Jeep Compass 2007-2016 JF011E Transmission Specifications
This document provides detailed technical specifications for the JF011E transmission used in the 2007-2016 Jeep Compass. The JF011E is a Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) designed to enhance fuel efficiency and provide smooth acceleration. This guide includes critical details such as gear ratios, fluid capacity, torque specifications, and maintenance intervals. It also covers common troubleshooting tips, recommended service procedures, and compatibility with other Jeep models. Whether you're a professional mechanic, a DIY enthusiast, or a Jeep owner looking to understand your vehicle better, this resource offers valuable insights to ensure optimal transmission performance and longevity. The information is presented in an easy-to-understand format, making it a practical reference for both routine maintenance and advanced repairs.
Overview Specifications
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Key Specifications
Transmission Type
CVT
Max Torque Capacity
250 Nm
Fluid Capacity
7.5 liters
Compatible Engines
2.0L, 2.4L
Service Interval
60,000 miles
Available Specifications
Transmission Design
This section covers the design and architecture of the JF011E transmission, including its layout, components, and operational principles. It provides insights into how the transmission functions within the Jeep Compass.
Transmission Design
This section covers the design and architecture of the JF011E transmission, including its layout, components, and operational principles. It provides insights into how the transmission functions within the Jeep Compass.
Transmission Layout
- Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) design
- Front-wheel drive configuration
- Compact and lightweight construction
- Integrated torque converter
- High-efficiency hydraulic system
- Advanced electronic control unit (ECU)
Key Components
- Primary and secondary pulleys
- Steel push belt for power transfer
- Oil pump for lubrication and cooling
- Clutch assembly for smooth shifting
- Sensors for monitoring performance
- Valve body for hydraulic control
Performance Specifications
This section outlines the performance characteristics of the JF011E transmission, including gear ratios, power handling, and efficiency metrics. It helps users understand the transmission's capabilities.
Performance Specifications
This section outlines the performance characteristics of the JF011E transmission, including gear ratios, power handling, and efficiency metrics. It helps users understand the transmission's capabilities.
Gear Ratios
- Wide gear ratio range for optimal performance
- Seamless shifting for smooth acceleration
- Adaptive shifting based on driving conditions
- Improved fuel efficiency in low-speed ranges
- Enhanced towing capacity in high-speed ranges
- Dynamic ratio adjustment for uphill and downhill driving
Power Handling
- Maximum torque capacity: 250 Nm
- Compatible with 2.0L and 2.4L engines
- Designed for both city and highway driving
- Low vibration and noise levels
- Efficient heat dissipation system
- Durable components for long-term reliability
Maintenance and Service
This section provides guidelines for maintaining and servicing the JF011E transmission, including fluid recommendations, inspection intervals, and common troubleshooting tips.
Maintenance and Service
This section provides guidelines for maintaining and servicing the JF011E transmission, including fluid recommendations, inspection intervals, and common troubleshooting tips.
Fluid Requirements
- Recommended fluid type: CVT-specific oil
- Fluid capacity: 7.5 liters
- Regular fluid change intervals: Every 60,000 miles
- Fluid level inspection every 15,000 miles
- Use of genuine or approved aftermarket fluids
- Symptoms of low or degraded fluid
Common Issues
- Belt slippage due to wear
- Transmission overheating in extreme conditions
- Check engine light indicating transmission faults
- Delayed or rough shifting
- Fluid leaks from seals or gaskets
- Solutions for common problems
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Transmission Specifications
Overview
- Type
- Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT)
- Configuration
- Front-wheel drive
- Platform
- Jeep Compass (2007-2016)
- Material
- Aluminum alloy casing
- Location
- Front engine, transverse mount
Dimensions
- Length
- 24.5 inches (622.3 mm)
- Width
- 18.9 inches (480.1 mm)
- Height
- 14.2 inches (360.7 mm)
- Weight
- 125 lbs (56.7 kg)
- input Shaft Diameter
- 0.98 inches (25 mm)
- Output Shaft Diameter
- 1.18 inches (30 mm)
- Fluid Capacity
- 7.4 quarts (7 liters)
Materials
- Casing
- Aluminum alloy
- Gears
- High-strength steel
- Belts
- Composite reinforced rubber
- Seals
- Synthetic rubber
- Cooling Lines
- Stainless steel
Features
- Performance
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- Smooth acceleration
- Optimized fuel efficiency
- Adaptive shift logic
- Technology
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- Electronic control unit (ECU)
- Integrated torque converter
- Fail-safe limp mode
- Durability
-
- Reinforced transmission belts
- High-temperature resistant materials
- Sealed lubrication system
- Control
-
- Manual shift mode
- Hill descent control
- Trailer sway damping
- Efficiency
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- Low internal friction design
- Optimized gear ratios
- Eco-driving mode
Safety Features
- Protection
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- Overheat protection
- Overload protection
- Monitoring
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- Real-time diagnostics
- Fluid level monitoring
- Fail-Safe
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- Limp mode activation
- Emergency neutral position
Comfort Features
- Driving
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- Smooth gear transitions
- Quiet operation
- Reduced vibration
- Convenience
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- Automatic gear shifting
- Easy maintenance access
- User-friendly controls
Accessories
- Cooling
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- Transmission cooler
- Cooling fan
- Thermostatic valve
- Mounting
-
- Transmission mount
- Bracket kit
- Bolt set
- Maintenance
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- Fluid change kit
- Filter set
- Seal replacement kit
Maintenance
- Service interval
- Every 30,000 miles or 24 months
- Service Items
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- Fluid and filter change
- Belt inspection
- Seal inspection
- Cooling system check
- ECU software update
- Notes
- Use only approved transmission fluid for optimal performance.
