9-Speed Automatic Transmission Assembly for 2018 Jaguar & Land Rover
Product Notes Read before buying
This is a 9-speed automatic transmission for vehicles with a 2.0L gasoline engine and All-Wheel Drive (AWD). Fitment is strictly limited to vehicles with a transmission ID of HJ327000AB. This part is for models WITHOUT active transmission warming. Please verify your vehicle's original transmission ID before purchasing.
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Vehicle Fitment Guide
This part fits the following vehicles:
| SubmodelSUB- MODEL |
Body Style | Years | Engine | Attributes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Base | SUV | 2018 | L4 2.0L Turbo | AWD | Automatic |
| First Edition | SUV | 2018 | L4 2.0L Turbo | AWD | Automatic |
| R-Dynamic HSE | SUV | 2018 | L4 2.0L Turbo | AWD | Automatic |
| R-Dynamic S | SUV | 2018 | L4 2.0L Turbo | AWD | Automatic |
| R-Dynamic SE | SUV | 2018 | L4 2.0L Turbo | AWD | Automatic |
| S | SUV | 2018 | L4 2.0L Turbo | AWD | Automatic |
| SE | SUV | 2018 | L4 2.0L Turbo | AWD | Automatic |
| SubmodelSUB- MODEL |
Body Style | Years | Engine | Attributes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HSE | SUV | 2018 | L4 2.0L Turbo | AWD | Automatic |
| HSE Luxury | SUV | 2018 | L4 2.0L Turbo | AWD | Automatic |
| Pure | SUV | 2018 | L4 2.0L Turbo | AWD | Automatic |
| SE | SUV | 2018 | L4 2.0L Turbo | AWD | Automatic |
| SubmodelSUB- MODEL |
Body Style | Years | Engine | Attributes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Autobiography | SUV | 2018 | L4 2.0L Turbo | - |
| HSE | SUV | 2018 | L4 2.0L Turbo | - |
| HSE Dynamic | Convertible | 2018 | L4 2.0L Turbo | - |
| HSE Dynamic | SUV | 2018 | L4 2.0L Turbo | - |
| Landmark Edition | SUV | 2018 | L4 2.0L Turbo | - |
| Pure | SUV | 2018 | L4 2.0L Turbo | - |
| SE | SUV | 2018 | L4 2.0L Turbo | - |
| SE Dynamic | Convertible | 2018 | L4 2.0L Turbo | - |
| SE Dynamic | SUV | 2018 | L4 2.0L Turbo | - |
| SE Premium | SUV | 2018 | L4 2.0L Turbo | - |
Know This Transmission Before You Buy
The research behind our purchase interview — recalls, bulletins and real install economics for this transmission family:
A quick look at your own vehicle makes sure the right transmission shows up:
- Physically inspect the barcode label or metal ID plate on the top or side of the original transmission case to confirm ID HJ327000AB (or HJ32-7000-AB).
- Confirm the vehicle is equipped with the 2.0L Ingenium 4-cylinder engine.
- Confirm the vehicle is an AWD (All-Wheel Drive) model.
What the install really takes — plan and budget with confidence:
Special tools this job needs:
- Engine support bar / subframe support fixture
- JLR-approved diagnostic scan tool (SDD or Pathfinder)
- PTU/Transmission output shaft seal installer tool (JLR-205-873)
- Transmission fluid level check dipstick tool (10323A)
- Transmission jack
Budget for these consumables at install:
- ZF LifeguardFluid 9 (or Land Rover specification LR023288 / LR023289)
- Torque Converter Seal (Front Pump Seal, Part # 9HP48.MCS51)
- Transmission Filter & Pan Gasket (integrated pan/filter assembly)
- Axle Seals (both axle shaft seals)
- PTU quill/adapter shaft seals and retaining clips
- Transmission Cooler Flush solution
What your vehicle’s computers will need after the swap:
What’s involved: VIN-specific programming and TCM adaptive relearn (Touchpoint Adaption / Clutch Adaption)
The TCM stores the vehicle's VIN and specific clutch touchpoint adaptions. If reusing the original TCM, a TCM adaptive relearn must be performed. If replacing the TCM, the technician must clone the software from the original TCM or virginize the replacement TCM to program the vehicle's VIN, preventing immobilizer faults and limp mode.
Pro tips for a smooth first start-up — hand them to whoever does the install:
- Torque Converter Seating: Must rotate and push the converter until it drops into the case three distinct times. Failure to fully seat it will crush and crack the internal oil pump upon bolting the bellhousing, destroying the transmission instantly.
