GKN Loebro 304760 CV Axle Shaft - Front Left

Brand GKN Loebro 304760
Position Front Left
Axle Nut Included Yes
Axle Nut Thread Size M16x1.5
Compressed Length 22.834
Inboard Joint Type Plunging Joint AAR
Inboard Spline Quantity 26
Outboard Joint Type Fix Ball Joint UF
Outboard Spline Quantity 36
Fits Volkswagen · 4 vehicles

OE technology. Precision-engineered axle assembly from a global drive systems leader.

Axle nut included. Ready for a more complete installation right out of the box.

Plunging joint design. Helps accommodate movement while maintaining smooth driveline operation.

Cross-references 1K0407271CQ and 1K0407451PX for the same application. See all 2.

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OE-Style Front Left CV Axle for Jetta

The GKN Loebro 304760 is a front left CV axle shaft built for precise driveline fitment and smooth power transfer. It is a direct replacement for select Volkswagen Jetta applications and uses OE technology from a global driveline manufacturer.

  • Front left CV axle shaft for select Volkswagen Jetta models
  • Compressed length: 22.834
  • Inboard spline quantity: 26
  • Outboard spline quantity: 36
  • Inboard joint type: Plunging Joint AAR
  • Outboard joint type: Fix Ball Joint UF
  • Axle nut included
  • Axle nut thread size: M16x1.5

Built for OE Fit and Driveline Control

GKN Loebro 304760 is engineered for the front left position on 2011 Volkswagen Jetta, 2012 Volkswagen Jetta, 2013 Volkswagen Jetta, and 2014 Volkswagen Jetta applications. It is designed around OE-style axle geometry and joint design to match the demands of passenger vehicles that rely on consistent CV joint articulation and stable torque delivery. This part cross-references Volkswagen OE numbers 1K0407271CQ and 1K0407451PX for the same application.

Common Problems This Axle Can Address

  • Clicking or popping noises during turns from worn CV joints
  • Vibration under acceleration caused by a damaged axle shaft
  • Torn CV boots that have led to joint contamination and wear
  • Excessive drivetrain play or looseness at the front left corner
  • Loss of smooth power transfer to the wheel

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify spline count, compressed length, and axle nut thread size before installation. This axle is specified for the front left position on the listed Volkswagen Jetta applications, so confirm vehicle year and drivetrain configuration against the fitment data before service. Inspect related components such as wheel hub, seals, and mounting points for wear that could affect axle performance.

Quality Assurance

GKN Automotive supplies OE technology to major vehicle manufacturers and produces axle assemblies and CV joint solutions for a wide range of passenger vehicles, including front-, rear-, and all-wheel-drive platforms. The 304760 reflects that OE-focused engineering approach for service replacement use.

This part fits 4 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelDrive TypeTransmissionLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2014VolkswagenJettaFWDAutomatic2.0LL4Front Left—
2013VolkswagenJettaFWDAutomatic2.0LL4Front Left—
2012VolkswagenJettaFWDAutomatic2.0LL4Front LeftCV Axle Shaft - Fits with Constant Velocity joints.
2011VolkswagenJettaFWDAutomatic2.0LL4Front Left—
Directly replaces or cross-references 2 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
1K0407271CQ1K0407451PX