Jeep Patriot 2007-2017 JF011E Transmission Specifications
This document provides detailed transmission specifications for the 2007-2017 Jeep Patriot equipped with the JF011E transmission. It includes critical data such as gear ratios, fluid capacity, torque converter specifications, and maintenance intervals. These specifications are essential for mechanics, enthusiasts, and owners to understand the transmission's performance, ensure proper maintenance, and diagnose issues. The information is derived from official service manuals and technical resources, making it a reliable reference for repair, upgrades, or general knowledge. Whether you're performing a routine fluid change or troubleshooting transmission problems, this guide offers valuable insights to keep your Jeep Patriot running smoothly.
Overview Specifications
This document provides detailed specifications and technical information about the JF011E transmission used in the 2007-2017 Jeep Patriot. It is designed to assist mechanics, enthusiasts, and owners in understanding the transmission's features, maintenance requirements, and performance characteristics. Use this guide to locate specific details, troubleshoot issues, and ensure proper care for the transmission. The document is organized into sections for easy navigation and includes a quick reference for key specifications.
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Key Specifications
Transmission Type
CVT
Torque Capacity
184 lb-ft
Fluid Capacity
7.4 quarts
Weight
145 lbs
Service Interval
30,000 miles
Available Specifications
Transmission Design
This section covers the design and architecture of the JF011E transmission, including its construction, components, and how it integrates with the Jeep Patriot's drivetrain. Learn about the transmission's layout, materials, and engineering principles.
Transmission Design
This section covers the design and architecture of the JF011E transmission, including its construction, components, and how it integrates with the Jeep Patriot's drivetrain. Learn about the transmission's layout, materials, and engineering principles.
Transmission Layout
- Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) design
- Front-wheel drive configuration
- Compact and lightweight construction
- Integrated torque converter
- Electronically controlled belt and pulley system
Key Components
- Steel belt and pulleys for smooth power transfer
- High-pressure hydraulic system for clutch engagement
- Electronic control unit (ECU) for precise operation
- Aluminum transmission casing for durability
- Sealed fluid system for reduced maintenance
Performance Specifications
This section provides detailed performance data for the JF011E transmission, including its power handling, efficiency, and operational limits. Understand how the transmission performs under various driving conditions.
Performance Specifications
This section provides detailed performance data for the JF011E transmission, including its power handling, efficiency, and operational limits. Understand how the transmission performs under various driving conditions.
Power Handling
- Maximum torque capacity: 184 lb-ft
- Engine compatibility: 2.0L and 2.4L engines
- Smooth power delivery across RPM range
- Optimized for city and highway driving
- Efficient power transfer with minimal loss
Efficiency
- Fuel-efficient design for reduced consumption
- Low friction components for improved performance
- Adaptive shifting for optimal efficiency
- Reduced heat generation during operation
- Compliant with modern emissions standards
Maintenance and Care
This section outlines the maintenance requirements and care tips for the JF011E transmission. Learn how to keep the transmission in optimal condition and extend its lifespan.
Maintenance and Care
This section outlines the maintenance requirements and care tips for the JF011E transmission. Learn how to keep the transmission in optimal condition and extend its lifespan.
Routine Maintenance
- Regular fluid checks and changes every 30,000 miles
- Inspect transmission belts and pulleys for wear
- Monitor electronic control unit for error codes
- Ensure proper cooling system operation
- Lubricate moving parts as needed
Common Issues
- Belt slippage due to wear or improper tension
- Fluid leaks from seals or gaskets
- Electronic control unit malfunctions
- Overheating due to inadequate cooling
- Noisy operation indicating component wear
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Transmission Specifications
Overview
- Type
- Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT)
- Configuration
- Front-wheel drive
- Platform
- Jeep Patriot (2007-2017)
- Material
- Aluminum alloy casing
- Location
- Front of vehicle, connected to engine
Dimensions
- Length
- 28.5 inches (724 mm)
- Width
- 18.7 inches (475 mm)
- Height
- 15.3 inches (388 mm)
- Weight
- 145 lbs (65.8 kg)
- input Shaft Diameter
- 1.25 inches (32 mm)
- Output Shaft Diameter
- 1.1 inches (28 mm)
- Fluid Capacity
- 7.4 quarts (7 liters)
Materials
- Casing
- Heat-treated aluminum alloy
- Gears
- Hardened steel
- Belts
- High-strength composite
- Seals
- Viton rubber
- Bearings
- Chrome steel
Features
- Performance
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- Smooth acceleration
- Adaptive shift logic
- Manual mode with virtual gears
- Optimized fuel efficiency
- Technology
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- Electronic control unit (ECU)
- Torque converter lockup
- Dual-pulley system
- Hydraulic control system
- Durability
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- Reinforced drive belt
- Cooling system
- High-temperature resistance
- Sealed transmission system
- integration
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- Compatible with 2.0L and 2.4L engines
- Seamless integration with Jeep Freedom Drive II
- Direct connection to transfer case (4WD models)
Safety Features
- Protection
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- Overheat protection
- Fluid level monitoring
- Control
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- Electronic stability program (ESP) integration
- Anti-rollback feature
Comfort Features
- Driving
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- Smooth gear transitions
- Quiet operation
- Adaptive to driving conditions
- Convenience
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- Easy-to-read transmission status
- Low maintenance requirements
Accessories
- Upgrades
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- Performance transmission fluid
- Transmission cooler
- Shift kit
- Tools
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- Transmission jack
- Fluid pump
- Diagnostic scanner
Maintenance
- Service interval
- Every 60,000 miles or 5 years
- Service Items
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- Transmission fluid replacement
- Filter inspection
- Belt tension check
- Seal inspection
- ECU diagnostics
- Maintenance Notes
- Use only specified CVT fluid for optimal performance
Warranty
- Basic
- Miles: 36,000Years: 3Coverage: Parts and labor
- Powertrain
- Miles: 60,000Years: 5Coverage: Major components
- Corrosion
- Miles: UnlimitedYears: 5Coverage: Perforation only
- Emissions
- Miles: 80,000Years: 8Coverage: Emission-related parts
Production Details
- Manufacturer
- Jatco Ltd.
