GKN Loebro 305080 CV Axle Shaft - Front Right

Overview of GKN Loebro CV Axle Shaft 305080 for Audi S4

The GKN Loebro CV Axle Shaft part number 305080 is engineered specifically for the Audi S4, providing reliable driveline performance. Designed to meet OEM specifications, this CV axle shaft ensures proper fitment and durability for your vehicle's front axle assembly.

• Compressed length: 19.488 inches for precise fitment
• Outboard spline quantity: 38 splines for secure connection
• Includes axle nut with M16x1.5 thread size
• Inboard joint type: Plunging joint AAR with 6 mount holes
• Outboard joint type: Fixed ball joint UF for stable operation
• ABS tone ring with 45 teeth for accurate wheel speed sensor readings

Technical Details and Specifications

This GKN Loebro CV axle shaft (305080) features a compressed length of 19.488 inches, ensuring it matches the exact dimensions required for the Audi S4. The outboard spline count of 38 provides a secure and precise fit to the wheel hub, while the included axle nut with an M16x1.5 thread size simplifies installation. The inboard joint is 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, designed to maintain consistent rotational force transfer. Additionally, the integrated ABS tone ring with 45 teeth supports the vehicle’s anti-lock braking system by delivering accurate wheel speed data.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This CV axle shaft is compatible with the Audi S4 model, engineered to meet the specific driveline requirements of this vehicle. It is suitable for replacing worn or damaged CV axle shafts to restore proper drivetrain function and vehicle handling.

• Eliminates vibrations caused by worn CV joints
• Resolves clicking noises during turns
• Restores smooth power transfer to the wheels
• Corrects ABS sensor errors related to tone ring damage
• Prevents axle shaft failure due to joint wear

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the GKN Loebro CV axle shaft 305080 on an Audi S4, ensure the axle nut is torqued to manufacturer specifications to maintain safety and performance. Verify the ABS tone ring is properly aligned to avoid sensor malfunctions. It is recommended to inspect related suspension components during installation for any signs of wear or damage.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

GKN Loebro manufactures this CV axle shaft to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring durability and reliable performance. The part number 305080 is backed by the manufacturer’s warranty against defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in its long-term use on your Audi S4.