GKN Loebro 301955 CV Joint Kit - Front Right Outer

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.