2014-2023 Jeep Cherokee KL Transmissions

The KL's nine-speed automatic is one of the more discussed weak points on this generation, and owners dealing with shuddering, delayed engagement, or erratic shifting often end up looking at replacement rather than repair. Getting into 2014-2023 Jeep Cherokee KL Transmissions is where the rebuild or replacement conversation starts, covering both remanufactured units and supporting hardware for this platform.

 

Remanufactured transmissions for the KL go through a standardized rebuild process with new hard parts, which makes them a more reliable choice than pulling a used unit with unknown service history. Compatibility between the transmission and the specific drivetrain configuration matters on the KL since FWD and AWD variants use different units that aren't interchangeable.

 

Transmission work on the KL connects directly to the rest of the drivetrain below it, and 2014-2023 Jeep Cherokee KL Transmissions are one piece of a broader mechanical picture. Supporting drivetrain hardware for this generation is at 2014-2023 Jeep Cherokee KL Drivetrain Parts, and the full transmission and transfer case upgrade category covering additional options is at 2014-2023 Jeep Cherokee KL Transmission & Transfer Case Upgrades. Owners building for more power to send through a new transmission will find forced induction options at 2014-2023 Jeep Cherokee KL Supercharger Kits.