2003 Jeep Liberty Transmission — Variants, Fitment & Tag Check

6 transmission variants are listed for the 2003 Jeep Liberty. Compare attributes, check the tag on your unit, and find the one that fits.

More than one variant is listed. Please verify the tag on your unit before ordering. A VIN shows the part your vehicle was built with, but if it has been replaced, the tag on the unit in your vehicle may be different, and the tag on your unit is what determines fitment.

What tells the variants apart

The attributes below differ between variants. Find the matching value on your unit's tag or in your vehicle's records.

Variant M150004

NV1500 Manual Transmission Assembly

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Bell HousingRemovable Bell Housing
Brackets IncludedNo
California Proposition 65WARNING: Cancer and Reproductive Harm
Case TypeFront And Rear Cases
Dyno TestedYes
Fluid Type75W85 GL-4
Gaskets IncludedNo
Output TypeRWD
Shifter IncludedNo
Switches IncludedNo
Transmission FamilyNV1500
Transmission Speeds5-Speed

Interchange numbers (vendor)

OEM cross-references

None listed.

Hollander numbers

Variant M150005

NV1500 Manual Transmission Assembly

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Bell HousingIntegral Bell Housing
Brackets IncludedNo
California Proposition 65WARNING: Cancer and Reproductive Harm
Case TypeFront And Rear Cases
Dyno TestedYes
Fluid Type75W85 GL-4
Gaskets IncludedNo
Output Type4WD
Shifter IncludedNo
Switches IncludedNo
Transmission FamilyNV1500
Transmission Speeds5-Speed

Interchange numbers (vendor)

OEM cross-references

None listed.

Hollander numbers

Variant M150043

NV3550 Manual Transmission Assembly

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Bell HousingIntegral Bell Housing
Brackets IncludedNo
California Proposition 65WARNING: Cancer and Reproductive Harm
Case TypeAluminum Case
Dyno TestedYes
Fluid TypeSynchromesh - 12345349
Gaskets IncludedNo
Output Type4WD
Shifter IncludedNo
Switches IncludedNo
Transmission FamilyNV3550
Transmission Speeds5-Speed

Interchange numbers (vendor)

OEM cross-references

None listed.

Hollander numbers

Variant M150044

NV3550 Manual Transmission Assembly

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Bell HousingIntegral Bell Housing
Brackets IncludedNo
California Proposition 65WARNING: Cancer and Reproductive Harm
Case TypeAluminum Case
Dyno TestedYes
Fluid TypeSynchromesh - 12345349
Gaskets IncludedNo
Output TypeRWD
Shifter IncludedNo
Switches IncludedNo
Transmission FamilyNV3550
Transmission Speeds5-Speed

Interchange numbers (vendor)

OEM cross-references

None listed.

Hollander numbers

Variant T151208

42RLE Automatic Transmission Assembly

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In our own completed orders for this vehicle and part, T151208 appeared in 2 of 3 orders (66.7%).

Average R&R5.2
Bell Housing IncludedYes
Connector TypeOn Each Side of Unit
Cooler IncludedNo
Cooler Replacement RequiredNo
Extended WarrantyNo
Fluid TypePZL-ATF+4
LockupYes
Pan Bolts13
Premium LaborYes
ProductVideoURLhttps://etereman.wistia.com/medias/v5zwgifdi4
Radiator IncludedNo
Radiator Replacement RequiredNo
StarterStarter Pocket 4 and 8 O'clock / 2 Bolt
Tail HousingWithout
Torque Converter IncludedYes
Transmission Family42RLE
Transmission Fluid9
Transmission Speeds4-Speed

Interchange numbers (vendor)

OEM cross-references

None listed.

Hollander numbers

Variant T151303

545RFE Automatic Transmission Assembly

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Average R&R5.4
Bell Housing IncludedYes
Cooler IncludedNo
Cooler Replacement RequiredNo
Extended WarrantyNo
Fluid TypePZL-ATF+4
LockupYes
Pan Bolts15
Premium LaborYes
ProductVideoURLhttps://etereman.wistia.com/medias/v5zwgifdi4
Radiator IncludedNo
Radiator Replacement RequiredNo
Tail HousingWithout
Torque Converter IncludedYes
Transmission Family545RFE
Transmission Fluid14
Transmission Speeds4-Speed, 5-Speed

Interchange numbers (vendor)

OEM cross-references

None listed.

Hollander numbers

Frequently asked questions

What transmission fits a 2003 Jeep Liberty?

6 variants are listed: M150004, M150005, M150043, M150044, T151208, T151303. Which one fits depends on the tag on your unit.

How do I know which variant fits my 2003 Jeep Liberty?

Check the tag on your unit before ordering. Please verify the tag on your unit before ordering. A VIN shows the part your vehicle was built with, but if it has been replaced, the tag on the unit in your vehicle may be different, and the tag on your unit is what determines fitment.

What tells the transmission variants apart for a 2003 Jeep Liberty?

The attributes that differ between variants are: Average R&R, Bell Housing, Case Type, Fluid Type, Output Type, Pan Bolts, Transmission Family, Transmission Fluid, Transmission Speeds.

Which variant shows up most in your own orders for a 2003 Jeep Liberty?

T151208 appeared in 2 of 3 completed orders (66.7%).

Fitment data from the ETE catalog, our own completed orders, and Hollander interchange data. Numbering systems are listed separately and never merged. When a record lists more than one variant, the tag on your unit is the final word on fitment.