GKN Loebro 305566 CV Axle Shaft - Front Right

OE-Style CV Axle Shaft for Volvo Front Right

GKN Loebro 305566 is a front right CV axle shaft built with OE technology for precise driveline performance. It is a direct-fit replacement for select Volvo S60 and Volvo V70 applications, with the spline counts, joint design, and ABS tone ring details matched to the vehicle platform.

Key Features

• Part number 305566 CV axle shaft for front right installation
• Compressed length: 38.503
• Inboard spline quantity: 26
• Outboard spline quantity: 36
• Inboard joint type: Plunging Joint AAR
• Outboard joint type: Fix Ball Joint UF
• ABS tone ring tooth quantity: 48
• Axle nut included with M10x1.5 thread size
• OE technology from GKN Loebro for passenger vehicles and light-duty applications

Detailed Description

GKN Loebro 305566 is engineered for Volvo driveline service where correct axle geometry and joint specification matter. This CV axle shaft is built for the front right position and uses a 26-spline inboard connection, 36-spline outboard connection, and a 48-tooth ABS tone ring to match the vehicle’s original system requirements. It is a strong fitment-based choice for 2001-2005 Volvo V70, front right, 2002-2005 Volvo S60, front right, and 2007-2009 Volvo S60, front right. This part cross-references 8252047 and 8601888 for the same application.

What It Helps Resolve

• Clicking or popping from a worn outer CV joint
• Vibration during acceleration from axle wear
• Grease leakage from a damaged CV boot or joint assembly
• ABS signal issues related to a worn tone ring setup
• Excessive driveline play at the front right axle position

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the compressed length, spline counts, ABS tone ring tooth count, and axle nut thread size before installation. Confirm front right placement and match the vehicle year and model exactly: Fits 2001-2005 Volvo V70, front right; Fits 2002-2005 Volvo S60, front right; Fits 2007-2009 Volvo S60, front right. Inspect hub, seals, and mating components during replacement to help ensure proper axle engagement and smooth operation.

Quality Assurance

GKN Automotive supplies OE-level driveline solutions to global vehicle manufacturers and produces axle assemblies at high volume for passenger vehicles, light trucks, sports cars, luxury cars, and 4x4s. GKN Loebro 305566 reflects that OE-focused engineering approach for Volvo S60 and Volvo V70 front right service.