- PTU Quill Shaft and Seal Alignment: Replace quill shaft seals and retaining clips. Press the seal squarely into the gearbox to exactly 26mm from the face of the gearbox; do not bottom it out.
- Temperature-Sensitive Fluid Level Check: Must be checked with the vehicle level, engine idling in Park, and fluid temperature between 35°C and 45°C (up to 50°C) monitored via scan tool.
- Subframe Removal: The entire front subframe must be removed to access and lower the transmission.
- Mandatory Cooler Flush: Debris from the failed unit must be completely flushed from the cooler lines to prevent immediate contamination and failure of the replacement unit.
Easy to get right once you know them:
- Using the wrong fluid (using generic multi-vehicle ATF or ZF LifeguardFluid 8 instead of ZF LifeguardFluid 9).
- Skipping the adaptive touchpoint relearn or VIN programming, leading to immediate harsh shifts, fault codes, and limp mode.
- Failing to fully seat the torque converter before bolting the transmission to the engine block, crushing the oil pump.
- Reusing worn PTU quill shaft seals and retaining clips, causing immediate fluid leaks at the transmission-to-PTU interface.
- Not performing a complete transmission cooler and line flush, allowing old debris to circulate and destroy the replacement unit.
Not issues with the units on this page — the manufacturer documented these for every transmission of this family, wherever you buy one. Handy for your installer:
🔎 Recommended at install: Replace with modified seals and updated sleeve kit to address incorrect tolerances in the retaining clips for the quill/adapter shaft.
🔎 Recommended at install: Check for leaks, verify fluid level, and update the TCM software to the latest calibration.
🔎 Recommended at install: Update TCM software and perform an adaptive touchpoint relearn.
🔎 Recommended at install: Regular fluid changes; replace solenoids or mechatronic unit if contaminated.
Researched from factory recalls, TSBs and OEM service data (reference unit 400-10762-4960869). Unit-specific details — mileage, condition, warranty, freight — are covered in the checkout interview.
Policies, in plain English.
Shipping & Handling
- Ships by LTL freight on a pallet — a real freight truck, not a parcel van
- Your checkout freight quote covers delivery to your door (liftgate service included for residential addresses)
- The carrier calls ahead to schedule a delivery window — someone must be present to receive it
- Typically palletized and picked up within 2–3 business days; transit time depends on distance
120-Day Warranty
This part includes a 120-day warranty.
- If the part fails within the warranty window, we'll replace it or refund per the coverage terms
- Coverage is parts-only — installation labor is not included
- Warranty covers defects — not installation errors, misuse, or damage after installation
Your pre-purchase interview reviews these exact terms with you before anything is charged.
Returns (30 Days)
We accept returns of uninstalled parts within 30 days of delivery for this part.
- Defective parts: We will replace the part or issue a refund at our discretion
- Programming: "Needs to be programmed to my vehicle" is not a valid return reason. Many modules require dealer programming — we're happy to help connect you with resources if your dealer says it's not programmable
- Return shipping: This part ships by freight (LTL) — the part price is refundable per the terms above, but shipping costs are non-refundable and return freight follows the seller's return terms. Your pre-purchase interview walks through the exact numbers before you buy
- Parts must be returned in original packaging and unmodified condition
- Poorly packaged returns that arrive damaged will not be credited
Damaged in Shipping?
Freight damage is rare — and you're fully protected when you do two things at delivery:
- Inspect before you sign — you're allowed time to look the pallet over while the driver waits
- Write any damage on the delivery receipt before signing — that one line is what makes a freight claim succeed
- Severe damage? Refuse the delivery — it goes back at no cost to you and we make it right
- Photograph the pallet before unwrapping; report concealed damage within 24 hours of delivery
We handle the carrier claim — you just help document it. Your pre-purchase interview walks through this checklist too.
Order Cancellation
Cancel before shipment for a full refund. Once the pallet has been built, a preparation charge may apply — and once the freight carrier picks it up, shipping costs are non-refundable and standard return terms apply. Your pre-purchase interview shows the exact numbers before you pay.
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Read Full Guide →Related Trouble Codes (OBD-II)
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Miscellaneous Information
OEM Part Numbers:
Jaguar: J9C6450
Land Rover: HJ327000AB, LR094080
Other: EJ32-TK134-AC
Fits Years: 2018
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