ZF 2099.056.004 TRA 09 | OEM Genuine Part

Genuine ZF TRA 09 (Part No. 2099.056.004). Found in: Tra 09. Also referenced as: 2099056004 / 2099.056.004 / 2099 056 004.

Overview

The ZF 2099.056.004 TRA 09 is a genuine OEM transmission component engineered for heavy-duty construction machinery. This precision-machined part functions as a critical load-bearing element within the planetary gearset of ZF’s modular driveline systems, ensuring torque is evenly distributed during high-stress operations. The SKU 2099.056.004 is specifically designed to interface with the differential assembly, working in concert with the 2099109018 DIFFERENTIAL to maintain driveline integrity under extreme loads. Its placement within the transmission housing directly influences gear mesh alignment and rotational stability.

Symptoms of Failure

  • Intermittent gear slipping under load: When the 2099.056.004 wears, operators may notice sudden loss of power transfer during excavation or grading, particularly when the transmission is hot.
  • Metallic grinding noise from the differential area: A distinct whine or chatter during turns indicates excessive clearance between this part and the 2099364014 CROWN WHEEL.
  • Oil contamination with bronze or steel particles: Visual debris in the transmission fluid often points to spalling on the TRA 09’s contact surfaces, requiring immediate replacement to avoid cascading damage to the 2099209001 DIFFERENTIAL.
  • Vibration in the driveline during acceleration: Worn splines or bearing seats cause axial play, leading to shuddering that worsens over time.

Technical Specifications

Parameter Value
Part Number 2099.056.004
OEM Reference ZF TRA 09
Material Case-hardened alloy steel (20MnCr5)
Weight 4.2 kg (9.26 lbs)
Outer Diameter 185 mm
Inner Diameter 72 mm
Tooth Count 37 (helical)
Hardness 58-62 HRC

Compatibility

This genuine ZF part is designed for the WG180, WG200, and WG210 series transmissions commonly found in wheel loaders, telehandlers, and backhoe loaders. It is also compatible with select ZF Ecolife and PowerShift models used in construction machinery from 2005 onward. Always verify the 2098309010 DIFFERENTIAL HOUSING condition when replacing this component, as housing distortion can accelerate wear on the TRA 09.

Related Components

Part Number Name Function
2099109018 DIFFERENTIAL Distributes torque between axles
2099364014 CROWN WHEEL Transfers power from pinion to differential
2099209001 DIFFERENTIAL Secondary torque distribution unit
2098309010 DIFFERENTIAL HOUSING Encloses and supports gear set
2098309009 DIFFERENTIAL HOUSING Alternate housing variant for WG200
2098309031 AXLE BEVEL GEAR Changes drive angle to wheel hubs
2098309030 AXLE BEVEL GEAR Matched pair with 2098309031
2098309032 DIFFERENTIAL BEVEL GEAR Allows speed difference between wheels
12883200682 THRUST WASHER Controls axial clearance in gear stack
0635332059 BALL BEARING Supports rotating shaft loads
Section

Tra 09

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