Overview
The ZF 4657.175.011 COUPLING is a critical torque-transfer component engineered specifically for the WG 190 and WG 210 transmission series. Positioned within the clutch pack assembly, this OEM genuine part ensures precise engagement between the input shaft and planetary gear sets. The SKU 4657.175.011 is manufactured to ZF’s exacting tolerances, providing reliable power transmission under heavy-duty industrial loads. When installed alongside the 4657120005: PRESSURE REGULATOR, it maintains consistent hydraulic pressure for smooth shifting.
Symptoms of Failure
- Delayed gear engagement or “slipping” under load – A worn coupling loses its friction surface, causing hesitation when shifting from neutral to drive.
- Low hydraulic pressure warnings – Internal wear allows fluid bypass, triggering pressure drops that affect the 0501211384: VALVE operation.
- Metallic grinding noise during acceleration – Degraded splines or hub damage produce audible chatter, especially in WG 210 units.
- Transmission overheating – Excessive slippage generates friction heat, often accompanied by burnt fluid odor.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 4657.175.011 |
| Outer Diameter | 175 mm |
| Inner Diameter | 110 mm |
| Thickness | 22 mm |
| Material | Case-hardened steel with friction lining |
| Weight | 1.8 kg |
| OEM Reference | ZF 4657.175.011 |
| Torque Capacity | 850 Nm |
Compatibility
This coupling is designed for ZF WG 190 and WG 210 transmissions, commonly found in municipal buses, construction vehicles, and marine applications. It also fits the WG 211 Series with minor adaptation. For optimal performance, always pair this part with the 0630532183: INDENTED RING to secure axial positioning, and verify the 4656306145: PISTON clearance during installation.
Related Components
| Part Number | Name | Function |
|---|---|---|
| 4657120005 | PRESSURE REGULATOR | Controls hydraulic pressure to clutch packs |
| 0501211384 | VALVE | Directs oil flow for shift timing |
| 0630532183 | INDENTED RING | Locks coupling hub to shaft |
| 4656306145 | PISTON | Applies clamping force to coupling |
| 0732042767 | COMPRESSION SPRING | Returns piston to neutral position |
| 0631612064 | SET SCREW | Secures valve body alignment |
| 0631610026 | SET SCREW | Adjusts piston travel limit |
| 4657101048 | TRANSMISSION HOUSING | Encloses entire gear train |
| 4657301061 | HOUS.FRONT SECT | Front section of transmission casing |
| 4657301062 | HOUSING REAR PART | Rear section of transmission casing |
