/live/media/GK/GK_304484_Fro.jpg)
GKN Loebro 304484 CV Axle Shaft - Rear Left
| Brand | GKN Loebro 304484 |
|---|---|
| Position | Rear Left |
| Axle Nut Included | Yes |
| Axle Nut Thread Size | M27x1.5//6x10,2/PCØ:86mm |
| Compressed Length | 24.803 |
| Inboard Joint Mount Hole Quantity | 6 |
| Inboard Joint Type | Plunging Joint VL |
| Outboard Joint Type | Plunging Joint VL |
| Outboard Spline Quantity | 30 |
| Fits | BMW · 3 vehicles |
OE technology. Premium drive-system engineering from GKN Loebro.
Axle nut included. Ready for a more complete installation.
Plunging joint design. Helps accommodate drivetrain movement smoothly.
Cross-references 33207561795 for the same application. See all 1.
OE-Style Rear Left CV Axle Shaft
GKN Loebro 304484 is a CV axle shaft built with premium OE technology for precise driveline performance. It is engineered for the rear left position on select 2006 BMW 325xi, 330i, and 330xi models, with fitment that matches the listed application details.
- Fits 2006 BMW 325xi, rear left.
- Fits 2006 BMW 330i, rear left.
- Fits 2006 BMW 330xi, rear left.
- Compressed length: 24.803.
- Outboard spline quantity: 30.
- Inboard joint type: plunging joint VL.
- Outboard joint type: plunging joint VL.
- Axle nut included: yes.
- Inboard joint mount hole quantity: 6.
- Axle nut thread size: M27x1.5.
Built For BMW Rear Driveline Service
This GKN Loebro CV axle shaft 304484 is designed for BMW rear axle service where accurate joint geometry and OE-level fit matter. The plunging joint design at both ends supports controlled movement in the driveline, while the listed spline and mounting specifications help match the original configuration on BMW 325xi, BMW 330i, and BMW 330xi rear left applications. This part cross-references BMW 33207561795 for the same application.
Common Problems It Can Address
- Clicking or popping from a worn CV joint.
- Vibration during acceleration from a damaged axle shaft.
- Grease leakage from a failing axle assembly.
- Excess driveline play at the rear left corner.
- Noise caused by worn splines or joint wear.
Installation Notes And Tips
Verify rear left position, spline count, compressed length, and axle nut thread size before installation. Inspect the surrounding seals, hub interface, and mounting points for wear before fitting the new axle shaft. Follow BMW service procedures and torque specifications during installation to ensure proper driveline alignment and fastener retention.
Quality Assurance
GKN Automotive supplies OE technology used across combustion, hybrid, and electric drivetrains, with axle assemblies and CV joint solutions engineered for passenger vehicles, light trucks, sports cars, luxury cars, and 4x4s. The brand states that 90% of global vehicle manufacturers choose GKN Automotive solutions, and it produces over 80 million axle assemblies per year.
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Transmission | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | BMW | 325xi | AWD | Automatic | 3.0L | L6 | Rear Left | Fits models from 01/01/2006. |
| 2006 | BMW | 330i | RWD | Automatic | 3.0L | L6 | Rear Left | Fits models from 01/01/2006. |
| 2006 | BMW | 330xi | AWD | Automatic | 3.0L | L6 | Rear Left | Fits models from 01/01/2006. |
| No rows match your filter. | ||||||||