Crown Auto Transmission Shift Solenoid

2006–2018 Jeep Wrangler / Grand Cherokee / Commander Various Engines

Part #: 5189057AB

Overview

The Crown Auto Transmission Shift Solenoid is a direct replacement part designed specifically for the W5A580 transmission used in a wide range of Jeep models, including the Wrangler, Grand Cherokee, and Commander. This solenoid plays a critical role in managing gear shifts by controlling hydraulic pressure within the transmission, ensuring smooth and precise shifting performance. Ideal for Jeep owners experiencing transmission shifting issues or seeking a reliable OEM-quality replacement, this solenoid restores proper transmission function and drivability.

Backed by a 12-month warranty, the Crown Auto solenoid offers peace of mind and durability, making it a trusted choice for both professional mechanics and DIY enthusiasts working on Jeep vehicles equipped with the W5A580 transmission.

Key Features

Engineered to meet or exceed OEM specifications, this shift solenoid delivers reliable performance and longevity. Key features include:

• Direct replacement for W5A580 transmission solenoid
• Compatible with multiple Jeep models and engine configurations from 2006 to 2018
• Ensures precise hydraulic control for smooth gear shifts
• Manufactured with high-quality materials for durability
• 12-month warranty for added confidence
• Restores proper transmission operation and responsiveness
• Easy to install with no modifications required
• Improves overall vehicle drivability and shift timing

Construction & Design

The Crown Auto Transmission Shift Solenoid is crafted from durable, corrosion-resistant materials designed to withstand the demanding environment inside the transmission. Precision engineering ensures that the solenoid operates reliably under high pressure and temperature conditions, maintaining consistent hydraulic flow control. The robust design minimizes wear and tear, contributing to extended service life and reduced maintenance needs.

Each unit undergoes stringent quality control to guarantee fitment accuracy and functional integrity, ensuring seamless integration with the W5A580 transmission system.

Installation & Fitment

This shift solenoid is a direct bolt-in replacement for the W5A580 transmission and fits a broad range of Jeep vehicles, including:

• 2018 Jeep Wrangler JK (All models and 3.6L V6)
• 2012–2017 Jeep Wrangler (All models and 3.6L V6)
• 2006–2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee (All models, including 3.0L V6, 3.6L V6, 3.7L V6, 4.7L V8, 5.7L Hemi, 6.1L SRT8, and 6.4L SRT8)
• 2006–2010 Jeep Commander (All models, including 3.7L V6, 4.7L V8, and 5.7L Hemi)

Installation typically requires standard hand tools and basic mechanical knowledge. No modifications to the transmission or vehicle wiring are necessary, making it suitable for professional installation or experienced DIY mechanics.

What's Included

• One Crown Auto Transmission Shift Solenoid (Part #5189057AB)
• Installation instructions (where applicable)
• 12-month manufacturer warranty documentation

Ideal For

This transmission shift solenoid is ideal for Jeep owners and automotive technicians seeking a reliable, OEM-quality replacement part to address transmission shifting issues such as delayed or harsh gear changes. It is well-suited for vehicles used in daily driving, off-road adventures, and towing applications where transmission performance and reliability are critical.

With over 10,000 different part numbers in stock for Jeep® vehicles from 1942 on up, Crown has the largest stock of replacement parts for Jeep® vehicles, including factory-discontinued parts. In fact, many of the older Jeeps are still on (and off) the road thanks to Crown parts. The Crown line consists of axle, body, brake, clutch, cooling, driveline, electrical, engine, exhaust, fuel, steering, suspension, transmission and transfer case components. Crown Automotive also offers an exclusive line of component kits and accessory products.