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GKN Loebro 306740 CV Joint Kit - Front Outer

Front Outer
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Fitment: Audi and Volkswagen, A3, A3 Quattro, CC, Eos, Golf, Golf SportWagen, GTI, Jetta, Passat, Passat CC, R32, Tiguan, Tiguan Limited, TT, and TT Quattro
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OE-Style Front Outer CV Joint Kit

GKN Loebro 306740 is a front outer CV joint kit built for precise driveline repair on select Volkswagen and Audi applications. It uses OE technology and is supplied as a complete service kit for a professional axle repair.

  • Front outer CV joint kit for driveline service
  • Standard replacement grade
  • 36 shaft spline quantity
  • Joint diameter: 98 mm
  • Length: 4.153 in.
  • Thread size: M16x1.5
  • TPE boot material
  • Includes grease
  • GKN Loebro part number 306740

Built for Precise OE Replacement

This GKN Loebro CV joint kit is engineered around the details that matter in front axle service, including spline count, joint diameter, boot material, and fastening specifications. The kit is intended for front outer repair on Volkswagen Jetta, Golf, Tiguan, GTI, Passat, Passat CC, Eos, R32, Golf SportWagen, and Audi A3, A3 Quattro, TT, and TT Quattro applications listed below. GKN Automotive supplies driveline solutions used by a large share of global vehicle manufacturers, and this kit reflects that OE-focused approach. This part cross-references Quality-Built 16863 and Four Seasons 36561 for the same application.

Vehicle Fitment

  • Fits 2006-2018 Volkswagen Jetta, Front Outer
  • Fits 2016-2017 Volkswagen Golf SportWagen, Front Outer
  • Fits 2009-2017 Volkswagen Tiguan, Front Outer
  • Fits 2017 Volkswagen Tiguan Limited, Front Outer
  • Fits 2015 Volkswagen Golf SportWagen, Front Outer, From 04/20/2015
  • Fits 2010-2014 Volkswagen Golf, Front Outer
  • Fits 2010-2013 Audi A3, Front Outer
  • Fits 2010 Audi A3 Quattro, Front Outer, To 01/11/2010
  • Fits 2008-2010 Audi TT Quattro, Front Outer
  • Fits 2007-2010 Volkswagen Eos, Front Outer
  • Fits 2010 Volkswagen GTI, Front Outer, To 01/10/2010
  • Fits 2006-2010 Volkswagen Passat, Front Outer
  • Fits 2010 Volkswagen Passat CC, Front Outer
  • Fits 2006-2009 Audi A3 Quattro, Front Outer
  • Fits 2008-2009 Audi TT, Front Outer
  • Fits 2009 Volkswagen CC, Front Outer
  • Fits 2006-2009 Volkswagen GTI, Front Outer
  • Fits 2009 Volkswagen Passat CC, Front Outer, From 01/01/2009
  • Fits 2008 Volkswagen R32, Front Outer
  • Fits 2005 Volkswagen Jetta, Front Outer, From Chassis / VIN # 1K5600001

Common Repair Uses

  • Replacing a worn or noisy front outer CV joint
  • Restoring smooth power transfer in the axle assembly
  • Addressing clicking during turns or acceleration
  • Repairing torn or leaking CV joint boot damage
  • Servicing driveline wear on high-mileage Volkswagen and Audi vehicles

Installation Notes

Confirm spline count, joint diameter, thread size, and vehicle build date before installation. This kit is specified as a front outer application and should be matched to the exact vehicle listing, including VIN breakpoints and production-date notes where shown. Clean the axle components thoroughly during service and follow factory torque procedures for the fasteners and retaining hardware.

Quality Assurance

GKN Loebro is part of GKN Automotive, a driveline supplier known for OE technology and complete CV joint solutions for passenger vehicles, light trucks, sports cars, luxury vehicles, and 4x4s. Part number 306740 is built as a standard replacement service kit for professional driveline repair.

