GKN Loebro 305562 CV Axle Shaft - Front Right

Overview of GKN Loebro CV Axle Shaft 305562 for Volvo S60 and V70

The GKN Loebro CV Axle Shaft 305562 is engineered for reliable driveline performance in Volvo S60 and V70 models. Designed with precision, this axle shaft ensures smooth power transfer and durability under various driving conditions.

• Compressed length of 38.543 inches for exact fitment
• Inboard spline quantity: 26 for secure connection
• Outboard spline quantity: 36 to match OEM specifications
• Includes axle nut with M10x1.5 thread size
• Inboard joint type: Plunging joint AAR for axial movement
• Outboard joint type: Fixed ball joint UF for stable rotation
• ABS tone ring with 48 teeth for accurate wheel speed sensor readings

Detailed Product Description

This GKN Loebro CV Axle Shaft 305562 is specifically designed to meet the exact requirements of Volvo S60 and V70 vehicles. The compressed length of 38.543 inches ensures proper alignment and fitment within the driveline assembly. The inboard joint features a plunging joint AAR type, allowing for axial movement necessary during suspension travel, while the outboard joint uses a fixed ball joint UF type to maintain consistent rotational stability. The spline counts—26 inboard and 36 outboard—match factory specifications to provide a secure and reliable connection. Additionally, the integrated ABS tone ring with 48 teeth supports the vehicle’s anti-lock braking system by delivering precise wheel speed data. The included axle nut with an M10x1.5 thread size facilitates proper securing of the axle shaft during installation.

Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replacement for worn or damaged CV axle shafts on Volvo S60 and V70
• Addresses issues such as clicking noises during turns caused by joint wear
• Resolves vibration or shuddering under acceleration due to axle imbalance
• Fixes ABS sensor errors related to damaged or missing tone rings
• Eliminates grease leaks from torn CV boots affecting driveline performance

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the axle nut torque specifications for Volvo S60 and V70 are followed precisely to maintain safety and performance. Verify spline engagement on both inboard and outboard ends before final assembly. Inspect surrounding components such as CV boots and suspension parts for wear during installation. The included axle nut with M10x1.5 thread size should be used to secure the shaft properly.

Quality Assurance

GKN Loebro manufactures this CV axle shaft to meet OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The part number 305562 corresponds to a direct replacement component designed for Volvo S60 and V70 models. While specific warranty details are not provided, GKN Loebro products typically adhere to industry quality controls to ensure durability and reliability in driveline applications.