Description
Part Description
This OEM transfer case assembly was removed from a 2015 Jeep Cherokee and has been thoroughly inspected by our certified technicians. The unit is a single-speed design compatible with automatic transmission and all-wheel drive systems. This transfer case is currently on our shelf and ready for immediate shipment to get your vehicle back on the road.
The transfer case is a critical component in AWD and 4WD vehicles, distributing power between the front and rear axles. Common reasons for transfer case replacement include internal gear wear, chain stretch, bearing failure, or case cracking from impact damage. When your transfer case fails, you may experience grinding noises, difficulty shifting between drive modes, or complete loss of power to one axle.
At 603 Auto Salvage, we maintain over 50,000 quality used parts from more than 1,100 vehicles in our Plaistow, NH facility. Our experienced team can help you find the exact transfer case or any other part you need. Browse our online inventory or call us to speak with a parts specialist about your specific vehicle requirements. 50,000+ parts in stock from over 1,100 vehicles. Contact us or call (603) 392-7313 for anything you need.
Part Specifications
| Part | Transfer Case Assembly – Single Speed AWD |
| Interchange # | 797 |
| OEM Part Number | Contact for OEM# |
| Side | N/A |
| Part Grade | A — Grade A – Single speed, automatic transmission compatible, AWD system, inspected and ready to ship |
| Warranty | 90-Day Warranty (Standard coverage for drivetrain components with moderate mileage) |
| Type | Used OEM |
Vehicle Information (Donor)
| Year / Make / Model | 2015 JEEP CHEROK |
| VIN | N/A |
| Vehicle Stock # | 1016248237 |
Our Testing & Inspection Process
Every part at 603 Auto Salvage is inspected before listing. Here is what was verified on this Transfer Case Assembly – Single Speed AWD:
| ✅ Case Housing Integrity | No cracks or damage to aluminum housing |
| ✅ Input/Output Shafts | Smooth rotation with no excessive play |
| ✅ Chain and Gears | Proper engagement and minimal wear |
| ✅ Mounting Points | All bolt holes and brackets intact |
| ✅ Fluid Seals | No signs of major leakage |
| ✅ Electronic Connections | Wiring harness connections clean and secure |
Compatibility — What Vehicles Does This Part Fit?
Based on interchange #797, this part fits the following vehicles. Always confirm fitment with your mechanic before purchasing.
| Year(s) | Make | Model | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-2017 | Jeep | Cherokee | All trims with automatic transmission and AWD |
| 2015-2017 | Jeep | Renegade | AWD models with automatic transmission |
| 2014-2018 | Jeep | Compass | AWD equipped models |
| 2017-2020 | Jeep | Compass | New generation AWD models – verify compatibility |
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Warranty & Shipping
Frequently Asked Questions
Will this transfer case fit my 2015 Jeep Cherokee with automatic transmission?
Yes, this transfer case is specifically designed for 2014-2017 Jeep Cherokee models with automatic transmission and AWD capability. Please verify your vehicle has AWD and not just front-wheel drive.
What are the signs that my transfer case needs replacement?
Common symptoms include grinding or whining noises during acceleration, difficulty shifting between 2WD and AWD modes, vibration during turns, or warning lights on your dashboard. You may also notice uneven tire wear or loss of traction.
Is this a single-speed or two-speed transfer case?
This is a single-speed transfer case designed for automatic engagement AWD systems. It does not have a separate low-range gear like traditional 4WD transfer cases found in trucks and SUVs.
Can I install this transfer case myself?
Transfer case replacement requires lifting the vehicle, disconnecting driveshafts, and working with transmission components. This job typically requires professional installation due to the complexity and need for proper fluid filling and system bleeding.
What causes transfer case failure in Jeep Cherokee vehicles?
Common causes include lack of fluid changes, contaminated transfer case fluid, excessive towing, aggressive driving, or impact damage from road debris. Regular maintenance can help prevent premature failure.
Does this transfer case come with fluid?
The transfer case is drained for shipping. You will need to purchase the appropriate transfer case fluid and fill to specification during installation. Consult your service manual for fluid type and capacity requirements.
Related Parts & Resources
OEM Part Numbers & Cross-Reference
Looking for this part by number? Here are the reference numbers:
| Interchange Group | 797 |
| Part Classification | TCS – Transfer Case Single Speed |
| OEM Part Number | Contact for specific OEM part number |
Price Comparison — Why Used OEM Makes Sense
| Source | Price Range | Warranty | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dealer (New OEM) | $2,800 – $3,500 | 1 year | Brand new, longest wait time |
| Aftermarket | $1,800 – $2,400 | Varies | Non-OEM fitment, quality varies |
| Other Salvage Yards | $1,200 – $1,500 | 30–60 days | Varies in quality and testing |
| 603 Auto Salvage | $1100.00 | 90-Day Warranty | Tested, Grade A, ships in 24hrs |
Installation Notes
- Support transmission properly before removing transfer case to prevent damage
- Mark driveshaft positions before removal to maintain proper phasing during reinstallation
- Use new gaskets and seals during installation to prevent leaks
- Fill with manufacturer-specified transfer case fluid and check for proper operation
- Perform initial test drive at low speeds to verify proper engagement and operation
🔍 Free Fitment Check
Call us with your VIN and we will verify compatibility for free. No obligation, no pressure — just answers.
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Estimated Shipping Costs by Region
This part ships via FedEx Freight. Prices are estimates — call for an exact quote to your zip code.
| Region | Estimated Cost | Transit Time |
|---|---|---|
| New England (NH, MA, ME, VT, CT, RI) | $150 – $250 | 1–3 business days |
| Northeast (NY, NJ, PA, MD, VA) | $200 – $350 | 2–4 business days |
| Southeast (FL, GA, NC, SC, TN) | $300 – $450 | 3–5 business days |
| Midwest (OH, MI, IL, IN, WI, MN) | $350 – $475 | 3–5 business days |
| Southwest (TX, AZ, NM, OK) | $400 – $550 | 4–6 business days |
| West Coast (CA, OR, WA) | $450 – $600 | 5–7 business days |
Local pickup is always free. Free delivery within 30 miles of Plaistow, NH.
Why Buy From 603 Auto Salvage?
- 50,000+ parts in stock from over 1,100 vehicles on-site in Plaistow, NH
- Every part inspected before listing — no guesswork
- Family-owned salvage yard — real people, not a call center
- 90-Day Warranty on this part
- Fast shipping — most orders ship within 24 hours
- Competitive pricing — save 50–70% vs dealer prices
- Serving New Hampshire, Massachusetts & all 50 states
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