MAN 81353016075 axle housing

Description

The MAN 81353016075 is an axle housing, a critical component within the drivetrain system. It provides a robust enclosure for the axle shafts, gears, and bearings, protecting them from external contaminants and impacts. This housing is typically used in heavy-duty vehicles and industrial machinery. With dimensions of 435 x 540 x 540 mm, this axle housing is engineered to deliver exceptional strength, durability, and reliable performance, ensuring optimal power transfer and vehicle stability under demanding conditions.

Key Features & Benefits

Basically, the axle housing is the metal shell that holds all the important bits of the axle assembly – things like the gears, bearings, and the axles themselves. It's a pretty strong piece, designed to withstand a lot of stress. It supports the weight of the vehicle, keeps everything aligned, and protects those internal components from dirt, water, and damage. Think of it as the backbone of your car's ability to put power to the wheels. It connects the differential to the wheels, allowing the engine’s power to actually move the vehicle. It’s part of the whole drivetrain, working with the transmission, driveshaft, and so on. You'll notice if something is wrong with the housing because it directly impacts how smoothly and efficiently the power gets to the wheels. It basically allows the wheels to turn with controlled power.

Symptoms, Risks & Replacements

It's super important because it keeps everything secure and protected. The housing acts like a shield for all those delicate, expensive gears inside. If the housing is damaged – bent, cracked, or rusted through – it can cause a whole heap of problems. You could end up with vibrations, strange noises, difficulty steering, or even a complete failure of the axle. It’s definitely something you don't want to ignore. A good one will last a long time, but if yours is showing signs of wear, it's best to get it sorted. You can find replacements, and a lot of folks get what they need from places like Fixparts Online, but make sure you get the correct one for your vehicle.

Warranty Information

MAN axle housing (MPN 81353016075) comes with a 1-year warranty.