Overview
The ZF 2095.314.002 SLEEVE CARRIER is a precision-machined OEM genuine component that serves as the central hub for the differential assembly within ZF heavy-duty transmissions. This sleeve carrier supports the pinion gear set and provides the critical rotational interface between the input shaft and the axle output. Located inside the transmission housing, it ensures concentric alignment of the differential gears under extreme torque loads. The SKU 2095.314.002 is engineered to ZF’s exacting tolerances, making it a non-negotiable part for maintaining drivetrain integrity in construction machinery.
Symptoms of Failure
When the ZF 2095.314.002 SLEEVE CARRIER begins to wear, operators may notice these specific failure modes:
- Oil leaks around the transmission output flange – A worn carrier can distort the seal surface, causing hydraulic fluid to weep from the axle housing.
- Gear slipping or delayed engagement – Excessive clearance in the carrier allows the differential to shift axially, leading to intermittent power loss under load.
- Metallic grinding noise during turns – As the carrier’s bearing seat degrades, the 0750117075: TAPER ROLLER BEARING loses preload, producing a distinct growl in tight maneuvers.
- Vibration at low speeds – A cracked or fatigued sleeve carrier creates imbalance in the rotating assembly, felt as a shudder through the chassis.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 2095.314.002 |
| Material | Case-hardened alloy steel (20MnCr5 equivalent) |
| Outer Diameter | 120.0 mm |
| Inner Diameter | 65.0 mm |
| Length | 95.5 mm |
| Weight | 1.85 kg |
| OEM Reference | ZF 2095.314.002 |
| Surface Finish | Ground & phosphate coated |
Compatibility
This sleeve carrier is designed for ZF’s powershift transmission families commonly used in wheel loaders, dozers, and excavators. It is a direct fit for the following models:
- ZF WG180 series (WG180, WG181)
- ZF WG200 series (WG200, WG202)
- ZF 4WG-200 and 4WG-210 variants
- ZF Ergopower 3-speed and 4-speed units
When replacing the sleeve carrier, always inspect the mating 5838109007: DIFFERENTIAL and the 2095209019: DIFFERENTIAL for scoring. Secure the assembly using a new 0631329086: SPRING PIN to prevent fastener loosening.
Related Components
| Part Number | Name | Function |
|---|---|---|
| 5838109007 | DIFFERENTIAL | Distributes torque to axle shafts |
| 0750117075 | TAPER ROLLER BEARING | Supports carrier radial & axial loads |
| 2095209019 | DIFFERENTIAL | Secondary differential for limited slip |
| 0631329086 | SPRING PIN | Locks carrier to shaft |
| 5838300817 | THRUST WASHER | Controls axial play in differential |
| 5838300682 | DIFFERENTIAL AXLE | Transfers power to wheel hubs |
| 5838300811 | THRUST WASHER | Reduces friction on carrier face |
| 5841302064 | THRUST WASHER | Spacer for output shaft assembly |
| 5838300137 | OUTER CLUTCH DISK | Engages clutch pack for gear shifts |
| 5838300138 | INNER CLUTCH DISK | Friction surface for clutch engagement |
