Can Jeep service save me money?

Yes, sometimes it can. First, servicing the drivetrain system can help you avoid more significant repairs. It can also somewhat reduce tire wear.

What are the symptoms of a damaged Jeep drivetrain system?

Your Jeep Wrangler drivetrain might be damaged if you notice strange noises from the rear of your vehicle, see fluid leaking, or have issues turning.

How often should I come in for Jeep Wrangler differential service?

Double check your owner’s manual and talk with a technician. Differential service frequency varies from car to car. At a minimum, we recommend getting your differential inspected and the differential fluid changed as a part of your regular vehicle maintenance routine since your vehicle cannot function without a differential.

What causes a Wrangler’s malfunction indicator light (MIL) to illuminate?

The malfunction indicator light — also known as the check engine light — on your Wrangler can illuminate for a variety of reasons, including engine issues, electrical problems, damaged sensors, transmission problems, misfires, and faulty connections.

Can you reset your Wrangler’s malfunction warning light at home?

Resetting a malfunction warning light at home may be possible sometimes, but it is never recommended. The check engine light is commonly triggered by a misfire, fault or malfunction in one of the vehicle's systems. It is important to identify and fix the underlying problem to ensure the safety and reliability of the vehicle. Resetting the check engine light without addressing the underlying issue may temporarily remove the warning, but it will not fix the root cause of the problem.

How serious is a drivetrain malfunction in my Wrangler?

Don't ignore a drivetrain malfunction in your Wrangler. As soon as you notice a problem, have it checked by a professional mechanic to diagnose the issue and carry out any necessary repairs. Driving with a faulty drivetrain is risky and may further damage your Wrangler.

Is the transmission considered part of the drivetrain in my Wrangler?

Yes, the transmission is an essential part of your Wrangler’s drivetrain. The drivetrain consists of components — like the transmission — that transfer power from the engine to the wheels to move your Wrangler forward. Other components in the driver train include the axles, differential, and driveshaft.

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2000 Jeep Wrangler Drivetrain Service

Your Wrangler’s drivetrain has a very important job. It transmits power from the engine to the wheels. It spans the full length of your Jeep, from back to front. It's one of the most complex systems in your Wrangler and is made up of everything after the engine transmission: axles, wheels, driveshafts, differentials, and joints. When you tune into you 2000 Jeep Wrangler drivetrain, you help maintain your vehicle’s overall power. Follow Jeep's recommendations for lubricating bearings/gears and checking/changing differential fluids to minimize repairs over time.

What Are Jeep Wrangler Drivetrain Repairs

Drivetrains for front, rear, and all-wheel-drive and 4WD vehicles are not all the same. You don't want to go to any random shop for drivetrain repair. You want to go to Firestone Complete Auto Care. We can help repair all of your 2000 Jeep Wrangler drivetrain components including the CV axles, joints, and driving shaft. Your Wrangler might need driveshaft repair if you notice vibration as your vehicle accelerates, clunks when shifting, heavy vibrations in your floorboards, or resistance when turning. It’s difficult to nail down a timeline for drivetrain repair. There’s no expiration date on the system’s pieces and parts. Your driving style and climate can have a lot to do with how the drivetrain system ages. One of your best courses of action is to visit Firestone Complete Auto Care when you first notice that something feels "off" with your Jeep Wrangler.

You might be wondering: how much will it cost to fix the drivetrain in your 2000 Jeep Wrangler? Again, it depends! Some more minor differential repairs, like gasket or seal replacement, can fall in the more affordable category. Major repairs, like bearing or gear replacement, can sometimes be more expensive since they’re more labor intensive.

2000 Jeep Wrangler Drivetrain Questions

Drivetrain problems mean driving problems. Get answers to common drivetrain questions and visit your local Firestone Complete Auto Care for drivetrain help.

Can Jeep service save me money? Yes, sometimes it can. First, servicing the drivetrain system can help you avoid more significant repairs. It can also somewhat reduce tire wear.
What are the symptoms of a damaged Jeep drivetrain system? Your Jeep Wrangler drivetrain might be damaged if you notice strange noises from the rear of your vehicle, see fluid leaking, or have issues turning.
How often should I come in for Jeep Wrangler differential service? Double check your owner’s manual and talk with a technician. Differential service frequency varies from car to car. At a minimum, we recommend getting your differential inspected and the differential fluid changed as a part of your regular vehicle maintenance routine since your vehicle cannot function without a differential.
What causes a Wrangler’s malfunction indicator light (MIL) to illuminate? The malfunction indicator light — also known as the check engine light — on your Wrangler can illuminate for a variety of reasons, including engine issues, electrical problems, damaged sensors, transmission problems, misfires, and faulty connections.
Can you reset your Wrangler’s malfunction warning light at home? Resetting a malfunction warning light at home may be possible sometimes, but it is never recommended. The check engine light is commonly triggered by a misfire, fault or malfunction in one of the vehicle's systems. It is important to identify and fix the underlying problem to ensure the safety and reliability of the vehicle. Resetting the check engine light without addressing the underlying issue may temporarily remove the warning, but it will not fix the root cause of the problem.
How serious is a drivetrain malfunction in my Wrangler? Don't ignore a drivetrain malfunction in your Wrangler. As soon as you notice a problem, have it checked by a professional mechanic to diagnose the issue and carry out any necessary repairs. Driving with a faulty drivetrain is risky and may further damage your Wrangler.
Is the transmission considered part of the drivetrain in my Wrangler? Yes, the transmission is an essential part of your Wrangler’s drivetrain. The drivetrain consists of components — like the transmission — that transfer power from the engine to the wheels to move your Wrangler forward. Other components in the driver train include the axles, differential, and driveshaft.

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