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GKN Loebro 300736 CV Axle Assembly - Rear
Overview of GKN Loebro CV Axle Assembly 300736
The GKN Loebro CV Axle Assembly part number 300736 is designed specifically for BMW 528e and 535i models. This CV axle assembly ensures reliable driveline performance by incorporating precise joint types and dimensions tailored to these vehicles.
- Compressed length: 18.267 inches
- Axle nut thread size: 6x10.2/pc: 94mm
- Inboard joint type: Plunging joint VL with 6 mount holes
- Outboard joint type: Plunging joint VL
- Axle nut not included
Technical Details and Specifications
The GKN Loebro CV Axle Assembly 300736 features a plunging joint VL design on both the inboard and outboard joints, providing smooth articulation and accommodating suspension movement. The inboard joint includes six mounting holes for secure attachment, ensuring stability during operation. With a compressed length of 18.267 inches, this axle assembly matches the exact specifications required for BMW 528e and 535i models. Note that the axle nut is not included, and the axle nut thread size is 6x10.2 with a pitch of 94mm.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
This CV axle assembly is compatible with the following BMW models:
- BMW 528e
- BMW 535i
It is engineered to replace worn or damaged CV axle assemblies in these vehicles, restoring driveline function and vehicle handling.
Common Issues Addressed by This CV Axle Assembly
- Eliminates clicking or popping noises during turns caused by worn CV joints
- Resolves vibration or shuddering under acceleration due to axle imbalance
- Fixes grease leakage from torn CV boots
- Restores proper axle length and joint articulation for smooth driveline operation
- Prevents drivetrain binding or stiffness from damaged joints
Installation Notes and Tips
- Verify vehicle compatibility with BMW 528e or 535i before installation
- Ensure the axle nut is sourced separately as it is not included with this assembly
- Use proper torque specifications for the 6x10.2 thread size axle nut (94mm pitch)
- Inspect surrounding suspension components during installation for wear
- Professional installation is recommended to maintain driveline integrity
Quality Assurance and Warranty
GKN Loebro manufactures this CV axle assembly to meet OEM standards for fit, form, and function. While specific warranty details are not provided, GKN Loebro products typically come with manufacturer-backed quality assurance to ensure durability and performance in BMW 528e and 535i applications.
| Brand | GKN Loebro |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 300736 |
| Axle Nut Included | No |
| Axle Nut Thread Size | 6x10.2/PCØ:94mm |
| Compressed Length | 18.267 |
| Inboard Joint Mount Hole Quantity | 6 |
| Inboard Joint Type | Plunging Joint VL |
| Outboard Joint Type | Plunging Joint VL |
This part fits 11 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | BMW | 528e | Base | Rear | |
| 1988 | BMW | 535i | Base | Rear | |
| 1987 | BMW | 528e | Base | Rear | |
| 1987 | BMW | 535i | Base | Rear | |
| 1986 | BMW | 528e | Base | Rear | |
| 1986 | BMW | 535i | Base | Rear | |
| 1985 | BMW | 528e | Base | Rear | |
| 1985 | BMW | 535i | Base | Rear | |
| 1984 | BMW | 528e | Base | Rear | |
| 1983 | BMW | 528e | Base | Rear | |
| 1982 | BMW | 528e | Base | Rear |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.