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GKN Loebro 304361 CV Axle Assembly - Front Left
| Brand | GKN Loebro 304361 |
|---|---|
| Position | Front Left |
| Compressed Length | 21.023 |
| Outboard Spline Quantity | 38 |
| Axle Nut Included | Yes |
| Inboard Joint Mount Hole Quantity | 6 |
| Inboard Joint Type | Plunging joint vl |
| Outboard Joint Type | Fix ball joint uf |
| ABS Tone Ring Tooth Quantity | 48 |
| Axle Nut Thread Size | M16x1,5 //6x12,5/pcØ:104mm |
| Fits | Volkswagen · 3 vehicles |
OE technology. Tailored and harmonized for precise drivetrain demands.
Complete axle assembly. Includes the axle nut for a ready-to-install package.
Plunging joint design. Helps accommodate movement while maintaining smooth power transfer.
Cross-references 7D0407271B and 7D0407451AX for the same application. See all 2.
OE-Style CV Axle for EuroVan Front Left
This GKN Loebro CV axle assembly is built for the front left position on the 2001-2003 Volkswagen EuroVan. It combines OE-style fit and driveline geometry with application-specific joint design for consistent power transfer and smooth operation.
- Fits 2001-2003 Volkswagen EuroVan, front left
- GKN Loebro part number 304361
- Compressed length: 21.023
- 38 outboard splines
- 48-tooth ABS tone ring
- Axle nut included
- Inboard joint type: plunging joint VL
- Outboard joint type: fixed ball joint UF
- Inboard joint mount hole quantity: 6
- Axle nut thread size: M16x1.5
Built Around OE Driveline Specs
GKN Loebro 304361 is engineered to match the demands of the Volkswagen EuroVan front axle layout, with joint types and spline/tone-ring details selected to align with factory driveline and ABS requirements. As part of GKN Automotive’s axle assembly range, this unit reflects the company’s OE-focused approach used across passenger vehicles, light trucks, sports cars, luxury vehicles, and 4x4 platforms. This part cross-references Volkswagen OE numbers 7D0407271B and 7D0407451AX for the same application.
What This Axle Assembly Helps Address
- Clicking or popping during turns from worn CV joints
- Vibration or shudder under acceleration
- Grease leakage from a damaged axle boot or joint
- ABS warning concerns related to tone ring wear or mismatch
- Driveline noise caused by excessive axle play
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify front left fitment on the 2001-2003 Volkswagen EuroVan before installation. Confirm spline count, compressed length, axle nut thread size, and ABS tone ring tooth count against the removed part to ensure proper match. Inspect hub, bearing, and mating surfaces for wear before installing the new axle assembly.
Quality Assurance
GKN Automotive supplies OE technology to a large share of global vehicle manufacturers and produces axle assemblies at high volume for factory-level driveline applications. GKN Loebro 304361 is built to the same specification-driven standard expected from an OE-oriented driveline component.
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Transmission | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Volkswagen | EuroVan | FWD | Automatic | 2.8L | V6 | Front Left | — |
| 2002 | Volkswagen | EuroVan | FWD | Automatic | 2.8L | V6 | Front Left | — |
| 2001 | Volkswagen | EuroVan | FWD | Automatic | 2.8L | V6 | Front Left | — |
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