0104 249 Retarder Repair Kit for Scania
0104 249
Summary
This retarder repair kit is designed for Scania heavy commercial vehicle systems. It provides an economical overhaul solution for transmission-integrated auxiliary braking systems, ensuring reliable performance and preventing oil leakage during heavy-duty operation. Equivalent to OE Scania 1347405.
| EAN Code | 8683457048843 |
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Compatible OEM Codes
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SCANIA
- 1401781
- 1347405
Description
What does a retarder repair kit do?
A retarder repair kit is an essential set of seals, o-rings, and gaskets used to overhaul the retarder, which serves as the auxiliary braking system integrated into the transmission housing of heavy commercial vehicles. By providing consistent hydrodynamic or electromagnetic resistance, the retarder supports the main braking system and prevents brake linings from overheating during long downhill descents.Vehicle compatibility and application
This specific kit is compatible with Scania vehicle systems. It serves as a reliable solution for workshop technicians and fleet managers looking to restore braking efficiency without replacing the entire transmission unit. The components are engineered to withstand the high thermal and mechanical stresses typical of heavy-duty commercial transport.Maintenance and installation guidance
When servicing the unit, technicians should inspect for signs of oil leakage, bearing play, or noise during operation. Replacing worn seals and gaskets during routine maintenance helps prevent more significant transmission issues. Always verify fitment for the specific transmission model to ensure optimal sealing and performance.Troubleshooting and service benefits
Proper maintenance of the retarder system ensures the longevity of the vehicle's braking capacity. Using high-strength components helps maintain consistent deceleration performance in demanding environments. Consult your authorized distributor.OE cross-reference
0104 249 (Retarder Repair Kit) is the equivalent of the Scania OE numbers. This part directly replaces Scania OE numbers 1347405, 1401781.Other OEMs
SCANIA
- 1401781
- 1347405
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FAQ
What is the function of a retarder repair kit?
It is a set of seals, o-rings, and gaskets used to overhaul the retarder, which is an auxiliary braking system integrated into the transmission to assist main brakes.
How can I know if a retarder repair kit is needed?
Signs that a repair kit is necessary include oil leakage from the transmission housing, unusual noise from the gearbox, or insufficient braking effect.
Is this kit suitable for Scania heavy vehicles?
Yes, this kit is designed for compatibility with Scania systems used in heavy commercial vehicles to ensure reliable auxiliary braking.
Can I use this kit to fix oil leaks in the gearbox?
If the leak originates from the integrated retarder unit within the housing, this specialized kit provides the necessary sealing elements for an economical repair.
What are the OE reference numbers of this part?
0104 249 directly replaces Scania OE numbers 1347405, 1401781.