{"product_id":"gkn-loebro-300694-cv-axle-shaft","title":"GKN Loebro 300694 CV Axle Shaft - Rear Left or Rear Right","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable CV Axle Shaft for BMW 3 Series Models\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe GKN Loebro CV Axle Shaft part number 300694 is engineered for precise fitment and durability in BMW 323i, 323is, 325i, 325is, 328i, and 328is vehicles. Designed to maintain drivetrain integrity, this axle shaft supports smooth power transfer and consistent performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed length of 24.015 inches for exact fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e27 outboard spline teeth ensuring secure connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes axle nut with M24x1.5 thread size for proper installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSix inboard joint mount holes for stable joint attachment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlunging joint VL type on both inboard and outboard ends for flexibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e48-tooth ABS tone ring compatible with vehicle ABS systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis GKN Loebro CV Axle Shaft (300694) features a plunging joint VL design on both the inboard and outboard joints, allowing for axial movement and accommodating suspension travel. The 27-tooth outboard spline ensures a secure fit to the wheel hub, while the six inboard joint mount holes provide a stable connection to the transmission side. The included axle nut with an M24x1.5 thread size simplifies installation and ensures proper torque specifications are met. Additionally, the 48-tooth ABS tone ring integrates seamlessly with the BMW 3 Series ABS system, maintaining accurate wheel speed sensor readings.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible BMW Models and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis CV axle shaft is compatible with the following BMW 3 Series models: 323i, 323is, 325i, 325is, 328i, and 328is. It is designed to replace worn or damaged axle shafts in these vehicles, restoring drivetrain performance and safety.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates vibrations caused by worn CV joints\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves clicking noises during turns\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents grease leaks from damaged boots\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper ABS sensor function with integrated tone ring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses axle shaft wear affecting vehicle handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the GKN Loebro CV Axle Shaft 300694, ensure the axle nut is torqued to manufacturer specifications to avoid premature wear. Verify the ABS tone ring is properly aligned with the wheel speed sensor to maintain ABS functionality. Inspect surrounding components such as wheel bearings and suspension parts during installation for comprehensive drivetrain maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eGKN Loebro manufactures this CV axle shaft to meet OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The part number 300694 undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and reliability. While specific warranty details may vary, GKN Loebro typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects, providing confidence in the product's longevity.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"GKN Loebro","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43803776549045,"sku":"JHGG-300694","price":428.85,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/GK_300694_Fro.jpg?v=1774998720","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/gkn-loebro-300694-cv-axle-shaft","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}