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Dorman 600-551 Transfer Case Switch
Dorman 600-551 Transfer Case Switch
Dorman 600-551 is a direct replacement transfer case switch for select Jeep, Dodge, and related 231 Series transfer case applications with an electric switch. It is built with a rectangular female connector, 2 male pins, and includes an O-ring for a proper seal at the transfer case.
Key Features
- Direct replacement transfer case switch for select 231 Series transfer case vehicles
- Rectangular connector shape with 2-pin terminal layout
- Female connector and male terminal design
- Includes O-ring for sealing at the transfer case
- No wiring harness included
- Part number: 600-551
Application Details
This transfer case switch is used on vehicles equipped with the 231 Series transfer case and electric switch setup. It is a fitment-based replacement for Jeep Wrangler, Jeep Cherokee, Jeep Grand Cherokee, Jeep Comanche, Dodge Dakota, and Dodge Durango applications across the listed model years. If you are replacing a worn or failed transfer case switch on a Jeep Wrangler or Jeep Cherokee, Dorman 600-551 provides the correct connector style and terminal configuration for the original equipment location.
This part cross-references Standard Ignition TCA-9 for the same application.
What It Helps Fix
- Transfer case indicator or switch signal issues
- Intermittent 4WD system operation caused by a faulty switch
- Fluid seepage at the transfer case switch mounting point
- Electrical connection problems at the transfer case
- Replacement needs after switch wear or corrosion
Installation Notes
Verify the vehicle uses the 231 Series transfer case with an electric switch before installation. Match the rectangular connector, 2-terminal layout, and pin-style connection to the original part. Inspect the mounting surface and replace the O-ring during service to help maintain a proper seal. Confirm connector condition and wiring integrity before final assembly.
Quality Assurance
Dorman manufactures this transfer case switch as a direct OE-style replacement for specific vehicle years, makes, and models. The part number is 600-551.
Compatible Vehicles
- Fits 1997-2006 Jeep Wrangler, 231 Series Transfer Case; Electric Switch
- Fits 1991-1995 Jeep Wrangler, 231 Series Transfer Case; Electric Switch
- Fits 1991-2001 Jeep Cherokee, 231 Series Transfer Case; Electric Switch
- Fits 1990-2000 Dodge Dakota, 231 Series Transfer Case; Electric Switch
- Fits 1998-2000 Dodge Durango, 231 Series Transfer Case; Electric Switch
- Fits 1993-1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee, 231 Series Transfer Case; Electric Switch
- Fits 1991-1992 Jeep Comanche, 231 Series Transfer Case; Electric Switch
| Brand | Dorman |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 600-551 |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Connector Shape | Rectangular |
| Package Contents | 1 Transfer Case Switch; 1 O-Ring |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Quantity | 2 |
| Terminal Type | Pin |
| Wiring Harness Included | No |
This part fits 46 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Jeep | Wrangler | N/A | 231 Series Transfer Case; Electric Switch |
| 2005 | Jeep | Wrangler | N/A | 231 Series Transfer Case; Electric Switch |
| 2004 | Jeep | Wrangler | N/A | 231 Series Transfer Case; Electric Switch |
| 2003 | Jeep | Wrangler | N/A | 231 Series Transfer Case; Electric Switch |
| 2002 | Jeep | Wrangler | N/A | 231 Series Transfer Case; Electric Switch |
| 2001 | Jeep | Cherokee | N/A | 231 Series Transfer Case; Electric Switch |
| 2001 | Jeep | Wrangler | N/A | 231 Series Transfer Case; Electric Switch |
| 2000 | Dodge | Dakota | N/A | 231 Series Transfer Case; Electric Switch |
| 2000 | Dodge | Durango | N/A | 231 Series Transfer Case; Electric Switch |
| 2000 | Jeep | Cherokee | N/A | 231 Series Transfer Case; Electric Switch |
| 2000 | Jeep | Wrangler | N/A | 231 Series Transfer Case; Electric Switch |
| 1999 | Dodge | Dakota | N/A | 231 Series Transfer Case; Electric Switch |
| 1999 | Dodge | Durango | N/A | 231 Series Transfer Case; Electric Switch |
| 1999 | Jeep | Cherokee | N/A | 231 Series Transfer Case; Electric Switch |
| 1999 | Jeep | Wrangler | N/A | 231 Series Transfer Case; Electric Switch |
| 1998 | Dodge | Dakota | N/A | 231 Series Transfer Case; Electric Switch |
| 1998 | Dodge | Durango | N/A | 231 Series Transfer Case; Electric Switch |
| 1998 | Jeep | Cherokee | N/A | 231 Series Transfer Case; Electric Switch |
| 1998 | Jeep | Wrangler | N/A | 231 Series Transfer Case; Electric Switch |
| 1997 | Dodge | Dakota | N/A | 231 Series Transfer Case; Electric Switch |
| 1997 | Jeep | Cherokee | N/A | 231 Series Transfer Case; Electric Switch |
| 1997 | Jeep | Wrangler | N/A | 231 Series Transfer Case; Electric Switch |
| 1996 | Dodge | Dakota | N/A | 231 Series Transfer Case; Electric Switch |
| 1996 | Jeep | Cherokee | N/A | 231 Series Transfer Case; Electric Switch |
| 1996 | Jeep | Grand Cherokee | N/A | 231 Series Transfer Case; Electric Switch |
| 1995 | Dodge | Dakota | N/A | 231 Series Transfer Case; Electric Switch |
| 1995 | Jeep | Cherokee | N/A | 231 Series Transfer Case; Electric Switch |
| 1995 | Jeep | Grand Cherokee | N/A | 231 Series Transfer Case; Electric Switch |
| 1995 | Jeep | Wrangler | N/A | 231 Series Transfer Case; Electric Switch |
| 1994 | Dodge | Dakota | N/A | 231 Series Transfer Case; Electric Switch |
| 1994 | Jeep | Cherokee | N/A | 231 Series Transfer Case; Electric Switch |
| 1994 | Jeep | Grand Cherokee | N/A | 231 Series Transfer Case; Electric Switch |
| 1994 | Jeep | Wrangler | N/A | 231 Series Transfer Case; Electric Switch |
| 1993 | Dodge | Dakota | N/A | 231 Series Transfer Case; Electric Switch |
| 1993 | Jeep | Cherokee | N/A | 231 Series Transfer Case; Electric Switch |
| 1993 | Jeep | Grand Cherokee | N/A | 231 Series Transfer Case; Electric Switch |
| 1993 | Jeep | Wrangler | N/A | 231 Series Transfer Case; Electric Switch |
| 1992 | Dodge | Dakota | N/A | 231 Series Transfer Case; Electric Switch |
| 1992 | Jeep | Cherokee | N/A | 231 Series Transfer Case; Electric Switch |
| 1992 | Jeep | Comanche | N/A | 231 Series Transfer Case; Electric Switch |
| 1992 | Jeep | Wrangler | N/A | 231 Series Transfer Case; Electric Switch |
| 1991 | Dodge | Dakota | N/A | 231 Series Transfer Case; Electric Switch |
| 1991 | Jeep | Cherokee | N/A | 231 Series Transfer Case; Electric Switch |
| 1991 | Jeep | Comanche | N/A | 231 Series Transfer Case; Electric Switch |
| 1991 | Jeep | Wrangler | N/A | 231 Series Transfer Case; Electric Switch |
| 1990 | Dodge | Dakota | N/A | 231 Series Transfer Case; Electric Switch |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.