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GKN Loebro 303162 CV Axle Assembly - Front Right
Reliable CV Axle Assembly for Volkswagen Vehicles
The GKN Loebro CV Axle Assembly 303162 is engineered to provide dependable driveline performance for Volkswagen Beetle, Golf, Jetta, and Jetta City models. Designed with precision, this axle assembly ensures smooth power transfer and durability under various driving conditions.
- Compressed length of 32.283 inches for exact fitment
- 36 outboard spline quantity for secure connection
- Includes axle nut with M20x1.5 thread size
- Inboard joint features a plunging joint design with 6 mount holes
- Outboard joint utilizes a fixed ball joint for stability
Technical Specifications and Features
The GKN Loebro 303162 CV Axle Assembly is built with a plunging inboard joint type, allowing axial movement to accommodate suspension travel and reduce drivetrain stress. The outboard fixed ball joint ensures consistent rotational force transfer to the wheel hub. With a compressed length of 32.283 inches and 36 splines on the outboard side, this axle assembly matches factory specifications for Volkswagen Beetle, Golf, Jetta, and Jetta City models. The included axle nut, sized M20x1.5, simplifies installation and secures the assembly firmly in place.
Compatible Volkswagen Models and Applications
This CV axle assembly is compatible with the following Volkswagen vehicles:
- Volkswagen Beetle
- Volkswagen Golf
- Volkswagen Jetta
- Volkswagen Jetta City
It is designed to replace worn or damaged CV axles, restoring driveline integrity 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 issues related to damaged or imbalanced axles
- Prevents grease leaks from torn CV boots
- Restores smooth power delivery to the wheels
- Corrects axle length and spline fitment problems for proper installation
Installation Notes and Tips
- Verify vehicle compatibility with Volkswagen Beetle, Golf, Jetta, or Jetta City before installation
- Use the included M20x1.5 axle nut to ensure proper torque and secure fit
- Inspect surrounding suspension components during installation for wear or damage
- Follow manufacturer torque specifications for axle nut and mounting bolts
- Check for proper joint movement and absence of binding after installation
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
The GKN Loebro CV Axle Assembly 303162 is manufactured to meet OEM standards for fit, form, and function. Each unit undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and performance. This part includes an axle nut and is backed by GKN Loebro's warranty coverage, providing confidence in its reliability for Volkswagen Beetle, Golf, Jetta, and Jetta City applications.
| Brand | GKN Loebro |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 303162 |
| Axle Nut Included | Yes |
| Axle Nut Thread Size | M20x1.5//6x8,2/PCØ:86mm |
| Compressed Length | 32.283 |
| Inboard Joint Mount Hole Quantity | 6 |
| Inboard Joint Type | Plunging Joint AAR |
| Outboard Joint Type | Fix Ball Join RF |
| Outboard Spline Quantity | 36 |
This part fits 27 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Body Type | Drive Type | Transmission | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Volkswagen | Jetta City | Manual | 2.0L | L4 | Front Right | Length 820 mm | |||
| 2008 | Volkswagen | Jetta City | Manual | 2.0L | L4 | Front Right | Length 820 mm | |||
| 2007 | Volkswagen | Jetta City | Manual | 2.0L | L4 | Front Right | Length 820 mm | |||
| 2006 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Automatic Dual Clutch | 1.9L | L4 | Front Right | Length 820 mm | |||
| 2006 | Volkswagen | Golf | FWD | Manual | 1.9L | L4 | Front Right | |||
| 2005 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Manual | 2.0L | L4 | Front Right | Length 820 mm | |||
| 2005 | Volkswagen | Golf | FWD | Manual | 1.9L | L4 | Front Right | |||
| 2005 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Wagon | Manual | 2.0L | L4 | Front Right | Length 820 mm | ||
| 2004 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Convertible | Automatic | 2.0L | L4 | Front Right | Length 820 mm | ||
| 2004 | Volkswagen | Golf | FWD | Manual | 1.9L | L4 | Front Right | |||
| 2004 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Wagon | Manual | 2.0L | L4 | Front Right | Length 820 mm | ||
| 2003 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Convertible | Manual | 2.0L | L4 | Front Right | Length 820 mm | ||
| 2003 | Volkswagen | Golf | Hatchback | FWD | Manual | 1.9L | L4 | Front Right | ||
| 2003 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Manual | 2.0L | L4 | Front Right | Length 820 mm | |||
| 2002 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Manual | 2.0L | L4 | Front Right | Length 820 mm | |||
| 2002 | Volkswagen | Golf | FWD | 1.9L | L4 | Front Right | ||||
| 2002 | Volkswagen | Jetta | GLX | Sedan | Manual | 2.8L | V6 | Front Right | Length 820 mm | |
| 2001 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Manual | 2.0L | L4 | Front Right | Length 820 mm | |||
| 2001 | Volkswagen | Golf | FWD | Manual | 1.9L | L4 | Front Right | |||
| 2001 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Sedan | Manual | 2.0L | L4 | Front Right | Length 820 mm | ||
| 2000 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Manual | 2.0L | L4 | Front Right | Length 820 mm | |||
| 2000 | Volkswagen | Golf | FWD | 1.9L | L4 | Front Right | CV Axle Assembly fits vehicles with a wheel base of 100 MM. | |||
| 2000 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Manual | 2.0L | L4 | Front Right | Length 820 mm | |||
| 1999 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Manual | 2.0L | L4 | Front Right | Length 820 mm | |||
| 1999 | Volkswagen | Golf | Manual | 2.0L | L4 | Front Right | Length 820 mm | |||
| 1999 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Manual | 2.0L | L4 | Front Right | Length 820 mm | |||
| 1998 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Manual | 2.0L | L4 | Front Right | Length 820 mm |
* 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.