ZF 6057.018.179 CONTROL UNIT for WG210 | OEM Genuine Part

Genuine ZF CONTROL UNIT (Part No. 6057.018.179). This part fits: 6 WG 210. Found in: Loose Parts. Also referenced as: 6057018179 / 6057.018.179 / 6057 018 179.

Overview

The ZF 6057.018.179 CONTROL UNIT is a critical electronic module for the WG210 series powershift transmission. This OEM genuine part governs hydraulic valve actuation, clutch modulation, and shift timing within the transmission control system. Mounted externally on the TRANSMISSION HOUSING, it processes input from sensors and the vehicle ECU to ensure precise gear engagement under load. The SKU 6057.018.179 is engineered to ZF’s original specifications, providing direct plug-and-play replacement without reprogramming in most WG210 applications.

Symptoms of Failure

  • Erratic or delayed shifting – When the control unit loses signal integrity, the transmission may hesitate between gears or slam into gear, especially under moderate throttle.
  • Intermittent limp mode activation – A failing 6057.018.179 can trigger transmission fault codes, forcing the vehicle into a single-gear limp mode until the ignition is cycled.
  • No reverse engagement – If the control unit fails to energize the reverse solenoid circuit, the transmission may engage forward gears but refuse to shift into reverse.
  • Unintended gear slippage – Internal voltage irregularities from a degraded control unit can cause partial clutch engagement, leading to RPM flare without corresponding vehicle speed increase.

Technical Specifications

Parameter Value
Part Number 6057.018.179
OEM Reference ZF 6057.018.179
Material Die-cast aluminum housing with glass-filled nylon connector
Weight 1.2 kg (2.65 lbs)
Dimensions 180 mm x 120 mm x 45 mm
Operating Voltage 12V / 24V DC (auto-sensing)
Connector Type 24-pin AMP Junior Timer
Sealing IP67 rated with integrated gasket

Compatibility

This control unit is primarily designed for the ZF WG210 series transmission. It is also compatible with the WG180, WG200, and WG211 variants when used in similar electronic control architectures. The 6057.018.179 interfaces directly with the HOUS.FRONT SECT and HOUSING REAR PART assemblies. For applications using the HOUSING REAR SECTION, verify harness routing clearance before installation. This part is not backward-compatible with purely hydraulic WG transmissions lacking electronic control modules.

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Transmission Fitment

ZF 6 WG 210

Section

Loose Parts

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