- Manufacturing Process
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- Precision machining
- Automated assembly
- Quality control testing
- Quality Control
- Testing: Durability testing, Performance testing, Leak testingStandards: ISO 9001, ISO 14001
- Sustainability
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- Recyclable materials
- Energy-efficient manufacturing
- Production Metrics
- Annual Output: 500,000 unitsDefect Rate: Less than 0.1%
Service Information for jf011e transmission Service
Maintenance and service requirements specific to the jf011e-transmission
- Inspect transmission fluid level
- Check for leaks
- Perform ECU diagnostic scan
- Inspect drive belt condition
Ensure proper fluid level to prevent overheating
- Replace transmission fluid
- Replace transmission filter
- Inspect seals and gaskets
- Check belt tension
Use only manufacturer-recommended CVT fluid
- Perform full transmission inspection
- Replace drive belt if necessary
- Flush transmission system
- Check and recalibrate ECU
Major service may require specialized tools
Common Questions
Find answers to common questions about torque specifications
Q1 Is the jf011e transmission compatible with all 2007-2017 Jeep Patriot models?
Is the jf011e transmission compatible with all 2007-2017 Jeep Patriot models?
The jf011e transmission is compatible with most 2007-2017 Jeep Patriot models equipped with the CVT (Continuously Variable Transmission) system. However, compatibility may vary based on engine type and drivetrain configuration. Always verify compatibility using your vehicle’s VIN or consult a professional technician before installation.
Q2 What are the maintenance requirements for the jf011e transmission?
What are the maintenance requirements for the jf011e transmission?
The jf011e transmission requires regular maintenance, including fluid changes every 30,000 to 60,000 miles, depending on driving conditions. Inspect for leaks, ensure proper fluid levels, and monitor for unusual noises or shifting issues. Follow the manufacturer’s maintenance schedule for optimal performance and longevity.
Q3 How do I replace the jf011e transmission in a Jeep Patriot?
How do I replace the jf011e transmission in a Jeep Patriot?
To replace the jf011e transmission, first, disconnect the battery and drain the transmission fluid. Remove the driveshaft, exhaust components, and transmission mounts. Detach the wiring harness and cooler lines, then lower the transmission using a jack. Install the new transmission by reversing the steps, ensuring all connections are secure. Torque bolts to specifications and refill with the correct fluid.
Q4 What should I do if my jf011e transmission is not shifting properly?
What should I do if my jf011e transmission is not shifting properly?
If the jf011e transmission is not shifting properly, check the fluid level and condition first. Inspect for leaks, damaged wiring, or faulty sensors. Use a diagnostic scanner to identify error codes. Common issues include low fluid, worn belts, or solenoid failures. If problems persist, consult a professional technician for further diagnosis.
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, ensure regular fluid changes using the manufacturer-recommended fluid. Avoid aggressive driving and excessive towing. Keep the cooling system in good condition to prevent overheating. Regularly inspect and replace worn components like belts and sensors to maintain smooth operation and extend transmission life.
Factory Service Resources
Access official service manuals, technical documents, and repair guides. These resources provide detailed procedures, specifications, and diagrams directly from the manufacturer.
Jeep Patriot CVT Transmission Service Manual
Coming SoonThis manual provides detailed instructions for servicing and maintaining the jf011e CVT transmission in 2007-2017 Jeep Patriot models.
Technical Service Bulletin for jf011e Transmission
Coming SoonThis bulletin addresses common issues and updates for the jf011e transmission, including software updates and repair procedures.
Jeep Patriot Transmission Parts Catalog
Coming SoonThis catalog lists all compatible parts and accessories for the jf011e transmission, including belts, sensors, and fluid recommendations.
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