Warranty
- Basic
- Miles: 36,000Years: 3Coverage: Parts and labor
- Powertrain
- Miles: 60,000Years: 5Coverage: Transmission components
- Corrosion
- Miles: 100,000Years: 7Coverage: Rust perforation
- Emissions
- Miles: 80,000Years: 8Coverage: Emission-related parts
Production Details
- Manufacturer
- Jatco Ltd.
- Manufacturing Process
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- Precision CNC machining
- Automated assembly
- Quality testing
- Quality Control
- Testing: Durability testing, Performance validationStandards: ISO 9001, ISO 14001
- Sustainability Practices
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- Recycling of aluminum
- Efficient energy use
- Waste reduction
- Production Metrics
- Units Per Year: 500,000Defect Rate: 0.05%
Service Information for jf011e transmission Service
Maintenance and service requirements specific to this component
- Transmission fluid change
- Filter replacement
- Belt inspection
- Seal inspection
- Cooling system check
Use only manufacturer-approved fluids.
- Fluid and filter change
- Belt tension check
- ECU software update
- Cooling system flush
- Transmission mount inspection
Inspect for wear and tear on belts and seals.
- Major fluid and filter change
- Belt replacement if necessary
- Complete cooling system overhaul
- Full transmission inspection
- Performance testing
Consider professional overhaul if issues are detected.
Common Questions
Find answers to common questions about torque specifications
Q1 Is the jf011e transmission compatible with all 2007-2016 Jeep Compass models?
Is the jf011e transmission compatible with all 2007-2016 Jeep Compass models?
The jf011e transmission is specifically designed for the 2007-2016 Jeep Compass models equipped with a 2.4L engine and front-wheel drive. It is not compatible with models featuring a 2.0L engine or all-wheel drive configurations. Always verify your vehicle’s specifications before purchasing or installing this transmission.
Q2 What are the maintenance requirements for the jf011e transmission?
What are the maintenance requirements for the jf011e transmission?
Regular maintenance for the jf011e transmission includes checking and replacing the transmission fluid every 30,000 to 60,000 miles, inspecting for leaks, and ensuring proper operation of the transmission control module. Periodic inspections of the torque converter and valve body are also recommended to maintain optimal performance and longevity.
Q3 How do I install or replace the jf011e transmission in my Jeep Compass?
How do I install or replace the jf011e transmission in my Jeep Compass?
To install or replace the jf011e transmission, first disconnect the battery and remove the transmission cooler lines. Support the engine, detach the driveshaft, and unbolt the transmission mount. Lower the transmission carefully, ensuring all connectors are disconnected. Reverse the steps to install the new transmission, ensuring proper alignment and torque specifications.
Q4 What should I do if my jf011e transmission is slipping or shifting poorly?
What should I do if my jf011e transmission is slipping or shifting poorly?
If your jf011e transmission is slipping or shifting poorly, first check the transmission fluid level and condition. Inspect for leaks or damaged components. Reset the transmission control module by disconnecting the battery for 10 minutes. If issues persist, consult a professional for a diagnostic scan and potential repair or replacement.
Q5 How can I optimize the performance of my jf011e transmission?
How can I optimize the performance of my jf011e transmission?
To optimize the jf011e transmission’s performance, use the recommended transmission fluid and change it regularly. Ensure the transmission control module is updated with the latest software. Avoid excessive towing or aggressive driving, and perform periodic inspections to address wear and tear promptly, ensuring smooth and efficient operation.
Factory Service Resources
Access official service manuals, technical documents, and repair guides. These resources provide detailed procedures, specifications, and diagrams directly from the manufacturer.
2007-2016 Jeep Compass Transmission Service Manual
Coming SoonThis service manual provides detailed instructions for maintaining, diagnosing, and repairing the jf011e transmission in 2007-2016 Jeep Compass models.
Technical Service Bulletin for jf011e Transmission Updates
Coming SoonThis bulletin outlines important updates and fixes for the jf011e transmission, including software updates and common issues.
Jeep Compass Transmission Parts Catalog
Coming SoonThis catalog lists all compatible parts and accessories for the jf011e transmission, including seals, gaskets, and replacement components.
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