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GKN Loebro 306465 CV Axle Assembly - Front, Front Left or Front Right
Reliable CV Axle Assembly for Audi and Porsche Vehicles
The GKN Loebro CV Axle Assembly part number 306465 is engineered to meet the specific driveline needs of Audi Q7, Q8, and Porsche Cayenne models. Designed with precision, this axle assembly ensures smooth power transfer and durability under demanding driving conditions.
- Compressed length of 19.685 inches for exact fitment
- 42 outboard spline quantity for secure connection
- Includes axle nut with M16x1.5 thread size
- Inboard joint features a plunging joint AAR type with 6 mount holes
- Outboard joint utilizes a fixed ball joint GKN SX design
Technical Details and Construction
This CV axle assembly (part number 306465) is built with a 19.685-inch compressed length, ensuring compatibility with the driveline geometry of Audi Q7, Q8, and Porsche Cayenne vehicles. The outboard spline count of 42 provides a robust interface for torque transfer, while the included axle nut with an M16x1.5 thread size secures the assembly firmly in place. The inboard joint is a plunging joint AAR type, featuring six mounting holes for stable attachment and flexibility during suspension movement. The outboard joint is a fixed ball joint GKN SX, designed to maintain consistent alignment and reduce wear over time.
Applications and Problem Solving
- Replaces worn or damaged CV axle assemblies on Audi Q7, Q8, and Porsche Cayenne
- Addresses issues with axle vibration or clicking noises during turns
- Restores proper driveline function and smooth power delivery
- Eliminates excessive play or joint looseness in the CV axle
- Prevents premature wear caused by faulty or failing CV joints
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the GKN Loebro CV Axle Assembly 306465, ensure the axle nut is torqued to manufacturer specifications using the included M16x1.5 thread size nut. Verify the six inboard joint mount holes align correctly with the vehicle’s mounting points. Proper lubrication of the joints before installation can help extend service life. It is recommended to inspect related suspension and driveline components during replacement to ensure overall system integrity.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
GKN Loebro is a recognized manufacturer of driveline components, known for precision engineering and durability. This CV axle assembly undergoes rigorous quality control to meet OEM standards. While specific warranty details are not provided here, GKN Loebro products typically come with manufacturer-backed warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship.
| Brand | GKN Loebro |
| Part Number | 306465 |
| Compressed Length | 19.685 |
| Outboard Spline Quantity | 42 |
| Axle Nut Included | Yes |
| Inboard Joint Mount Hole Quantity | 6 |
| Inboard Joint Type | Plunging joint aar |
| Outboard Joint Type | Fix ball joint gkn sx |
| Axle Nut Thread Size | M16x1.5//6x10,5/pcØ:104mm |
This part fits 31 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Audi | Q7 | 3.0L | V6 | Front | Length 500 mm | ||
| 2025 | Audi | Q8 | 3.0L | V6 | Front | Length 500 mm | ||
| 2024 | Audi | Q7 | 3.0L | V6 | Front | Length 500 mm | ||
| 2024 | Audi | Q8 | 3.0L | V6 | Front | Length 500 mm | ||
| 2023 | Audi | Q7 | 3.0L | V6 | Front | Length 500 mm | ||
| 2023 | Audi | Q8 | 3.0L | V6 | Front | Length 500 mm | ||
| 2023 | Porsche | Cayenne | 4.0L | V8 | GAS | Front | Without locking front and rear differentials | |
| 2022 | Audi | Q7 | 3.0L | V6 | Front | Length 500 mm | ||
| 2022 | Audi | Q8 | 3.0L | V6 | Front | Length 500 mm | ||
| 2022 | Porsche | Cayenne | 4.0L | V8 | GAS | Front | Without locking front and rear differentials | |
| 2021 | Audi | Q7 | AWD | 3.0L | V6 | Front Right | Without Alternative Drive System [0K0]; tripodic | |
| 2021 | Audi | Q7 | AWD | 3.0L | V6 | Front Left | Without Alternative Drive System [0K0]; tripodic | |
| 2021 | Audi | Q7 | 2.0L | L4 | Front | |||
| 2021 | Audi | Q8 | AWD | 3.0L | V6 | Front Right | Without Alternative Drive System [0K0]; Hybrid Propulsion System Mhev [0K4]; tripodic | |
| 2021 | Audi | Q8 | AWD | 3.0L | V6 | Front Left | Without Alternative Drive System [0K0]; Hybrid Propulsion System Mhev [0K4]; tripodic | |
| 2021 | Porsche | Cayenne | 4.0L | V8 | GAS | Front | Without locking front and rear differentials | |
| 2020 | Audi | Q7 | AWD | 3.0L | V6 | Front Right | Without Alternative Drive Module [0K0] Hybrid Propulsion System I-Hev [0K4] Tripodic; ACES | |
| 2020 | Audi | Q7 | AWD | 3.0L | V6 | Front Left | Without Alternative Drive Module [0K0] Hybrid Propulsion System I-Hev [0K4] Tripodic; ACES | |
| 2020 | Audi | Q7 | AWD | 2.0L | L4 | Front Right | Without Alternative Drive Module [0K0] Hybrid Propulsion System I-Hev [0K4] Tripodic | |
| 2020 | Audi | Q7 | AWD | 2.0L | L4 | Front Left | Without Alternative Drive Module [0K0] Hybrid Propulsion System I-Hev [0K4] Tripodic | |
| 2020 | Audi | Q8 | AWD | 3.0L | V6 | Front | Without Alternative Drive Module [0K0],Hybrid Propulsion System I-Hev [0K4] Tripodic | |
| 2020 | Porsche | Cayenne | 4.0L | V8 | GAS | Front Right | Length 500 mm | |
| 2019 | Audi | Q7 | AWD | 3.0L | V6 | Front | Without Alternative Drive Module [0K0] Hybrid Propulsion System I-Hev [0K4] Tripodic | |
| 2019 | Audi | Q7 | AWD | 2.0L | L4 | Front | Without Alternative Drive Module [0K0] Hybrid Propulsion System I-Hev [0K4] Tripodic | |
| 2019 | Audi | Q8 | AWD | 3.0L | V6 | Front | Without Alternative Drive Module [0K0],Hybrid Propulsion System I-Hev [0K4] Tripodic | |
| 2018 | Audi | Q7 | AWD | 3.0L | V6 | Front Right | ||
| 2018 | Audi | Q7 | AWD | 3.0L | V6 | Front Left | ||
| 2018 | Audi | Q7 | AWD | 2.0L | L4 | Front Right | ||
| 2018 | Audi | Q7 | AWD | 2.0L | L4 | Front Left | ||
| 2017 | Audi | Q7 | 3.0L | V6 | Front | |||
| 2017 | Audi | Q7 | 2.0L | L4 | Front |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
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Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.