know how to use google. I should of know a ********** like you who cant just answer with a yes or no and i dont know maybe give an explanation, god forbid that.
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I told you yes with modifications. I wasn't going to type a book of information when The link I gave you has all the info you'll ever need
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What about the fact that the spline count between the 2 model years of transmissions and transfer cases is different along with electrical differences?
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What about the fact that the spline count between the 2 model years of transmissions and transfer cases is different along with electrical differences?
I'm sure he would have found that out if he read the link provided in the thread.
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