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Jeep Compass 2017technical service bulletin

Bulletin 9003775 · NHTSA communication 10121743 · issued Sep 6, 2017

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Structure
component
2017
model years
1
vehicle entries

Official summary

Power Transfer Unit (PTU) If you have a leak at the transmission to Power Transfer Unit (PTU) interface proceed with the following repair. Do not replace the PTU for this leak. The issue is that the stub shaft on the transmission has become dislodged from the transmission creating a leak path from the transmission, not the PTU. Remove the PTU from the transmission. Inspect the stub shaft's interior differential seal to see if there seal lip damage or if it has been dislodged within the shaft prior to reinserting the shaft into the transmission. Follow Tech Connect instructions for replacing th

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What a TSB means. Technical service bulletins are repair guidance manufacturers send to dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free (warranty extensions are an exception worth checking). The full document is available via NHTSA’s vehicle lookup.