Shacman X5000 Dust Cover is the original equipment rubber boot designed to seal the shift mechanism from contaminants. It keeps dirt, water, and debris out of the manipulator assembly.
Manufactured by Shacman, this dust cover extends the life of your transmission control components. The Shacman X5000 Dust Cover ensures smooth shifting by preventing grit ingress and retaining lubrication.
The Dust Cover Assembly1 (Part Number DZ95259240342) is a precision-molded protective boot specifically for the Shacman X5000 Dust Cover application. It seals the lower opening of the gearshift manipulator assembly. Made from high-grade EPDM rubber with fabric reinforcement, this cover withstands extreme temperatures from -40°C to +125°C. Its flexible accordion design allows full range of shift lever movement while maintaining a tight seal. The assembly includes integrated mounting clips that snap onto the manipulator base plate without tools. Oil and fuel resistant, it prevents leaks from the shift tower.
OEM-grade material | UV stabilized | 500,000 km service life
| Part Number | Part Name |
|---|---|
| DZ95259240342 | Dust Cover Assembly1 |
Official part number and name for the Shacman X5000 Dust Cover.
✔️ 100% OEM Fit & Material Quality – Manufactured to Shacman’s original specifications. The Shacman X5000 Dust Cover matches the exact dimensions of the factory boot. No trimming or modification needed. Snaps directly onto the manipulator base plate.
🔧 Extreme Durability & Environmental Resistance – Made from EPDM rubber with polyester reinforcement. Resists ozone, UV radiation, diesel, oil, and road salts. Tested for 1 million flex cycles without cracking. Operating range -40°C to +125°C.
🛡️ Prevents Costly Transmission Damage – A torn or missing dust cover allows dirt and water to enter the shift mechanism. This accelerates wear of pivot joints and cables. The Shacman X5000 Dust Cover keeps your shift linkage clean, saving expensive repairs.
🚛 Quick Installation & Fleet Maintenance – Installs in under 10 minutes without special tools. Simply remove the old cover, clean the mating surface, and snap the new cover into place. Restores cab sealing and reduces noise. Bulk pricing available for fleets.
Material: EPDM (Ethylene Propylene Diene Monomer) 70 Shore A. Tensile strength: 12 MPa. Elongation at break: 400%. Tear resistance: 35 N/mm. Ozone resistance: 50 pphm for 72 hours no cracks. The Shacman X5000 Dust Cover includes a molded-in metal snap ring for secure attachment.
Dimensions: Overall height 85mm, upper opening diameter 48mm, lower flange diameter 120mm. Wall thickness 2.5mm. Weight: 0.18 kg. Color: black (carbon black filled).
Thermal Performance
Continuous use -40°C to 110°C. Short term peak 125°C. No hardening or softening.
Chemical Resistance
Resists diesel, engine oil, brake fluid, coolant, and road de-icing salts. Swelling less than 5% after 7 days immersion.
Compatible Models
Shacman X5000, X3000, X6000, and F3000 series with manual transmission manipulator.
1. Remove the gearshift lever boot and trim ring inside the cab. 2. Unclip the old dust cover from the manipulator base plate. 3. Clean any dirt or old grease from the mounting area. 4. Position new Shacman X5000 Dust Cover over the shift lever and press the flange into the retaining groove. Ensure the metal snap ring clicks into place. 5. Reinstall interior trim. No sealant required.
Inspect the dust cover every 100,000 km for tears or hardening. Replace immediately if damaged to prevent contamination of the shift mechanism.
Each Shacman X5000 Dust Cover is tested for tensile strength, elongation, compression set, and ozone resistance according to ISO 4637. Random samples undergo 500,000 dynamic flex cycles on a test fixture simulating real shift movements. No failure allowed. The cover is also subjected to salt spray testing (ASTM B117) for 200 hours with no degradation.
All production batches are traceable. The part is certified to meet Shacman’s Q/SQ standard and IATF 16949 quality management.
Replacing a worn dust cover with genuine Shacman X5000 Dust Cover is one of the most cost-effective preventive maintenance actions. A torn cover can lead to seized shift cables or worn manipulator bushings, costing over $500 in repairs. This small rubber component protects expensive parts.
Stock this cover for routine maintenance. Available individually or in bulk packs. Download catalog or request quotation via buttons above.
Cracked, torn, or missing rubber. Excessive dust or water found inside the manipulator area. Increased shift effort or notchy feel. Unusual noise from transmission tunnel. Replace immediately with Shacman X5000 Dust Cover to avoid progressive damage.
If the cover is loose or not sealing, the shift mechanism will accumulate grit, leading to premature wear of the pivot bushings and cable ends.
Non-genuine dust covers often use cheap nitrile rubber that hardens within one year. They lack fabric reinforcement and have poor fitment. The Shacman X5000 Dust Cover uses premium EPDM with polyester cord reinforcement, lasting over 5 years in harsh conditions. The integrated snap ring ensures a tight seal, whereas aftermarket covers may use weak clips that fail.
Only genuine Shacman guarantees the exact shape, material, and durability required for X5000 trucks.
Final recommendation: Always replace the dust cover whenever you service the shift manipulator. The Shacman X5000 Dust Cover is a small but critical component for long‑term shift quality. Choose genuine for peace of mind.