BrandGKN Loebro
Part Number306740
Length4.153
Grade TypeStandard replacement
Shaft Spline Quantity36
CV Joint End 1 Outside Diameter3.858
CV Joint End 2 Outside Diameter2.342
CV Joint Housing MaterialCv joint; a: 36; f: 27; o [mm]: 60; machined: with groove in inte
CV Joint Housing MaterialCv joint;a:36t;f:27t;o:Ø59,50mm;joint:Ø98mm;l:1000mm;m16x1.5;wi
Special InformationCv joint end 2 outside dia.: cv joint; a: 36; f: 27; o [mm]: 60;

This part fits 64 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelBody TypeLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2018VolkswagenJetta1.8LL4Front Outer
2017VolkswagenGolf SportWagen1.8LL4Front Outer
2017VolkswagenJetta1.8LL4Front Outer
2017VolkswagenTiguan2.0LL4Front Outer
2017VolkswagenTiguan Limited2.0LL4Front Outer
2016VolkswagenGolf SportWagen1.8LL4Front Outer
2016VolkswagenJetta1.8LL4Front Outer
2016VolkswagenTiguan2.0LL4Front Outer
2015VolkswagenGolf SportWagen1.8LL4Front OuterFrom 04/20/2015
2015VolkswagenJetta2.0LL4Front Outer
2015VolkswagenTiguan2.0LL4Front Outer
2014VolkswagenGolfWagon2.5LL5Front Outer
2014VolkswagenJetta2.5LL5Front Outer
2014VolkswagenTiguan2.0LL4Front Outer
2013AudiA32.0LL4Front Outer
2013VolkswagenGolfWagon2.5LL5Front Outer
2013VolkswagenJetta2.5LL5Front Outer
2013VolkswagenTiguan2.0LL4Front Outer
2012AudiA32.0LL4Front Outer
2012VolkswagenGolfWagon2.5LL5Front Outer
2012VolkswagenJetta2.5LL5Front Outer
2012VolkswagenTiguan2.0LL4Front Outer
2011AudiA32.0LL4Front Outer
2011VolkswagenGolfWagon2.5LL5Front Outer
2011VolkswagenJetta2.5LL5Front Outer
2011VolkswagenTiguan2.0LL4Front Outer
2010AudiA32.0LL4Front Outer
2010AudiA3 Quattro2.0LL4Front OuterTo 01/11/2010
2010AudiTT Quattro2.0LL4Front Outer
2010VolkswagenEos2.0LL4Front Outer
2010VolkswagenGolfWagon2.5LL5Front Outer
2010VolkswagenGTI2.0LL4Front OuterTo 01/10/2010
2010VolkswagenJetta2.5LL5Front Outer
2010VolkswagenPassat2.0LL4Front Outer
2010VolkswagenPassat CC2.0LL4Front Outer
2010VolkswagenTiguan2.0LL4Front Outer
2009AudiA3 Quattro3.2LV6Front Outer
2009AudiTT2.0LL4Front Outer
2009AudiTT Quattro3.2LV6Front Outer
2009VolkswagenCC2.0LL4Front Outer
2009VolkswagenEos2.0LL4Front Outer
2009VolkswagenGTI2.0LL4Front Outer
2009VolkswagenJetta2.5LL5Front Outer
2009VolkswagenPassat2.0LL4Front Outer
2009VolkswagenPassat CC2.0LL4Front OuterFrom 01/01/2009
2009VolkswagenTiguan2.0LL4Front Outer
2008AudiA3 Quattro3.2LV6Front Outer
2008AudiTT2.0LL4Front Outer
2008AudiTT Quattro3.2LV6Front Outer
2008VolkswagenEos2.0LL4Front Outer
2008VolkswagenGTI2.0LL4Front Outer
2008VolkswagenJetta2.5LL5Front Outer
2008VolkswagenPassat2.0LL4Front Outer
2008VolkswagenR323.2LV6Front Outer
2007AudiA3 Quattro3.2LV6Front Outer
2007VolkswagenEos2.0LL4Front Outer
2007VolkswagenGTI2.0LL4Front Outer
2007VolkswagenJetta2.5LL5Front Outer
2007VolkswagenPassat2.0LL4Front Outer
2006AudiA3 Quattro3.2LV6Front Outer
2006VolkswagenGTI2.0LL4Front Outer
2006VolkswagenJetta2.5LL5Front Outer
2006VolkswagenPassat2.0LL4Front Outer
2005VolkswagenJetta2.5LL5Front OuterFrom Chassis / VIN # 1K5600001

* 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:

100 498 0193100498019315-1463168631K0498099B1K0498099BX1K0498099J1KM4980993656140-0051607-46375725S8030028J0498099KAD532QJ-1451QVJ1382VKJA3028

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.