Installation Time
(approx) 3 Hours
Difficulty Level:
Mechanical expertise or professional installation required.
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Reliable Transmission Rebuild Solution. The USA Standard Gear Bearing Kit is a comprehensive upgrade for restoring smooth performance in AX5 manual transmissions found in 1987–2000 Jeep Cherokee XJ models. Designed for direct replacement, it includes all the critical components needed to refresh your transmission and eliminate grinding, noise, or shifting issues that develop over time.
Construction and Appearance. This kit features components with a matte black and raw metal finish, combining durability with a rugged, OE-comparable look. The inclusion of a cast iron mid-plate and snap ring at the rear of the counter shaft ensures improved structural strength and reliability. Each component is engineered for a precise fit and long-term resistance to wear, making it ideal for high-mileage rebuilds or performance restorations.
Installation. Built for direct replacement, the kit installs into the AX5 transmission using standard mechanical procedures. It includes synchros and all necessary hardware, making it a convenient option for full transmission service. Due to the complexity of the task, professional installation is recommended for best results.
Application. This USA Standard Gear Bearing Kit fits 1987–2000 Jeep Cherokee XJ models equipped with AX5 manual transmissions. It provides dependable shifting, enhanced durability, and a solid foundation for long-lasting transmission performance.
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Installation Info
Installation Time
(approx) 3 Hours
Difficulty Level:
Mechanical expertise or professional installation required.
Installation Guides
No guide available for this part yet.
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