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GKN Loebro 305068 CV Axle Assembly - Front Left or Front Right
| Brand | GKN Loebro 305068 |
|---|---|
| Position | Front Right and Front Left |
| Compressed Length | 19.409 |
| Outboard Spline Quantity | 42 |
| Axle Nut Included | Yes |
| Inboard Joint Mount Hole Quantity | 6 |
| Inboard Joint Type | Plunging joint aar |
| Outboard Joint Type | Fix ball joint uf |
| Axle Nut Thread Size | M16x1.5f//6x10,5/pcØ:104mm |
| Fits | Audi · 16 vehicles |
OE technology. Precision-engineered axle assembly from a global drive systems leader.
Complete axle solution. Tailored and harmonized for demanding driveline performance.
Axle nut included. Ready for a more complete installation.
Cross-references 8R0407271A, 8R0407271C and 8R0407271CX for the same application. See all 3.
OE-Style CV Axle Assembly for Audi
The GKN Loebro 305068 CV axle assembly is built with premium OE technology for precise driveline performance. It is engineered for front axle applications on select Audi Q5, A7 Quattro, and A8 Quattro models, with fitment details that matter for correct side, spline, and joint configuration.
- GKN Loebro part number 305068
- Front axle application for Audi Q5, Audi A7 Quattro, and Audi A8 Quattro
- Compressed length: 19.409
- Outboard spline quantity: 42
- Axle nut included: Yes
- Inboard joint type: Plunging Joint AAR
- Outboard joint type: Fix Ball Joint UF
- Axle nut thread size: M16X1.5F//6x10,5/PCØ:104mm
Fitment Details
This CV axle assembly is matched to specific front left and front right applications. Compatible vehicle coverage includes 2009-2012 Audi Q5 front right and front left, 2011 Audi A8 Quattro front right and front left, 2012 Audi A7 Quattro front right and front left, and 2013 Audi Q5 front right and front left with the listed production-date notes. The GKN Loebro 305068 also cross-references Audi OE numbers 8R0407271A and 8R0407271C for the same application.
What This Part Helps Address
- Clicking or popping during turns caused by worn CV joints
- Vibration under acceleration from a worn or damaged axle shaft
- Grease leakage from a failing CV boot or joint assembly
- Driveline noise from excessive joint play
- Uneven power transfer to the front wheels
Installation Notes
Verify side, production date, and drivetrain details before ordering, since this axle is listed for specific front right and front left applications only. Confirm the compressed length, spline count, and axle nut thread specification against the original part before installation. Professional installation and a final road test are recommended after replacement.
Quality Assurance
GKN Automotive supplies OE-level driveline components to global vehicle manufacturers and produces axle assemblies at high volume for passenger vehicles, light trucks, sports cars, luxury vehicles, and 4x4s. This part reflects that OE-focused engineering approach for direct-fit driveline service on select Audi applications.
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Audi | Q5 | 3.0L | V6 | Front Right | From 19/11/2012 |
| 2013 | Audi | Q5 | 3.0L | V6 | Front Left | From 19/11/2012 |
| 2013 | Audi | Q5 | 2.0L | L4 | Front Right | engine 06H.K; From 19/11/2012 |
| 2013 | Audi | Q5 | 2.0L | L4 | Front Left | engine 06H.K; From 19/11/2012 |
| 2012 | Audi | A7 Quattro | 3.0L | V6 | Front Right | Fits up to 14th November 2011. |
| 2012 | Audi | A7 Quattro | 3.0L | V6 | Front Left | Fits up to 14th November 2011. |
| 2012 | Audi | Q5 | 3.2L | V6 | Front Right | — |
| 2012 | Audi | Q5 | 3.2L | V6 | Front Left | — |
| 2011 | Audi | A8 Quattro | 4.2L | V8 | Front Right | Fits models up to 06/09/2010 |
| 2011 | Audi | A8 Quattro | 4.2L | V8 | Front Left | Fits models up to 06/09/2010 |
| 2011 | Audi | Q5 | 3.2L | V6 | Front Right | — |
| 2011 | Audi | Q5 | 3.2L | V6 | Front Left | — |
| 2010 | Audi | Q5 | 3.2L | V6 | Front Right | — |
| 2010 | Audi | Q5 | 3.2L | V6 | Front Left | — |
| 2009 | Audi | Q5 | 3.2L | V6 | Front Right | — |
| 2009 | Audi | Q5 | 3.2L | V6 | Front Left | — |
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