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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 17, 2023
Filed:
Feb. 22, 2019
Borgwarner Inc., Auburn Hills, MI (US);
Martin Gerlach, Neulussheim, DE;
BORGWARNER INC., Auburn Hills, MI (US);
Abstract
The present invention relates to a method for the assembly of or for preparing to assemble a traction drive module () in a drivetrain () with the method steps: providing a traction drive module () having a transmission housing () in which are arranged a first gear wheel () rotatably mounted on the transmission housing (), a second gear wheel () arranged at a center-to-center distance () to the first gear wheel (), and a traction means () via which the first and second gear wheel () are in rotary driving connection with one another; attaching an assembly aid () acting between the second gear wheel () and the transmission housing () and detachable from the traction drive module (); and changing the center-to-center distance () by moving the second gear wheel () relative to the transmission housing () while adjusting a predetermined tension of the traction means () by means of the detachable assembly aid (). In addition, the present invention relates to a traction drive module ().