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4x4 Related Groups => Tech Talk => Topic started by: new2jeepguy on November 04, 2011, 10:55:46 AM

Title: 1994 yj transfercase
Post by: new2jeepguy on November 04, 2011, 10:55:46 AM: im looking for a transfer case for a 1994 yj standard 4litre anyone have one ?its says 231 j on the tag.l will a cherokee t/c fit? thanks i got one
Title: Re: 1994 yj transfercase
Post by: BlackYJ on November 04, 2011, 11:17:34 AM: Yes an XJ t-case will work
Title: Re: 1994 yj transfercase
Post by: hps4evr on November 04, 2011, 06:10:56 PM: correct me if im wrong here Scott, but the xj 231 is clocked lower then the wrangler unit. not sure how much but i think thats what ive read somewhere before. it will bolt up though. no vacuum actuator though.
Title: Re: 1994 yj transfercase
Post by: All Juiced Up on November 04, 2011, 06:41:25 PM: Your completly right clocked wrong and no acuator
Title: Re: 1994 yj transfercase
Post by: BlackYJ on November 06, 2011, 08:38:03 AM: Quote from: hps4evr on November 04, 2011, 06:10:56 PM
correct me if im wrong here Scott, but the xj 231 is clocked lower then the wrangler unit. not sure how much but i think thats what ive read somewhere before. it will bolt up though. no vacuum actuator though.

The vacuum actuator is easy to switch over and the clocking is lower but it is from the transmission and not the t-case. So if you use an XJ t-case with a YJ tranny, it will be fine
Title: Re: 1994 yj transfercase
Post by: hps4evr on November 06, 2011, 09:37:53 AM: aahhhh, i see. the clocking on the transmission makes more sense. i wasnt certain about the vacuum actuator. instead of swapping it over it might be a good time to get rid of the vacuum system. posi-lock or one piece shaft.
Title: Re: 1994 yj transfercase
Post by: Uboatcmdr on November 06, 2011, 05:18:42 PM: I have put two xj transfer cases in my '91(first blew up) only difference i ran into was the front output.
Since the xj has a double cardon i had to get a U bolt set for it but it works great.