Transmission swap

2000 ISUZU TROOPER
130,000 MILES • 3.5L • V6 • 4WD • AUTOMATIC
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808TROOP
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I have the vehicle listed above its transmission is history, scored a 2002 Trooper for free transmission is good but it's a 2wd. both are 4l30. can the 2wd adapt to transfer case and be installed in 4wd? Thanks
Oct 14, 2020 at 7:05 AM
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ASEMASTER6371
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Good morning,

The output shaft of the transmissions may be different. You need to make sure the output housing is identical, otherwise, the simple answer is no, it will not work.

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/transmission-replacement-removal-manual

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A8Ke0cXB-LU

Roy
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Oct 14, 2020 at 7:30 AM
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808TROOP
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Okay, going to drop drive shaft and open output end of the case compare shafts. got the transmission out of 4wd already ! Right on, thanks.
Oct 14, 2020 at 9:41 AM
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ASEMASTER6371
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You are welcome.

Always glad to help.

Roy
Oct 14, 2020 at 9:53 AM