GKN Loebro 301223 CV Axle Assembly - Front Right

OE-Style CV Axle Assembly

This GKN Loebro CV axle assembly is built for precise driveline service where fit and joint specification matter. It is compatible with select Volkswagen Passat applications and uses OE technology from a major global driveline supplier.

• Fits 2001 Volkswagen Passat, front right, to VIN # 3B1049999.
• Fits 1998-2000 Volkswagen Passat, front right, length 628 mm.
• Outer joint spline count: 33 for correct axle engagement.

Key Features

• CV axle assembly for driveline and axle service.
• Length measures 628 mm for the listed application.
• 33-spline outer joint specification supports proper fitment.
• OE technology from GKN Automotive, a major supplier of drive system components.

Detailed Description

GKN Loebro part number 301223 is a CV axle assembly engineered for the front right position on select Volkswagen Passat models. The listed fitment includes 1998-2000 Volkswagen Passat applications with a 628 mm length and 2001 Volkswagen Passat applications identified by VIN break. The 33-spline outer joint specification is an important match point for driveline compatibility. Part number 301223 is also cross-referenced to Gates 22688 for the same application.

Common Uses

• Restoring driveline operation when an axle is worn or damaged.
• Addressing clicking, vibration, or binding associated with CV joint wear.
• Replacing an axle that no longer matches the required length or spline count.
• Servicing a Volkswagen Passat front right driveline application with OE-style specification control.

Installation Notes

Verify the vehicle VIN, axle length, and spline count before ordering. This application is position-specific and the 2001 fitment is limited by VIN break. Confirm all driveline measurements against the removed part to ensure correct installation on the Volkswagen Passat.

Quality Assurance

GKN Automotive supplies drive system components to global vehicle manufacturers and produces axle assemblies at high volume, reflecting extensive OE engineering experience. Part number 301223 is built around the specifications required for the listed Volkswagen Passat applications.