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GKN Loebro 305400 Drive Shaft CV Joint Kit - Front Left Inner or Front Right Inner
OE-Style Drive Shaft CV Joint Kit
GKN Loebro 305400 is a standard replacement drive shaft CV joint kit built around tripod-joint OE technology. It is used where low operating angles and axial plunging movement are required, making it a direct-fit service solution for select Volkswagen driveline applications.
For Volkswagen Jetta and Volkswagen Eos service work, this kit supports smooth torque transfer while helping reduce vibration transmission into the cabin. The rubber boot and pre-lubricated joint details align with OE-style driveline service needs.
Key Features
- Brand: GKN Loebro
- Part number: 305400
- Drive shaft CV joint kit for service replacement
- Tripod joint design for low-angle, plunging movement
- Rubber boot material
- 34 shaft spline quantity
- Joint diameter: 86 mm
- Tripod roller diameter: 43 mm
- Bore diameter: 10.10 mm with 6 bores
- PCD: 100 mm
Detailed Description
GKN Loebro 305400 is engineered for driveline locations that need axial movement without high articulation angles, such as the inboard side of front-wheel-drive layouts and rear- or all-wheel-drive configurations. The tripod-joint construction follows OE technology principles and is specified with a rubber boot and grease for service replacement use. This part number is listed for 2011 Volkswagen Jetta, front left inner, and 2007-2008 Volkswagen Eos, front right inner.
This part cross-references NTK 25177 for the same application. GKN Loebro 305400 is also referenced in driveline service catalogs under OE-style replacement numbers for Volkswagen Jetta and Volkswagen Eos applications.
What It Helps Address
- Clicking or binding from a worn inner CV joint
- Vibration felt during acceleration from the driveline
- Axial movement issues at the inner axle joint
- Boot wear that can lead to grease loss and joint contamination
- Noise transfer caused by degraded tripod-joint operation
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify spline count, joint diameter, bore pattern, and position before installation. This part is listed for 2011 Volkswagen Jetta, front left inner, and 2007-2008 Volkswagen Eos, front right inner. Confirm the axle configuration and compare the original joint dimensions to the specifications shown for GKN Loebro 305400.
Quality Assurance
GKN Loebro supplies OE technology for driveline systems, and this service kit follows standard replacement specifications for the listed Volkswagen applications. The tripod-joint design is used to help isolate engine movement and reduce vibration transfer into the passenger compartment.
| Brand | GKN Loebro |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 305400 |
| Length | 3.393 |
| Grade Type | Standard replacement |
| Boot Material | Rubber |
| Shaft Spline Quantity | 34 |
| CV Joint End 1 Outside Diameter | 3.385 |
| CV Joint Housing Material | Tripod joint; g: 34; machined: without groove in internal compone |
| CV Joint Housing Material | Tripot joint;g:34t;tripod roller:Ø43,0mm;pc:Ø100,0/6xØ10,1mm;j |
| Special Information | Cv joint end 2 outside dia.: tripod joint; g: 34; machined: witho |
This part fits 3 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Body Type | Transmission | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Wagon | Automatic | 2.0L | L4 | Front Left Inner | Column2 Pre-lubricated |
| 2008 | Volkswagen | Eos | 3.2L | V6 | Front Right Inner | Column2 Pre-lubricated | ||
| 2007 | Volkswagen | Eos | 3.2L | V6 | Front Right Inner | Column2 Pre-lubricated |
* 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.