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0104 099 Retarder Gasket for Scania Trucks

0104 099

Summary

This high-strength retarder gasket is designed for heavy commercial vehicle gearbox systems, specifically compatible with Scania engines and components to ensure precise sealing and long-term durability under heavy-duty service conditions. Equivalent to OE Scania 1491103.

Product identifiers
EAN Code8699031084152
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Compatible OEM Codes

  • SCANIA
    • 1491103

Description

What does a retarder gasket do?

This retarder gasket plays a critical role in maintaining the integrity of the retarder assembly within the gearbox system. By providing a reliable seal, it prevents fluid leaks and ensures the efficient operation of the hydrodynamic braking component under high-pressure conditions.

Compatible vehicles and engines

This part is specifically designed for use in Scania trucks and related heavy commercial vehicle applications. It ensures seamless integration within the retarder system, maintaining the necessary hydraulic pressure required for effective deceleration.

Installation and maintenance

During installation, technicians should ensure all contact surfaces are clean and free of old residue to achieve an optimal seal. Regular inspection of the retarder assembly is recommended to prevent fluid loss and maintain braking performance.

Troubleshooting and selection

Selecting a high-quality gasket is essential for preventing pressure drops within the retarder system, which can affect overall vehicle safety and braking efficiency.

OE cross-reference

0104 099 (Retarder Gasket) is the equivalent of the Scania OE number. This part directly replaces Scania OE number 1491103.

Other OEMs

SCANIA

  • 1491103

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FAQ

What is the function of this retarder gasket?
It provides a precise seal within the retarder assembly to prevent fluid leakage and maintain hydraulic pressure during braking.
Is this gasket compatible with Scania vehicles?
Yes, this component is designed to be compatible with Scania heavy commercial vehicle systems.
When should I replace the retarder gasket?
Replacement is recommended if there are visible signs of fluid leakage around the retarder or during routine gearbox servicing.
What are the signs of a failing retarder gasket?
Potential symptoms include fluid loss in the gearbox system or a decrease in the effectiveness of the vehicle's retarding force.
What are the OE reference numbers of this part?
0104 099 directly replaces Scania OE number 1491103.