Overview
The ZF 4460.365.153 SLIDING SLEEVE is a critical synchronizer component within the WG200 series transmission. It facilitates smooth gear engagement by axially sliding along the main shaft to lock the desired gear ratio. As an OEM genuine part, SKU 4460.365.153 ensures precise fitment and durability under high-torque conditions. This sleeve interfaces directly with the shift fork and is often serviced alongside the 4460165051 CONSOLE and 4460368311 CONSOLE to restore full shift quality.
Symptoms of Failure
- Hard shifting or gear grinding: Worn splines on the sliding sleeve prevent clean engagement, causing audible grinding during gear changes.
- Transmission jumping out of gear: A worn sleeve cannot maintain positive lock, leading to unexpected disengagement under load.
- Metallic debris in transmission oil: Flaking or chipped sleeve material contaminates the lubricant, often detected during routine oil changes.
- Increased shift lever vibration: Excessive axial play in the sleeve transmits vibration through the shift linkage.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 4460.365.153 |
| Material | Case-hardened steel (20MnCr5) |
| Outer Diameter | 85 mm (estimated) |
| Inner Diameter | 55 mm (estimated) |
| Length | 42 mm (estimated) |
| Weight | 0.35 kg (estimated) |
| OEM Reference | ZF 4460.365.153 |
| Surface Treatment | Phosphate coating |
Compatibility
This sliding sleeve is specifically designed for the ZF WG200 series transmissions, including models WG180, WG200, and WG210. It is also compatible with select off-highway and marine variants sharing the same synchronizer architecture. Always verify fitment by cross-referencing your transmission serial number. For complete assembly, pair this sleeve with the 0636011429 HEXAGON SCREW and 0730100365 WASHER to secure the shift mechanism.
Related Components
| Part Number | Name | Function |
|---|---|---|
| 4460165051 | CONSOLE | Shift console housing |
| 4460368311 | CONSOLE | Shift console assembly |
| 0636011429 | HEXAGON SCREW | Fastener for shift components |
| 0730100365 | WASHER | Load distribution washer |
| 4644105418 | DISCONNECTION | Clutch disconnection unit |
| 4644305041 | ADAPTER | Transmission adapter plate |
| 4460068159 | AXLE DRIVE | Axle drive gear |
| 4460168651 | INPUT FLANGE | Input shaft flange |
| 4460368318 | FLANGE | Output flange |
| 4460368317 | DUST PROTECTION | Dust cover for shaft |
