Transfer Case Repair by Model » PL72 T
Identification, Construction, Common Failures and Repair About this Guide This guide is based on our experience repairing and supplying components for the PL72T transfer case since 2019. Rather than repeating generic catalog descriptions, it focuses on transfer case identification, construction, common failure modes and repair practices observed during real-world rebuilds. Transfer Case Families Volkswagen Amarok (first generation) was equipped with two fundamentally different transfer case families. Although both perform the same function, they differ significantly in construction, operating principle and spare parts. Part-Time 4WD Typical characteristics: Selectable four-wheel drive Driving modes: 2H / 4H / 4L Two-speed transfer case with...
Unfortunately, it is impossible to reliably identify by VIN which transfer case is installed on a car manufactured by the VAG concern. This caused by the fact that spare parts catalogs (ETKA) allow one to select a suitable spare part of the newest revision based on the VIN, but it does not contain information about what transfer case with which internals is installed on the car. With this in mind, if you intend to purchase spare parts specifically for your transmission, it is essential to identify it clearly. The identification is possible by knowing the OE number. The location of...
Information Measures and repair instructions for repairing oil leaks on the transfer case depending on the exact location of the leak. Note: Transfer case is also known as Transfer gear. Remedial Action Before doing any other work, identify the exact cause(s) of the leak(s) based on the examples and carry out the relevant repair measure(s). Full document
