Makita 317359-1 Spare Part - GEAR HOUSING COVER BO6040/956

Makita 317359-1 — Gear Housing Cover (front gear housing)

Restore the protective gear enclosure on your Makita angle grinder with this genuine Makita gear housing cover, part number 317359-1. Machined die‑cast aluminium construction gives a strong, heat‑dissipating housing and accurately finished mounting faces to maintain proper spindle and gear alignment after replacement.

This cover is made for Makita 115 mm and 125 mm class angle grinders (suits the front gear assembly on those machines) and is a straightforward bolt‑on swap that replaces cracked, worn or impact‑damaged housings. If you’re ordering spare power tool parts to get a grinder back in service, this is the correct Makita cover to match the factory mounting pattern and locating bosses.

Example models it fits (representative list): 9564, 9564CV, 9564CVL, 9564PC/PCV, 9565, 9565CV/CVL/PCV, 9563CV, 9561CV, 9560CV, BO6040 and related PO/PO5000 series and SG1250/SG1251 grinders. Confirm with your model diagram, but these are the common Makita models that use part 317359-1.

What you get: a genuine Makita replacement gear housing cover (317359-1) sized for 115–125 mm grinders, with the factory hole pattern and locating features so reassembly is quick and the grinder runs true once tightened to specification.

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