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Two-door removable-top 4x4 SUV · 4.0L PowerTech inline-six

2005 Jeep Wrangler — 4.0L PowerTech inline-six, 42RLE 4-speed automatic

The 2005 factory powertrain material identifies this two-door removable-top 4x4 suv 4.0L PowerTech inline-six and 42RLE 4-speed automatic pairing.

2005 Jeep Wrangler TJ Renegade, front view
Exact 2005 Wrangler reference photograph; exact configuration not verified ·

Photo: “2005 Jeep Wrangler Renegade 4.0 Front.jpg” by Makizox / Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Cropped to 16:9.

Factory configuration

What this model is

Trim
Wrangler
Body style
Two-door removable-top 4x4 SUV
Engine
4.0L PowerTech inline-six
Transmission
42RLE 4-speed automatic

United States factory powertrain/body pairing. Appearance and equipment packages that do not change this identity are not duplicated here.

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2005 Jeep Wrangler: documented configuration differences
ConfigurationEngineTransmissionBody
Wrangler — 2.4L PowerTech inline-four, NSG370 6-speed manual2.4L PowerTech inline-fourNSG370 6-speed manualTwo-door removable-top 4x4 SUV
Wrangler — 2.4L PowerTech inline-four, 42RLE 4-speed automatic2.4L PowerTech inline-four42RLE 4-speed automaticTwo-door removable-top 4x4 SUV
Wrangler — 4.0L PowerTech inline-six, NSG370 6-speed manual4.0L PowerTech inline-sixNSG370 6-speed manualTwo-door removable-top 4x4 SUV
Current carWrangler — 4.0L PowerTech inline-six, 42RLE 4-speed automatic4.0L PowerTech inline-six42RLE 4-speed automaticTwo-door removable-top 4x4 SUV
Wrangler Unlimited — 4.0L PowerTech inline-six, NSG370 6-speed manual4.0L PowerTech inline-sixNSG370 6-speed manualTwo-door long-wheelbase removable-top 4x4 SUV
Wrangler Unlimited — 4.0L PowerTech inline-six, 42RLE 4-speed automatic4.0L PowerTech inline-six42RLE 4-speed automaticTwo-door long-wheelbase removable-top 4x4 SUV

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Service topics
2
Scheduled topics
0
Applicability stated
2
Exact references
2

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  • Engine oil and filterView intervals, applicability and sources

    Engine oil and filter

    Exact reference available

    Six-cylinder cataloged oil-filter fitment

    Baldwin lists B34 for the 4.0L Wrangler row; this establishes fitment only, not a service interval.

    Applies to: 2005 · 4.0L PowerTech inline-six · United States · 4.0L PowerTech inline-six only.

    Source: Baldwin Filters — 2017 Automotive Applications catalog · Printed catalog page 344, Jeep 2005 Wrangler 4.0L PowerTech inline-six row — Lube — B34 · checked

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    • Validated equivalentBaldwin B34

      Qty. 1 · Spin-on engine lubricating-oil filter · catalog-listed

      Cataloged for the 2005 Wrangler 4.0L PowerTech inline-six; confirm VIN and installed engine before ordering.

      Catalog: Baldwin Filters — 2017 Automotive Applications catalog · Printed catalog page 344, Jeep 2005 Wrangler 4.0L PowerTech inline-six row — Lube — B34 · checked

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  • Engine air filterView intervals, applicability and sources

    Engine air filter

    Exact reference available

    Six-cylinder cataloged engine-air-filter fitment

    Baldwin lists PA4092 only on the 4.0L Wrangler row; no four-cylinder air-filter number is inferred.

    Applies to: 2005 · 4.0L PowerTech inline-six · United States · 4.0L PowerTech inline-six only.

    Source: Baldwin Filters — 2017 Automotive Applications catalog · Printed catalog page 344, Jeep 2005 Wrangler 4.0L PowerTech inline-six row — Air — PA4092 · checked

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Sources

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