GKN Loebro 305079 CV Axle Shaft - Front Right

Reliable CV Axle Shaft for Audi A4, RS4, and S4

The GKN Loebro CV Axle Shaft 305079 is engineered to meet the specific driveline needs of Audi A4, RS4, and S4 models. Designed with precision, this axle shaft ensures consistent power transfer and smooth vehicle operation.

• Compressed length of 24.409 inches for exact fitment
• 38 outboard spline quantity for secure connection
• Includes axle nut with M16x1.5 thread size
• Inboard joint features a plunging joint aar type with 6 mount holes
• Outboard joint is a fixed ball joint uf type
• Equipped with a 45-tooth ABS tone ring for accurate sensor readings

Technical Details and Specifications

The GKN Loebro 305079 CV Axle Shaft is designed to provide reliable driveline performance for Audi A4, RS4, and S4 vehicles. Its 24.409-inch compressed length ensures proper fitment within the axle assembly. The 38-tooth outboard spline guarantees a secure and stable connection to the wheel hub, while the included axle nut with an M16x1.5 thread size simplifies installation. The inboard joint uses a plunging joint aar type with six mounting holes, allowing for smooth axial movement and flexibility during suspension travel. The outboard joint is a fixed ball joint uf type, providing consistent rotational motion. Additionally, the 45-tooth ABS tone ring supports accurate wheel speed sensor operation, essential for ABS and traction control systems.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This CV axle shaft is compatible with the following Audi models:

• Audi A4
• Audi RS4
• Audi S4

It is designed to replace worn or damaged axle shafts, restoring driveline integrity and vehicle handling.

Common Issues Addressed by This CV Axle Shaft

• Vibration or clicking noises during turns caused by worn CV joints
• Grease leaks from torn CV boots leading to joint failure
• Reduced power transfer efficiency due to damaged splines
• ABS sensor errors related to faulty tone rings
• Axle nut thread damage affecting secure installation

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the GKN Loebro 305079 CV Axle Shaft, ensure the following:

• Verify the compressed length matches the vehicle’s specifications
• Use the included axle nut with the correct M16x1.5 thread size
• Inspect the inboard and outboard joints for proper seating and movement
• Check the ABS tone ring alignment for accurate sensor readings
• Torque the axle nut to manufacturer specifications to avoid loosening

Quality Assurance and Warranty

GKN Loebro manufactures this CV axle shaft to meet OEM standards, ensuring durability and performance. The part number 305079 undergoes rigorous quality control to maintain reliability in demanding driving conditions. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the original equipment manufacturer or authorized distributor.