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GKN Loebro 304557 Drive Shaft CV Joint Kit - Front Outer or Front Right Outer
OE-Style CV Joint Kit for Audi, Porsche, and Volkswagen
GKN Loebro 304557 is a drive shaft CV joint kit built for front axle service on select Audi Q7, Porsche Cayenne, and Volkswagen Touareg applications. It follows OE technology standards and is engineered for precise driveline repair where smooth articulation and consistent power transfer matter.
Key Features
- Standard replacement drive shaft CV joint kit
- GKN Loebro part number 304557
- 30 shaft spline quantity
- CV joint outside diameters: 3.937 in and 2.519 in
- Joint diameter: 100 mm
- Overall length: 6.562 in
- M24x1.5 thread size
- TPE boot material
- Pre-lubricated design noted in fitment data
- OE-style engineering from GKN Automotive
Product Details
This CV joint kit is built around the details that matter in front axle driveline service. GKN Automotive supplies axle assemblies and CV joint solutions for combustion, hybrid, and electric vehicles, and this GKN Loebro 304557 kit reflects that OE-focused approach. It is a direct-fit service part for front right outer or front outer positions on the listed Audi Q7, Porsche Cayenne, and Volkswagen Touareg applications, with fitment covering 2003-2010 model years depending on vehicle and position. This part cross-references Four Seasons 24237 for the same application.
Common Repair Uses
- Clicking or popping noises during turns
- Vibration from a worn outer CV joint
- Torn or leaking CV boot service
- Grease loss at the front axle joint
- Restoring smooth power delivery in the driveline
Installation Notes
Verify axle spline count, joint diameter, thread size, and vehicle position before installation. Confirm the exact fitment by year and model: Fits 2007-2010 Audi Q7, Front Right Outer; Fits 2003-2006 Porsche Cayenne, Front Outer; Fits 2008-2010 Porsche Cayenne, Front Outer; Fits 2004-2005 Volkswagen Touareg, Front Right Outer; Fits 2006 Volkswagen Touareg, Front Right Outer; Fits 2007 Volkswagen Touareg, Front Right Outer; Fits 2008-2010 Volkswagen Touareg, Front Right Outer. Use the vehicle notes shown for production-date-specific applications.
Quality Assurance
GKN Loebro is part of GKN Automotive, a global driveline supplier chosen by many vehicle manufacturers for OE-level CV joint and axle solutions. The 304557 kit is built to standard replacement specifications for professional driveline repair.
| Brand | GKN Loebro |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 304557 |
| Length | 6.562 |
| Grade Type | Standard replacement |
| Shaft Spline Quantity | 30 |
| CV Joint End 1 Outside Diameter | 3.937 |
| CV Joint End 2 Outside Diameter | 2.519 |
| CV Joint Housing Material | Cv joint; a: 30; f: 27; o [mm]: 64; machined: with groove in inte |
| CV Joint Housing Material | Cv joint;a:30t;f:27t;o:Ø64,00mm;joint:Ø100mm;l:1166,7mm;m24x1.5 |
| Special Information | Cv joint end 2 outside dia.: cv joint; a: 30; f: 27; o [mm]: 64; |
This part fits 18 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Audi | Q7 | 4.2L | V8 | Front Right Outer | Column2 Pre-lubricated |
| 2010 | Porsche | Cayenne | 4.8L | V8 | Front Outer | Column2 Pre-lubricated |
| 2010 | Volkswagen | Touareg | 3.6L | V6 | Front Right Outer | Column2 Pre-lubricated |
| 2009 | Audi | Q7 | 4.2L | V8 | Front Right Outer | Column2 Pre-lubricated |
| 2009 | Porsche | Cayenne | 4.8L | V8 | Front Outer | Column2 Pre-lubricated |
| 2009 | Volkswagen | Touareg | 4.2L | V8 | Front Right Outer | Column2 Pre-lubricated |
| 2008 | Audi | Q7 | 4.2L | V8 | Front Right Outer | Column2 Pre-lubricated |
| 2008 | Porsche | Cayenne | 4.8L | V8 | Front Outer | Column2 Pre-lubricated |
| 2008 | Volkswagen | Touareg | 5.0L | V10 | Front Right Outer | Column2 Pre-lubricated |
| 2007 | Audi | Q7 | 4.2L | V8 | Front Right Outer | Column2 Pre-lubricated |
| 2007 | Volkswagen | Touareg | 5.0L | V10 | Front Right Outer | From 06/18/2007 |
| 2006 | Porsche | Cayenne | 4.5L | V8 | Front Outer | Column2 Pre-lubricated |
| 2006 | Volkswagen | Touareg | 4.2L | V8 | Front Right Outer | From 11/01/2005 |
| 2005 | Porsche | Cayenne | 4.5L | V8 | Front Outer | Column2 Pre-lubricated |
| 2005 | Volkswagen | Touareg | 3.2L | V6 | Front Right Outer | Column2 Pre-lubricated |
| 2004 | Porsche | Cayenne | 4.5L | V8 | Front Outer | Column2 Pre-lubricated |
| 2004 | Volkswagen | Touareg | 3.2L | V6 | Front Right Outer | Column2 Pre-lubricated |
| 2003 | Porsche | Cayenne | 4.5L | V8 | Front Outer | Column2 Pre-lubricated |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.