{"product_id":"gkn-loebro-306299-cv-axle-assembly-front-left","title":"GKN Loebro 306299 CV Axle Assembly - Front Left","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable CV Axle Assembly for BMW X5 and X6\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed length: 26.259 inches for exact fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInboard spline quantity: 27 splines for secure connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutboard spline quantity: 30 splines for optimal torque transfer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes axle nut with M27x1.5 thread size\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInboard joint type: Plunging joint AAR for axial movement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutboard joint type: Fixed ball joint UF for stable rotation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Details of GKN Loebro CV Axle Assembly 306299\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Common Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or damaged CV axle assemblies on BMW X5 and X6\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates clicking or popping noises during turns caused by joint wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores smooth power delivery to the wheels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFixes vibration or shuddering issues related to axle imbalance or joint failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents grease leakage and contamination from damaged CV boots\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eGKN 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.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"GKN Loebro","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52256905429173,"sku":"JHGG-306299","price":413.39,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/GK_306299_Fro.jpg?v=1775849610","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/gkn-loebro-306299-cv-axle-assembly-front-left","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}