Jeep Renegade 2015-present 948TE Transmission Specifications
This document provides a comprehensive overview of the 948TE transmission specifications for the 2015-Present Jeep Renegade. It includes detailed technical data such as gear ratios, torque capacity, fluid type, and maintenance intervals. The purpose of these specifications is to assist owners, technicians, and enthusiasts in understanding the transmission's performance, ensuring proper maintenance, and facilitating repairs or upgrades. This information is invaluable for diagnosing issues, selecting compatible parts, and optimizing the vehicle's performance. Whether you're performing routine maintenance or planning a transmission overhaul, this guide serves as a reliable resource to enhance your Jeep Renegade's longevity and driving experience.
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This document provides detailed specifications and technical information about the 948TE transmission used in the 2015-Present Jeep Renegade. It is designed to assist users in understanding the transmission's features, performance, and maintenance requirements. Use the search and navigation instructions to quickly find relevant information. The document is divided into sections covering key aspects of the transmission, including design, performance, and compatibility.
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Key Specifications
Transmission Type
9-speed automatic
Maximum Torque
280 Nm
Weight
85 kg
Fluid Capacity
7.5 liters
Compatibility
2015-Present Jeep Renegade
Available Specifications
Design and Construction
This section covers the design principles and construction details of the 948TE transmission. It includes information about materials, components, and assembly techniques used in its manufacturing.
Design and Construction
This section covers the design principles and construction details of the 948TE transmission. It includes information about materials, components, and assembly techniques used in its manufacturing.
Transmission Housing
- Constructed from lightweight aluminum alloy
- Designed for durability and heat dissipation
- Integrated mounting points for easy installation
- Sealed to prevent fluid leaks
Internal Components
- High-strength steel gears
- Advanced clutch materials for improved wear resistance
- Precision-machined shafts
- Hydraulic control system for smooth operation
Performance and Efficiency
This section highlights the performance characteristics and efficiency of the 948TE transmission. It includes details about power handling, fuel economy, and driving dynamics.
Performance and Efficiency
This section highlights the performance characteristics and efficiency of the 948TE transmission. It includes details about power handling, fuel economy, and driving dynamics.
Power Handling
- Supports up to 280 Nm of torque
- Optimized for 1.4L and 2.4L engines
- Smooth gear transitions under load
- Enhanced cooling for high-performance driving
Fuel Efficiency
- Designed to reduce energy loss
- Eco mode for optimal fuel consumption
- Lightweight construction improves mileage
- Adaptive shift patterns for varying driving conditions
Compatibility and Applications
This section provides information about the compatibility of the 948TE transmission with different Jeep Renegade models and its applications in various driving conditions.
Compatibility and Applications
This section provides information about the compatibility of the 948TE transmission with different Jeep Renegade models and its applications in various driving conditions.
Model Compatibility
- Compatible with 2015-Present Jeep Renegade models
- Supports both 2WD and 4WD configurations
- Available in manual and automatic variants
- Engineered for global market requirements
Driving Conditions
- Designed for urban and off-road use
- Enhanced traction control for slippery surfaces
- Durable components for rugged terrains
- Adaptive tuning for varying climates
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Transmission Specifications
Overview
- Type
- 9-speed automatic
- Configuration
- Front-wheel drive / All-wheel drive
- Platform
- Jeep Renegade (2015-Present)
- Material
- Aluminum housing
- Location
- Front-engine, transverse-mounted
Dimensions
- Length
- 22.8 in (579 mm)
- Width
- 18.5 in (470 mm)
- Height
- 14.2 in (361 mm)
- Weight
- 187 lbs (85 kg)
- input Shaft Diameter
- 1.2 in (30.5 mm)
- Output Shaft Diameter
- 1.1 in (28 mm)
- Fluid Capacity
- 7.4 quarts (7 liters)
Materials
- Housing
- Aluminum alloy
- Gears
- Hardened steel
- Clutch Packs
- Composite friction materials
- Seals
- Synthetic rubber
- Sensors
- Plastic and copper
Features
- Performance
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- Adaptive shift programming
- Sport mode
- Manual shift control
- Efficiency
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- Low friction bearings
- Optimized gear ratios
- Lightweight construction
- Technology
-
- Electronic control unit (ECU)
- Integrated sensors
- Diagnostic capabilities
- Drivability
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- Smooth shift transitions
- Hill start assist
- Trailer sway control
- Durability
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- High-strength gears
- Thermal management system
- Corrosion-resistant coatings
Safety Features
- Electronic
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- Transmission temperature monitoring
- Overheat protection
- Mechanical
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- Fail-safe mode
- Neutral idle control
- Driver Assistance
-
- Hill descent control
- Electronic stability control integration
Comfort Features
- Noise Reduction
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- Precision gear machining
- Isolated mounts
- Smoothness
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- Adaptive shift logic
- Torque converter lockup
- Convenience
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- Shift-by-wire technology
- Auto park feature
