Gearbox technology Autowelt GmbH

Gearbox overhaul and gearbox repair for trucks

Our focus is the repair and overhaul of manual and automatic gearboxes for trucks, in our own workshop in Niederlauer near Bad Neustadt. In addition, we repair and recondition gearboxes for construction machinery, agricultural machinery, coaches and special vehicles.

  • Targeted individual repair instead of unnecessary complete replacement
  • From removal to refitting, all from one source
  • Gearboxes, axles and clutches
  • Honest advice: repair or replacement
Used truck gearboxes for overhaul in the Autowelt workshop
Removed truck manual gearbox in the Autowelt workshop

Special expertise

Gearbox and axle workshop for drivetrain technology

We professionally overhaul gearboxes, axles and clutches. We carry out all work in our workshop, from removal through overhaul to refitting.

Our team looks after vehicles of different classes, from cars to heavy trucks to construction and utility machinery. We tell you honestly whether a repair is worthwhile or whether replacement is the better solution.

  • Full service: removal, overhaul, reconditioning and refitting
  • Direct contact and clear communication
  • Exchange gearboxes on a repairable basis
  • On request a non-binding offer or straight to an appointment

Video

Gearbox overhaul on a Mercedes-Benz Actros

This is how we overhaul a truck automatic gearbox in our workshop.

Preview image: overhauled truck gearbox

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Services

Our services around gearbox repair

A broad range of gearbox and axle repairs, especially for commercial vehicles. We discuss the scope with you after the diagnosis.

  • Gearbox removal and installation

    Removal and refitting of the gearbox by our workshop.

  • Clutch removal and installation

    Removal and installation of the clutch, also together with the gearbox overhaul.

  • Repair and replacement

    Repair and replacement of defective gearbox units.

  • Exchange gearboxes on a repairable basis

    We advise you on what makes sense for your use.

  • DB, ZF, VOITH and RET gearboxes

    Overhaul of gearboxes of these manufacturers and designs.

  • Axle differentials

    Axle differential repairs, also for construction machinery.

    Learn more: axle differentials

  • Trucks, cars, coaches, construction machinery

    Repairs for vehicles of the most varied classes.

  • Honest advice

    We tell you clearly whether a repair is worthwhile or whether replacement is the better solution.

We overhaul

  • Manual gearbox
  • Automated gearboxes
  • Axle differentials
  • Intermediate gearbox

Process

How a gearbox overhaul works

We carry out all work in our workshop.

  1. Inquiry

    You describe the vehicle, gearbox and fault symptoms to us by phone, WhatsApp or email.

  2. Fault diagnosis

    We determine the cause, such as an oil leak or shifting problems.

  3. Gearbox removal

    The gearbox is removed and dismantled.

  4. Consultation

    We tell you clearly whether a repair is worthwhile or replacement is better.

  5. Overhaul and installation

    Repair or overhaul and installation to manufacturer specifications.

Gearbox types and manufacturers

Gearboxes we overhaul

A selection of common gearboxes and components. Automatic gearboxes on request.

Vehicles, manufacturers and gearbox types
Vehicle / manufacturerGearbox
Mercedes-BenzActros, Atego, Axor
MANAS-Tronic, Mechatronic
IVECOAS-Tronic, Mechatronic
DAFAS-Tronic, Mechatronic
ScaniaManual and automatic gearboxes on request
VolvoManual and automatic gearboxes on request
Eaton / FullerManual gearbox
CoachesCoach gearboxes
Special vehiclesTransfer cases, UNIMOG gearbox overhaul
Construction machineryAxle differentials

Not sure whether we can overhaul your gearbox? Just contact us, we will clarify what is possible.

From the workshop

Case studies

Real gearbox jobs from our workshop.

All references and articles

Frequently asked questions

Questions about gearbox overhaul

Repair or replacement: which makes more sense?

That depends on the damage. We examine the gearbox and tell you honestly whether a repair is worthwhile or whether replacement is the better solution. We overhaul individual components in a targeted way instead of unnecessarily replacing the whole gearbox.

Which gearboxes do you overhaul?

We overhaul manual and automatic gearboxes for trucks, as well as automated gearboxes, intermediate and transfer gearboxes, axle differentials and clutches. The table on this page shows a selection by vehicle and manufacturer.

Do you also repair gearboxes of coaches, construction machinery and cars?

Yes, we also repair gearboxes for coaches, construction machinery, agricultural machinery and special vehicles as well as for cars.

How does a gearbox overhaul work?

First we determine the cause, remove the gearbox, dismantle and inspect it, agree the scope with you, overhaul it and refit it to manufacturer specifications.

Can you remove the gearbox and clutch together?

Yes, removal and installation of gearboxes and clutches are among our services. We discuss the details of the scope with you after the diagnosis.

Are exchange gearboxes available?

Exchange gearboxes on a repairable basis are part of our offering; automatic gearboxes on request. Talk to us with the vehicle and gearbox type.

Do you also repair axle differentials?

Yes, axle differentials too, also for construction machinery. More on this on the differential overhaul page.

Michael Rauch, customer service for engine and gearbox overhaul

Your contact person

Michael Rauch

Customer service for engine and gearbox overhaul

Contact

Have your gearbox inspected: inquire now

Call us or write to us, tell us the vehicle, gearbox and fault symptoms. We are happy to prepare a non-binding offer for you or arrange an appointment right away.

Lena, the Autowelt AI assistant (AI-generated image)

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Workshop in Niederlauer

  • Address
    Industriestraße 1
    97618 Niederlauer
  • Opening hours
    Monday–Friday08:00–18:00
    Saturday07:00–14:00