Dorman 49314 Transfer Case Switch

Transfer Case Switch for OE Replacement

This Dorman transfer case switch is a direct replacement for the original equipment switch used on select Dodge and Jeep 4x4 applications. Dorman 49314 is built for vehicles with a vacuum-operated transfer case setup and a 4-pin terminal design.

Compatible With 1984-2000 Jeep and Dodge models, including Jeep Cherokee, Grand Cherokee, Wrangler, Comanche, Wagoneer, and Dodge Ram 1500, Ram 2500, Ram 3500, plus Dakota applications with 207 or 231 series transfer cases.

• Direct replacement transfer case switch for select 4WD systems
• 4-pin terminal type for the specified OE-style electrical connection
• Mounts on the transfer case for vacuum switch applications
• Supplied as the switch only; wiring harness is not included
• Cross-reference: 53001101

Detailed Product Overview

Part number 49314 is a transfer case switch used on vacuum switch systems found in certain Dodge Ram, Dodge Dakota, and Jeep 4x4 platforms. It replaces the original switch on vehicles equipped with 207 or 231 series transfer cases, helping restore proper transfer case signal operation in the drivetrain control circuit. If you are servicing a Jeep Cherokee, Jeep Wrangler, or Dodge Ram with a transfer case-mounted vacuum switch, this Dorman 49314 replacement provides the correct terminal layout and mounting style for the listed applications.

Common Issues This Part Can Address

• Transfer case switch failure causing inconsistent 4WD signal operation
• Vacuum switch malfunction on transfer case-mounted systems
• Electrical connection problems at the 4-pin switch terminal
• Loss of proper transfer case control input on select Jeep and Dodge trucks
• Replacement need for worn or damaged OE switch assemblies

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the transfer case series and connector style before installation. This switch uses pin terminals and does not include a wiring harness, so reuse the existing harness connection where applicable. Confirm the vehicle is equipped with the listed vacuum switch setup on the transfer case before ordering.

Quality Assurance

Dorman manufactures direct-replacement components for OE-style service applications. Part number 49314 is engineered to match the original switch configuration for the listed vehicles and transfer case systems.