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GKN Loebro 306299 CV Axle Assembly - Front Left
Reliable CV Axle Assembly for BMW X5 and X6
The GKN Loebro CV Axle Assembly part number 306299 is engineered to meet the specific driveline needs of BMW X5 and X6 models. Designed with precision, this axle assembly ensures smooth power transfer and durability under demanding driving conditions.
- Compressed length: 26.259 inches for exact fitment
- Inboard spline quantity: 27 splines for secure connection
- Outboard spline quantity: 30 splines for optimal torque transfer
- Includes axle nut with M27x1.5 thread size
- Inboard joint type: Plunging joint AAR for axial movement
- Outboard joint type: Fixed ball joint UF for stable rotation
Technical Details of GKN Loebro CV Axle Assembly 306299
This CV axle assembly features a compressed length of 26.259 inches, ensuring compatibility with the driveline geometry of BMW X5 and X6 vehicles. The inboard joint utilizes a plunging joint AAR design, allowing for axial movement to accommodate suspension travel and drivetrain articulation. The outboard joint is a fixed ball joint UF type, providing consistent rotational stability. With 27 inboard splines and 30 outboard splines, the axle offers a secure fit to both the transmission and wheel hub. The included axle nut with an M27x1.5 thread size simplifies installation and ensures proper fastening.
Applications and Common Issues Addressed
- Replacement for worn or damaged CV axle assemblies on BMW X5 and X6
- Eliminates clicking or popping noises during turns caused by joint wear
- Restores smooth power delivery to the wheels
- Fixes vibration or shuddering issues related to axle imbalance or joint failure
- Prevents grease leakage and contamination from damaged CV boots
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the GKN Loebro CV Axle Assembly 306299, verify the compressed length matches the original axle to ensure proper fitment. Use the included axle nut with the specified M27x1.5 thread size to secure the assembly. It is recommended to inspect related suspension and drivetrain components during installation for wear or damage. Proper torque specifications should be followed to avoid premature joint or axle failure.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
GKN Loebro manufactures this CV axle assembly to meet OEM standards for fit, form, and function. While specific warranty details are not provided, GKN Loebro products typically undergo rigorous quality control to ensure durability and performance in BMW X5 and X6 applications. For warranty information, refer to the product documentation or contact the manufacturer directly.
| Brand | GKN Loebro |
| Part Number | 306299 |
| Compressed Length | 26.259 |
| Inboard Spline Quantity | 27 |
| Outboard Spline Quantity | 30 |
| Axle Nut Included | Yes |
| Inboard Joint Type | Plunging joint aar |
| Outboard Joint Type | Fix ball joint uf |
| Axle Nut Thread Size | M27x1.5 |
This part fits 12 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Body Type | Drive Type | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | BMW | X6 | xDrive35i | Sport Utility | AWD | 3.0L | L6 | Front Left | L=698MM |
| 2018 | BMW | X5 | AWD | 3.0L | L6 | Front Left | |||
| 2018 | BMW | X5 | AWD | 2.0L | L4 | Front Left | |||
| 2018 | BMW | X6 | AWD | 3.0L | L6 | Front Left | |||
| 2017 | BMW | X5 | xDrive35d | 3.0L | L6 | Front Left | L=698MM | ||
| 2017 | BMW | X5 | xDrive35i | 3.0L | L6 | Front Left | L=698MM | ||
| 2017 | BMW | X5 | 2.0L | L4 | Front Left | L=698MM | |||
| 2017 | BMW | X6 | 3.0L | L6 | Front Left | L=698MM | |||
| 2016 | BMW | X5 | 3.0L | L6 | Front Left | Length 667 mm | |||
| 2016 | BMW | X6 | 3.0L | L6 | Front Left | Length 667 mm | |||
| 2015 | BMW | X5 | AWD | 3.0L | L6 | Front Left | |||
| 2014 | BMW | X5 | AWD | 3.0L | L6 | Front Left |
* 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.