GKN Loebro 304361 CV Axle Assembly - Front Left

Reliable CV Axle Assembly for Volkswagen EuroVan

The GKN Loebro CV Axle Assembly part number 304361 is engineered to meet the specific driveline needs of the Volkswagen EuroVan. Designed with precision, this axle assembly ensures smooth power transfer and consistent performance for your vehicle.

• Compressed length of 21.023 inches for exact fitment
• 38 outboard spline quantity for secure connection
• Includes axle nut with M16x1.5 thread size
• Inboard joint features a plunging joint VL type with 6 mount holes
• Outboard joint is a fixed ball joint UF type
• Equipped with a 48-tooth ABS tone ring for accurate sensor readings

Detailed Product Description

This GKN Loebro CV Axle Assembly (part number 304361) is designed specifically for Volkswagen EuroVan models, ensuring compatibility and reliable operation. The axle's compressed length of 21.023 inches matches factory specifications, providing a precise fit without modification. The 38-tooth outboard spline ensures a secure and stable connection to the wheel hub, while the included axle nut with an M16x1.5 thread size simplifies installation. The inboard joint uses a plunging joint VL type with six mounting holes, allowing for smooth axial movement and flexibility during suspension travel. The outboard fixed ball joint UF type maintains consistent rotational motion. Additionally, the 48-tooth ABS tone ring supports accurate wheel speed sensor readings, essential for ABS and traction control systems.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or damaged CV axle assemblies on Volkswagen EuroVan
• Resolves issues with axle vibration or clicking noises during turns
• Restores proper ABS sensor function related to the tone ring
• Addresses axle nut thread wear or damage
• Improves driveline reliability and smoothness

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the GKN Loebro CV Axle Assembly 304361, ensure the axle nut is torqued to manufacturer specifications to maintain safety and performance. Verify the six inboard joint mount holes align correctly with the vehicle’s mounting points. Inspect the ABS tone ring for proper sensor alignment to avoid ABS warning lights. It is recommended to check the condition of related suspension components during installation to ensure optimal driveline operation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

GKN Loebro manufactures this CV axle assembly to meet OEM standards for durability and performance. The part number 304361 undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure fitment and function for Volkswagen EuroVan vehicles. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the supplier or manufacturer, as they may vary.