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Standard Ignition TCM159 Transfer Case Motor
Transfer Case Motor for Jeep Cherokee and Chrysler 200
Standard Ignition TCM159 is a transfer case motor built for vehicles with a single speed transfer case. It is a direct-fit service part for select Jeep Cherokee and Chrysler 200 applications, with a black housing and a plastic-and-metal finish for underbody use.
- Brand: Standard Ignition
- Part number: TCM159
- Transfer case motor for single speed transfer case systems
- Black color/finish
- Female connector with polygon shape
- 5 male blade terminals
- Plastic and metal construction
Application Details
Compatible with 2014-2018 Jeep Cherokee, N/A, single speed transfer case, and 2015-2017 Chrysler 200, N/A. This Standard Ignition TCM159 transfer case motor is used in drivetrain systems that command transfer case position changes and supports proper 4WD system operation in the Jeep Cherokee and Chrysler 200 platform applications.
This part cross-references Dorman (e.g., TCM9159) for the same application.
What It Helps Resolve
- Transfer case shifting that does not respond correctly
- 4WD engagement or mode selection problems
- Faults related to transfer case motor operation
- Drivetrain control issues tied to the transfer case actuator
- Warning lights or drivability concerns caused by transfer case position errors
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify connector style, terminal count, and transfer case type before installation. The TCM159 uses a female connector, polygon connector shape, and 5 male blade terminals, so matching the electrical interface is important for proper fitment. Inspect the transfer case linkage, wiring, and mounting points during replacement to confirm the root cause is addressed.
Quality Assurance
Standard Ignition supplies service parts for drivetrain and electrical repair applications, and this transfer case motor is built with plastic and metal materials for vehicle use. Confirm vehicle year, make, model, and transfer case configuration against the listed fitment before ordering.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
|---|---|
| Part Number | TCM159 |
| Color/Finish | Black |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Connector Quantity | 1 |
| Connector Shape | Polygon |
| Finish | Plastic, metal |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Quantity | 5 |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
This part fits 8 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Jeep | Cherokee | 3.2L | V6 | N/A | Single Speed Transfer Case | |
| 2017 | Chrysler | 200 | C | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2017 | Jeep | Cherokee | 3.2L | V6 | N/A | Single Speed Transfer Case | |
| 2016 | Chrysler | 200 | C | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2016 | Jeep | Cherokee | 3.2L | V6 | N/A | Single Speed Transfer Case | |
| 2015 | Chrysler | 200 | C | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2015 | Jeep | Cherokee | 3.2L | V6 | N/A | Single Speed Transfer Case | |
| 2014 | Jeep | Cherokee | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Single Speed Transfer Case |
* 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.