GKN Loebro 301955 CV Joint Kit - Front Right Outer

Brand GKN Loebro 301955
Position Front Right Outer
Length 3.562
Grade Type Standard replacement
Boot Material Rubber
Shaft Spline Quantity 33
CV Joint End 1 Outside Diameter 3.464
CV Joint End 2 Outside Diameter 2.086
CV Joint Housing Material Cv joint; a: 33; f: 30; abs ring: 45t; abs-ring Ø [mm]: 81; o [m
CV Joint Housing Material Cv joint;a:33t;f:30t;o:Ø53,00mm;joint:Ø88mm;l:90,5mm;abs:45t/Ø
Special Information Cv joint end 2 outside dia.: cv joint; a: 33; f: 30; abs ring: 45
Fits Audi and Volkswagen · 10 vehicles

Standard replacement. OE technology for a precise driveline repair.

Rubber boot. Helps protect the joint from dirt and moisture.

Complete kit. Includes the parts needed for a professional repair.

Cross-references Gates 22681, 8D0 498 099 and 8D0 498 099 B for the same application. See all 12.

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OE-Style CV Joint Kit for Audi and Volkswagen

GKN Loebro 301955 is a CV joint kit built for front right outer axle service on select Audi A4, Audi A4 Quattro, and Volkswagen Passat applications. It follows OE technology standards and is made for precise driveline repair where joint angle, spline count, and ABS ring details matter.

Key Features

  • Brand: GKN Loebro
  • Part number: 301955
  • CV joint kit for driveline and axle service
  • Grade type: standard replacement
  • Rubber boot material for OE-style service fit
  • 33 shaft spline quantity
  • Front right outer position
  • Fits Audi A4, Audi A4 Quattro, and Volkswagen Passat applications listed below

Detailed Product Overview

GKN Loebro 301955 is engineered as a replacement CV joint kit for passenger vehicle driveline repair, including front-wheel-drive and quattro/all-wheel-drive applications where the outer joint must match the original axle geometry. GKN Automotive supplies OE-level drive system components across combustion, hybrid, and electric platforms, and this kit reflects that focus on dimensional accuracy and application-specific design. This part cross-references Gates 22681 for the same application.

Compatible With: 2001 Volkswagen Passat, front right outer; 1997-2000 Audi A4, front right outer; 1998-2000 Volkswagen Passat, front right outer; 1998 Audi A4 Quattro, front right outer; 1997 Audi A4 Quattro, front right outer. Part number 301955 is also referenced in OE and aftermarket catalogs for these vehicle-specific repairs.

Common Problems This Part Can Address

  • Clicking or popping during turns from a worn outer CV joint
  • Vibration or shudder during acceleration from driveline wear
  • Torn or deteriorated boot material that exposes the joint to contamination
  • Grease loss and accelerated joint wear after boot failure
  • Excessive play in the front right outer axle joint

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify axle spline count, ABS ring details, and vehicle VIN breakpoints before installation. This kit is specified for the front right outer position and should be matched to the original axle configuration on the vehicle. Clean the axle shaft and inspect surrounding components for wear before assembly, and follow factory torque procedures during reinstallation.

Quality Assurance

GKN Loebro is part of GKN Automotive, a global driveline supplier with OE technology used by major vehicle manufacturers. The 301955 kit is built as a standard replacement solution for accurate fitment and dependable service in the listed Audi and Volkswagen applications.

This part fits 10 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelDrive TypeLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2001VolkswagenPassat—1.8LL4Front Right OuterTo VIN # 3B1049999
2000AudiA4—1.8LL4Front Right OuterColumn2 Pre-lubricated
2000VolkswagenPassat—1.8LL4Front Right OuterColumn2 Pre-lubricated
1999AudiA4—1.8LL4Front Right OuterColumn2 Pre-lubricated
1999VolkswagenPassatFWD1.8LL4Front Right OuterColumn2 Pre-lubricated
1998AudiA4—1.8LL4Front Right OuterColumn2 Pre-lubricated
1998AudiA4 Quattro—1.8LL4Front Right OuterTo VIN # 8DW109791
1998VolkswagenPassat—1.8LL4Front Right OuterColumn2 Pre-lubricated
1997AudiA4—1.8LL4Front Right OuterColumn2 Pre-lubricated
1997AudiA4 Quattro—1.8LL4Front Right OuterColumn2 Pre-lubricated
Directly replaces or cross-references 12 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
Gates — 226818D0 498 0998D0 498 099 B8D0 498 099 BX12-21179215-123940-0055100 498 006975718S803018QVJ795VKJA3001