GKN Loebro 306280 CV Joint Kit - Front Left Outer, Front Outer or Front Right Outer
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GKN Loebro 306280 CV Joint Kit - Front Left Outer, Front Outer or Front Right Outer

Brand GKN Loebro 306280
Position Front Left Outer, Front Right Outer, and Front Outer
Length 3.204
Grade Type Standard replacement
Shaft Spline Quantity 42
CV Joint End 1 Outside Diameter 3.354
CV Joint End 2 Outside Diameter 2.637
CV Joint Housing Material Cv joint; a: 42; f: 25; o [mm]: 67; machined: with groove in inte
CV Joint Housing Material Gkn sx-cv joint;a:42t;f:25t;o:Ø67,00mm;joint:Ø85,2mm;l:81,4mm;m
Special Information Cv joint end 2 outside dia.: cv joint; a: 42; f: 25; o [mm]: 67;
Fits Audi · 12 vehicles

Standard replacement. Direct-fit CV joint kit for straightforward service replacement.

Countertrack SX design. Reduces friction and heat while increasing torque capacity.

OE technology. Built with GKN Loebro engineering used by major automakers.

Cross-references FEL-PRO 36101, 8W0 498 099 A and 8W0498099A for the same application. See all 3.

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GKN Loebro 306280 CV Joint Kit

GKN Loebro 306280 is a standard replacement CV joint kit built with Countertrack SX joint technology for precise driveline service. It is engineered for Audi A4 allroad, A4 Quattro, A5 Quattro, and A5 Sportback front outer applications where OE-style fit and smooth torque transfer matter.

Key Features

  • Countertrack SX joint design with opposed tracks and an S-shaped track profile
  • Reduces friction and heat while supporting a compact joint design
  • Increases transmissible torque and maximum bending angle
  • Standard replacement grade for driveline service work
  • 42-spline shaft configuration
  • Boot material: TPE, supplied with grease
  • Thread size: M16x1.5
  • Outer diameters listed for accurate service matching

Detailed Description

GKN Loebro part number 306280 uses OE technology from a global driveline manufacturer known for supplying CV joint solutions to major vehicle makers. The Countertrack SX architecture is designed to manage articulation efficiently, helping maintain smooth operation under load while keeping the joint compact. This makes it a practical choice for front axle service on Audi A4 allroad, Audi A4 Quattro, Audi A5 Quattro, and Audi A5 Sportback models with the listed front outer fitments.

Fitment-specific applications include 2022 Audi A4 allroad, front outer; 2022 Audi A4 Quattro, front outer; 2022 Audi A5 Quattro, front outer; 2022 Audi A5 Sportback, front outer; 2021 Audi A4 allroad, front right outer; 2021 Audi A4 Quattro, front right outer; 2021 Audi A5 Quattro, front left outer; 2021 Audi A5 Sportback, front right outer; 2018-2020 Audi A5 Quattro, front right outer; and 2017 Audi A5 Quattro, front left outer. This part cross-references FEL-PRO 36101 for the same application.

What It Helps Fix

  • Clicking or popping noises during turns from a worn outer CV joint
  • Vibration or shudder under acceleration from driveline wear
  • Grease loss and contamination from a damaged joint assembly
  • Excessive play in the front axle joint
  • Reduced smoothness in steering and power delivery

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify axle spline count, joint dimensions, and vehicle position before installation. Confirm the front outer application against the VIN and notes, especially for 2021-2022 models with basic rear differential and the 2017 A5 Quattro from VIN F5H000001. Match the listed dimensions and thread specification to the original joint before service.

Quality Assurance

GKN Automotive Countertrack technology is used by many well-known vehicle manufacturers and is found across midsize and premium vehicle segments. Part number 306280 is built to OE technology standards for driveline service on the specified Audi applications.

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This part fits 12 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelBody TypeLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2022AudiA4 allroad—2.0LL4Front OuterTo 06/27/2022
2022AudiA4 Quattro—2.0LL4Front OuterTo 06/27/2022
2022AudiA5 QuattroCoupe2.0LL4Front OuterTo 06/27/2022
2022AudiA5 SportbackHatchback2.0LL4Front OuterTo 06/27/2022
2021AudiA4 allroad—2.0LL4Front Right OuterWith basic rear differential
2021AudiA4 Quattro—2.0LL4Front Right OuterWith basic rear differential
2021AudiA5 QuattroCoupe2.0LL4Front Left OuterWith basic rear differential
2021AudiA5 Sportback—2.0LL4Front Right OuterWith basic rear differential
2020AudiA5 QuattroConvertible2.0LL4Front Right OuterWith basic rear differential
2019AudiA5 QuattroConvertible2.0LL4Front Right OuterWith basic rear differential
2018AudiA5 QuattroConvertible2.0LL4Front Right OuterWith basic rear differential
2017AudiA5 QuattroConvertible2.0LL4Front Left OuterFrom VIN # F5H000001
Directly replaces or cross-references 3 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
FEL-PRO — 361018W0 498 099 A8W0498099A