Overview
The ZF 0501.209.080 SUCTION FILTER is a critical component designed to protect the hydraulic system in WG100, WG130, and WG131 transmissions. Positioned within the oil sump, this genuine OEM part ensures that transmission fluid entering the pump is free of contaminants, debris, and wear particles. The SKU 0501.209.080 is engineered to maintain consistent oil flow and pressure, directly supporting the longevity of internal assemblies such as the 2094104412 MAIN SHAFT and the 2094106010 SHIFT SYSTEM. Without this filter, particulate matter can rapidly degrade precision components, leading to costly downtime.
Symptoms of Failure
- Erratic gear engagement or slipping: A clogged suction filter restricts oil flow, causing delayed or harsh shifting. This is a common symptom when the 0501.209.080 becomes saturated with debris.
- Whining or cavitation noise from the pump: As the filter blocks, the transmission pump struggles to draw fluid, producing a high-pitched whine. This often precedes total pump failure.
- Overheating transmission: Reduced lubrication from a blocked filter increases friction, leading to elevated operating temperatures. This can warp the 2094304054 MAIN SHAFT if left unaddressed.
- Visible metal particles in the oil pan: When the filter fails to capture debris, metallic shavings appear during oil changes, indicating internal wear on components like the 2094206001 GEARSHIFT SHAFT.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 0501.209.080 |
| Type | Suction Filter (In-Tank) |
| Height | 145 mm |
| Outer Diameter | 85 mm |
| Inner Diameter | 32 mm |
| Filtration Micron Rating | 60 µm nominal |
| Material | Cellulose with synthetic reinforcement; steel end caps |
| Weight | 0.35 kg |
| OEM Reference | ZF 0501.209.080 |
| Thread Size | M22 x 1.5 |
Compatibility
This suction filter is specifically designed for ZF WG-series transmissions. Confirmed compatible models include WG100, WG130, and WG131. It is also suitable for certain variants of the WG180 and WG200 series when used in off-highway or industrial applications. Always verify the sump depth and mounting flange geometry against your transmission’s serial number. For rebuilds involving the 2094304054 MAIN SHAFT, replacing this filter is mandatory to prevent contamination of new bearings.
Related Components
| Part Number | Name | Function |
|---|---|---|
| 2094104412 | Main Shaft | Transfers torque from input to output; requires clean oil from filter. |
| 2094304054 | Main Shaft | Secondary shaft for gear reduction; prone to scoring if filter fails. |
| 2094106010 | Shift System | Hydraulic actuator assembly; relies on filtered oil for precise shifting. |
| 2094206001 | Gearshift Shaft | Mechanical linkage for gear selection; protected by clean fluid. |
| 2094306053 | Gearshift Shaft | Alternate shaft variant for WG130; must be paired with proper filtration. |
| 0630513070 | Snap Ring | Secures filter housing; replace during filter service. |
| 2094306019 | Washer | Sealing washer for filter mounting bolt; prevents leaks. |
| 0732040444 | Compression Spring | Maintains filter element tension; ensures consistent flow. |
| 0732040728 | Compression Spring | Heavy-duty spring for high-vibration applications. |
| 2093206001 | Bush | Guide bushing for shift forks; requires clean oil to avoid galling. |
ZF 0501.209.080 SUCTION FILTER – Filter RFQ Support
ZF 0501.209.080 SUCTION FILTER can be reviewed for maintenance and service RFQs through PartsZF. Share the filter number, machine context, and quantity to speed up quotation handling.
Part-Number Summary
Use ZF number 0501.209.080 when sending your RFQ. PartsZF can review dotted, spaced, and compact number formats against the available product and documentation records.
Application Context
- Illustration section: OIL SUPPLY
Cross Reference Support
If you have an OEM number, old supplier number, or visible marking, include it with your RFQ so PartsZF can compare it with the available records.
Specification Snapshot
| ZF part number | 0501.209.080 |
|---|---|
| Normalized SKU | 0501209080 |
| Part name | SUCTION FILTER |
| Product category | filter |
| RFQ support | Part-number lookup and documentation review |
| Media support | Product photo or diagram review when available |
Image and Documentation Notes
Current product media status: fallback. Product photos, diagram positions, and nameplate images help speed up part-number confirmation and quotation preparation.
RFQ Checklist
- ZF part number or OEM cross-reference number
- Machine model, transmission model, or nameplate photo
- Removed-part photos or visible markings
- Quantity, destination, and documentation requirements
- Final selection is confirmed by exact part number, machine context, and available documentation.
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