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0B2A Manual Transmission






Rear Final Drive 0BC and 0BD Identification

The following rear final drives are allocated to the manual transmission, depending on the version and engine:

=> [ Rear Final Drive 0BC ]

=> [ Rear Final Drive 0BD ]

When installing a new rear final drive unit, the final drive code, the PR number and the vehicle engine code must be verified in the, refer to the Parts Catalog. This is the only to assure the correct allocation.

Rear Final Drive 0BC

Identification Allocation on Final Drive






Final drive 0BC - arrow 1 - and 0AR

Engine code and build date- arrow 2 -

Final Drive 0BC - arrow - and 0AR






"0AR" can always be found on the rear final drive housing. Changes to the housings is what differentiate the "0BC" and "0AR" final drives.

They can also be distinguished by the location of the threaded holes - arrows - for securing the crossmember on the rear final drive.






The final drive "0BC" has 4 threaded holes - arrows - in the housing for securing the crossmember There is also an additional threaded hole for securing the final drive to the subframe under the flange/driveshaft.

Rear Final Drive Code Letters and Build Date











Additional data can be ignored.

When installing a new rear final drive unit, the final drive code, the PR number and the vehicle engine code must be verified, refer to the Parts Catalog. This is only to assure the correct allocation.

Rear Final Drive 0BD

Location on Rear Final Drive






Final drive 0BD, code letters and manufacture date - arrow -

- A arrow - Final Drive 0BD, Including Part Number (for example: 0BD 500 043A)






- Arrow B - code letters "JTN"

- Arrow C - rear final drive date of manufacture






Additional data can be ignored.

When installing a new rear final drive unit, the final drive code, the PR number and the vehicle engine code must be verified in the Parts Catalog. This is the only to assure the correct allocation.