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GKN Loebro 304956 Drive Shaft CV Joint Kit - Front Right Outer
OE-Style CV Joint Kit for Audi Front Right Outer
GKN Loebro 304956 is a drive shaft CV joint kit built for standard replacement service on select Audi applications. It is engineered with OE technology and supplied with the core repair components needed for a professional CV joint service on the front right outer position.
Key Features
- Drive shaft CV joint kit for front right outer service
- Standard replacement grade for OE-style repair
- 42 shaft spline quantity
- CV joint dimensions include 88 mm joint diameter and 80 mm length
- TPE boot material for the joint boot assembly
- Includes grease and fastening components referenced by the manufacturer
- Part number 304956 for catalog and fitment lookup
Detailed Description
GKN Loebro 304956 is a CV joint repair solution from GKN Automotive, a supplier widely used by global vehicle manufacturers for axle and driveline systems. This kit is built around the details that matter in driveline repair, including the specified spline count, joint diameter, thread size M16x1.5x72, and machined groove design in the internal component. It is a direct-fit service option for 2008-2011 Audi A5 Quattro, front right outer; 2009-2012 Audi A4 Quattro, front right outer; and 2011-2012 Audi Q5, front right outer. If you are searching for an Audi A4 Quattro front right outer CV joint kit or an Audi Q5 outer axle joint replacement, 304956 is the relevant part number to verify.
This part cross-references 8K0407305C and 8K0498099B for the same application.
What It Helps Address
- Clicking or popping during turns from a worn outer CV joint
- Vibration or shudder under acceleration from driveline wear
- Torn or leaking CV boot conditions that expose the joint to contamination
- Grease loss and joint noise caused by damaged sealing components
- Restoring smooth power transfer at the front right outer axle position
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify spline count, joint diameter, thread size, and vehicle position before installation. This kit is specified for the front right outer location on the listed Audi models, so confirm axle configuration and match the OE reference numbers before service. Clean the shaft and surrounding components thoroughly, and inspect the axle, hub interface, and related hardware for wear before reassembly.
Quality Assurance
GKN Loebro CV joint kits are based on GKN Automotive OE technology and are built to match the demands of passenger vehicles, including performance, luxury, and all-wheel-drive applications. Part number 304956 is engineered as a standard replacement service part for the listed Audi fitments.
| Brand | GKN Loebro |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 304956 |
| Length | 3.129 |
| Grade Type | Standard replacement |
| Shaft Spline Quantity | 42 |
| CV Joint End 1 Outside Diameter | 3.464 |
| CV Joint End 2 Outside Diameter | 3.011 |
| CV Joint Housing Material | Cv joint; a: 42; f: 33; o [mm]: 77; machined: with groove in inte |
| CV Joint Housing Material | Cv joint;a:42t;f:33t;o:Ø76,50mm;joint:Ø88mm;l:79,5mm;m16x1.5;wi |
| Special Information | Cv joint end 2 outside dia.: cv joint; a: 42; f: 33; o [mm]: 77; |
This part fits 10 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Audi | A4 Quattro | 2.0L | L4 | Front Right Outer | |
| 2012 | Audi | Q5 | 2.0L | L4 | Front Right Outer | |
| 2011 | Audi | A4 Quattro | 2.0L | L4 | Front Right Outer | |
| 2011 | Audi | A5 Quattro | 2.0L | L4 | Front Right Outer | |
| 2011 | Audi | Q5 | 2.0L | L4 | Front Right Outer | |
| 2010 | Audi | A4 Quattro | 2.0L | L4 | Front Right Outer | |
| 2010 | Audi | A5 Quattro | 3.2L | V6 | Front Right Outer | |
| 2009 | Audi | A4 Quattro | 3.2L | V6 | Front Right Outer | |
| 2009 | Audi | A5 Quattro | 3.2L | V6 | Front Right Outer | |
| 2008 | Audi | A5 Quattro | 3.2L | V6 | Front Right Outer |
* 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.