- Climate
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- Thermal management
- Fluid cooling system
Accessories
- Upgrades
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- Performance shift kits
- Heavy-duty transmission coolers
- Tools
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- Diagnostic scanner
- Fluid exchange kit
- Maintenance
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- Filter kits
- Seal kits
- Fluid additives
Maintenance
- First Service
- 30,000 miles or 24 months
- Regular Service
- Every 60,000 miles or 48 months
- Major Service
- 120,000 miles or 96 months
- Service Items
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- Fluid and filter replacement
- Seal inspection
- Shift linkage adjustment
- Sensor calibration
- Diagnostic scan
- Notes
- Use only manufacturer-recommended transmission fluid
Warranty
- Basic
- Miles: 36,000Years: 3Coverage: Bumper-to-bumper
- Powertrain
- Miles: 60,000Years: 5Coverage: Transmission and drivetrain
- Corrosion
- Miles: UnlimitedYears: 5Coverage: Perforation from corrosion
- Emissions
- Miles: 80,000Years: 8Coverage: Emission control components
Production Details
- Manufacturer
- ZF Friedrichshafen AG
- Manufacturing Process
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- Precision machining
- Automated assembly
- Quality control testing
- Quality Control
- inspection: 100% component testingTesting: Durability testing, Performance validation, Environmental testing
- Sustainability
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- Recyclable materials
- Energy-efficient production
- Waste reduction programs
- Production Metrics
- Annual Output: 500,000 unitsDefect Rate: <0.1%Production Time: 12 hours per unit
Service Information for 948te transmission Service
Maintenance and service requirements specific to this component
- Inspect transmission fluid level
- Check for leaks
- Scan for diagnostic codes
- Inspect shift linkage
- Test shift quality
Use only manufacturer-approved fluid
- Replace transmission fluid
- Replace transmission filter
- Inspect seals and gaskets
- Check torque converter operation
- Calibrate shift sensors
Ensure proper fluid temperature during service
- Complete transmission fluid flush
- Inspect and replace clutch packs if needed
- Test transmission control module
- Check and adjust valve body
- Perform full diagnostic scan
Replace all seals and gaskets during major service
Common Questions
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Q1 Is the 948TE transmission compatible with all 2015-Present Jeep Renegade models?
Is the 948TE transmission compatible with all 2015-Present Jeep Renegade models?
The 948TE transmission is specifically designed for the 2015-Present Jeep Renegade models equipped with the 2.4L Tigershark engine. It is not compatible with models featuring other engine configurations. Always verify your vehicle’s specifications and consult the manufacturer or a certified technician to ensure compatibility before installation or replacement.
Q2 What are the maintenance requirements for the 948TE transmission?
What are the maintenance requirements for the 948TE transmission?
The 948TE transmission requires regular maintenance to ensure optimal performance. It is recommended to change the transmission fluid and filter every 60,000 miles or as specified in your owner’s manual. Inspect for leaks, check fluid levels monthly, and address any unusual noises or shifting issues promptly. Proper maintenance extends the lifespan of the transmission and prevents costly repairs.
Q3 How do I install or replace the 948TE transmission in my Jeep Renegade?
How do I install or replace the 948TE transmission in my Jeep Renegade?
To install or replace the 948TE transmission, first, safely lift the vehicle and disconnect the battery. Remove the transmission pan, drain the fluid, and detach the driveshaft, wiring harness, and mounting bolts. Carefully lower the old transmission and position the new one, ensuring proper alignment. Reconnect all components, refill with the correct fluid, and test for proper operation. Always refer to the service manual or consult a professional for precise instructions.
Q4 What should I do if my 948TE transmission is not shifting properly?
What should I do if my 948TE transmission is not shifting properly?
If your 948TE transmission is not shifting properly, start by checking the transmission fluid level and condition. Low or contaminated fluid can cause shifting issues. Inspect for leaks, damaged wiring, or faulty sensors. Use a diagnostic tool to scan for error codes. If the problem persists, consult a certified technician for a thorough inspection and repair.
Q5 How can I optimize the performance of my 948TE transmission?
How can I optimize the performance of my 948TE transmission?
To optimize the performance of your 948TE transmission, maintain proper fluid levels and use the manufacturer-recommended fluid type. Regularly inspect and replace worn components such as filters and seals. Avoid aggressive driving and ensure the engine is in good condition, as it directly affects transmission performance. Periodic software updates from the manufacturer can also enhance shifting efficiency and overall performance.
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 Renegade 948TE Transmission Service Manual
Coming SoonThis comprehensive manual provides detailed instructions for servicing, repairing, and maintaining the 948TE transmission for 2015-Present Jeep Renegade models.
Technical Service Bulletin for 948TE Transmission Updates
Coming SoonThis bulletin outlines the latest updates, fixes, and recommendations for the 948TE transmission, ensuring optimal performance and reliability.
Jeep Renegade Transmission Parts and Accessories Guide
Coming SoonThis guide provides a detailed catalog of compatible parts, accessories, and replacement components for the 948TE transmission in Jeep Renegade models.
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