4123136040 Toyota SPACER, FRONT DIFFERENTIAL DRIVE PINION BEARING, Price: 9.62$, Weight: 0.102kg
| Make | Number | Name | Availability | Weight, kg | Ship in, Days | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Toyota |
4123136040 |
SPACER, FRONT DIFFERENTIAL DRIVE PINION BEARING |
22 |
0.102 |
6 |
9.62$ |
Substitutions
| Make | Number | Name | Availability | Weight, kg | Processing, days | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toyota |
SHAFT SUB-ASSY, DIFFERENTIAL SIDE GEAR, RH
|
0 |
3.416
|
-
|
113.08$
|
Not Available |
Importance of the Front Differential Drive Pinion Bearing Spacer ⚙️
The front differential drive pinion bearing spacer is a pivotal component of your vehicle's drivetrain system. Its primary function is to ensure the proper alignment and spacing between the pinion gear and the differential housing. This spacer maintains the correct preload on the bearing, which is essential for optimal gear meshing and smooth power transmission to the wheels.
Function and Operation ?
Once the driveshaft delivers power from the transmission, the pinion gear transfers this torque to the differential. The spacer ensures that the bearings maintain the ideal tension, preventing excessive wear and tear. This careful balance reduces vibrations, noise, and promotes a seamless driving experience.
Consequences of a Damaged Spacer ?
If the spacer becomes damaged or worn out, it disrupts the bearing preload, leading to misalignment. This can result in increased friction, overheating and eventually, premature bearing failure. Moreover, a compromised spacer can cause gear noise, decreased efficiency, and even catastrophic drivetrain damage if not addressed promptly.
Compatible Models ?
- Land Cruiser
- Land Cruiser 100