GKN Loebro 304288 CV Axle Assembly - Front Right

OE-Style CV Axle for Audi A4 Quattro

GKN Loebro 304288 is a front right CV axle assembly built for precise driveline fitment on select Audi A4 Quattro applications. It combines OE-style engineering with application-specific joint design, spline count, and ABS tone ring details for a direct replacement on covered vehicles.

Key Features

• Front right CV axle assembly for select Audi A4 Quattro models
• Compressed length: 25.125 in.
• Outboard spline quantity: 38
• Inboard joint type: plunging joint AAR
• Outboard joint type: fixed ball joint UF
• ABS tone ring: 45 teeth
• Axle nut included; thread size M16x1.5F
• Fits applications with 86 mm PCD diameter noted in fitment

Detailed Description

GKN Loebro 304288 is engineered for the front right position on 2002-2004 Audi A4 Quattro and 2005 Audi A4 Quattro models within the stated VIN range. This CV axle assembly reflects GKN Automotive’s OE-focused driveline approach, using matched axle and CV joint geometry to support smooth torque transfer, steering articulation, and wheel-speed signal compatibility where equipped. For Audi A4 Quattro owners searching for a front right CV axle assembly, 304288 provides the fitment-specific details needed for a correct replacement.

This part cross-references Audi 8E0407272AH and 8E0407452EX for the same application.

What It Helps Address

• Clicking or popping during turns from worn CV joints
• Vibration under acceleration from a damaged axle shaft
• Grease leakage from a failed CV boot or joint seal
• ABS warning concerns related to tone ring mismatch or damage
• Driveline noise from excessive joint wear in the front right axle

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the vehicle VIN, front right position, compressed length, spline count, and 86 mm PCD diameter before installation. Confirm the axle nut thread size and ABS tone ring tooth count match the original setup on the Audi A4 Quattro. Inspect hub, transmission-side mounting points, and surrounding seals for wear before installing the new axle.

Quality Assurance

GKN Automotive supplies driveline components to a large share of global vehicle manufacturers and produces axle assemblies to OE-oriented specifications. GKN Loebro 304288 is built to align with the detailed requirements of covered Audi A4 Quattro applications.