{"product_id":"gkn-loebro-304476-cv-axle-assembly","title":"GKN Loebro 304476 CV Axle Assembly - Rear Left","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of GKN Loebro CV Axle Assembly 304476\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe GKN Loebro CV Axle Assembly part number 304476 is engineered for reliable driveline performance in select BMW models. Designed specifically for BMW 325xi, 330i, and 330xi vehicles, this CV axle assembly ensures precise fitment and consistent operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed length: 24.251 inches for exact fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutboard spline quantity: 30 splines for secure connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAxle nut included with M27x1.5 thread size\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInboard joint type: Plunging joint VL with 6 mount holes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutboard joint type: Plunging joint VL for smooth articulation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis CV axle assembly features a compressed length of 24.251 inches, matching the OEM specifications for the BMW 325xi, 330i, and 330xi models. The outboard spline quantity of 30 ensures a tight and secure fit to the wheel hub, while the included axle nut with an M27x1.5 thread size simplifies installation. Both the inboard and outboard joints utilize a plunging joint VL design, which allows for axial movement and smooth power transfer during suspension travel. The inboard joint includes six mounting holes, providing stable attachment to the transmission or differential.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible BMW Models and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis CV axle assembly 304476 is compatible with the following BMW models:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBMW 325xi\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBMW 330i\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBMW 330xi\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is designed to replace worn or damaged CV axles in these vehicles, restoring driveline integrity and vehicle handling.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by This CV Axle Assembly\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates clicking or popping noises during turns caused by worn CV joints\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves vibration or shuddering under acceleration due to axle imbalance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents grease leakage from torn CV boots\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores smooth power transfer to the wheels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrects axle length and spline fitment issues for proper installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify vehicle compatibility with BMW 325xi, 330i, or 330xi before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse the included axle nut with M27x1.5 thread size to ensure proper torque specifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect surrounding suspension components during installation for wear or damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure the plunging joint VL is properly seated to allow axial movement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFollow manufacturer torque specs for mounting bolts and axle nut\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe GKN Loebro CV Axle Assembly 304476 is manufactured to meet OEM standards for durability and performance. Each unit undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure precise dimensions and reliable joint operation. This part includes the axle nut and is backed by GKN Loebro's warranty coverage, providing confidence in long-term service life when installed according to specifications.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"GKN Loebro","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43803783626933,"sku":"JHGG-304476","price":292.4,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/GK_304476_Fro.jpg?v=1774998733","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/gkn-loebro-304476-cv-axle-assembly","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}