
The transfer box VAZ-2123 is designed to change the amount of torque and distribute it between the front and rear axles.

The drive gear of the main gear is made integral with the shaft (shank) and is installed in the neck of the gearbox on two tapered bearings.

The gearbox is mechanical, with manual shifting, it has five forward gears and one reverse gear, all forward gears are synchronized.

Disassembly of the transfer case was considered in the article - Disassembly of the transfer case VAZ-2123
Before inspection, thoroughly clean all parts of the transfer box with a brush and scraper, and then rinse. Blow the parts with compressed air.