GKN Loebro 306740 CV Joint Kit - Front Outer

Brand GKN Loebro 306740
Position Front Outer
Length 4.153
Grade Type Standard replacement
Shaft Spline Quantity 36
CV Joint End 1 Outside Diameter 3.858
CV Joint End 2 Outside Diameter 2.342
CV Joint Housing Material Cv joint; a: 36; f: 27; o [mm]: 60; machined: with groove in inte
CV Joint Housing Material Cv joint;a:36t;f:27t;o:Ø59,50mm;joint:Ø98mm;l:1000mm;m16x1.5;wi
Special Information Cv joint end 2 outside dia.: cv joint; a: 36; f: 27; o [mm]: 60;
Fits Audi and Volkswagen · 68 vehicles

Standard replacement. Built for a professional CV joint repair.

Complete repair kit. Includes the joint, boot, circlip, straps, bolts, nuts, and spacers.

OE technology. From GKN Automotive, a global drive systems specialist.

Cross-references Four Seasons 36561, Quality-Built 16863 and 1K0498099B for the same application. See all 18.

$117.89Free shipping
In stock · usually ships same day before 1pm CST
Step 1 — Confirm fitment
Free return shipping if it doesn't fit when you check fitment here first.

Select your vehicle to confirm fitment
Verify this part fits before purchasing — free returns if it doesn't
Step 2 — Quantity
Order total $117.89
Free shipping to the continental U.S.
Free returns within 60 days if it doesn't fit when fitment is verified.

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.

This part fits 68 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelBody TypeLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2018VolkswagenJetta—1.8LL4Front Outer—
2017VolkswagenGolf SportWagen—1.8LL4Front Outer—
2017VolkswagenJetta—1.8LL4Front Outer—
2017VolkswagenTiguan—2.0LL4Front Outer—
2017VolkswagenTiguan Limited—2.0LL4Front Outer—
2016VolkswagenGolf SportWagen—1.8LL4Front Outer—
2016VolkswagenJetta—1.8LL4Front Outer—
2016VolkswagenTiguan—2.0LL4Front Outer—
2015VolkswagenGolf SportWagen—1.8LL4Front OuterFrom 04/20/2015
2015VolkswagenJetta—2.0LL4Front Outer—
2015VolkswagenTiguan—2.0LL4Front Outer—
2014VolkswagenGolfWagon2.5LL5Front Outer—
2014VolkswagenJetta—2.5LL5Front Outer—
2014VolkswagenTiguan—2.0LL4Front Outer—
2013AudiA3—2.0LL4Front Outer—
2013VolkswagenGolfWagon2.5LL5Front Outer—
2013VolkswagenJetta—2.5LL5Front Outer—
2013VolkswagenTiguan—2.0LL4Front Outer—
2012AudiA3—2.0LL4Front Outer—
2012VolkswagenGolfWagon2.5LL5Front Outer—
2012VolkswagenJetta—2.5LL5Front Outer—
2012VolkswagenTiguan—2.0LL4Front Outer—
2011AudiA3—2.0LL4Front Outer—
2011VolkswagenGolfWagon2.5LL5Front Outer—
2011VolkswagenJetta—2.5LL5Front Outer—
2011VolkswagenTiguan—2.0LL4Front Outer—
2010AudiA3—2.0LL4Front Outer—
2010AudiA3 Quattro—2.0LL4Front OuterTo 01/11/2010
2010AudiTT Quattro—2.0LL4Front Outer—
2010VolkswagenEos—2.0LL4Front Outer—
2010VolkswagenGolfWagon2.5LL5Front Outer—
2010VolkswagenGTI—2.0LL4Front OuterTo 01/10/2010
2010VolkswagenJetta—2.5LL5Front Outer—
2010VolkswagenPassat—2.0LL4Front Outer—
2010VolkswagenPassat CC—2.0LL4Front Outer—
2010VolkswagenTiguan—2.0LL4Front Outer—
2009AudiA3 Quattro—3.2LV6Front Outer—
2009AudiTT—2.0LL4Front Outer—
2009AudiTT Quattro—3.2LV6Front Outer—
2009VolkswagenCC—2.0LL4Front Outer—
2009VolkswagenEos—2.0LL4Front Outer—
2009VolkswagenGTI—2.0LL4Front Outer—
2009VolkswagenJetta—2.5LL5Front Outer—
2009VolkswagenPassat—2.0LL4Front Outer—
2009VolkswagenPassat CC—2.0LL4Front OuterFrom 01/01/2009
2009VolkswagenRabbit—2.5LL5Front Outer—
2009VolkswagenTiguan—2.0LL4Front Outer—
2008AudiA3 Quattro—3.2LV6Front Outer—
2008AudiTT—2.0LL4Front Outer—
2008AudiTT Quattro—3.2LV6Front Outer—
2008VolkswagenEos—2.0LL4Front Outer—
2008VolkswagenGTI—2.0LL4Front Outer—
2008VolkswagenJetta—2.5LL5Front Outer—
2008VolkswagenPassat—2.0LL4Front Outer—
2008VolkswagenR32—3.2LV6Front Outer—
2008VolkswagenRabbit—2.5LL5Front Outer—
2007AudiA3 Quattro—3.2LV6Front Outer—
2007VolkswagenEos—2.0LL4Front Outer—
2007VolkswagenGTI—2.0LL4Front Outer—
2007VolkswagenJetta—2.5LL5Front Outer—
2007VolkswagenPassat—2.0LL4Front Outer—
2007VolkswagenRabbit—2.5LL5Front Outer—
2006AudiA3 Quattro—3.2LV6Front Outer—
2006VolkswagenGTI—2.0LL4Front Outer—
2006VolkswagenJetta—2.5LL5Front Outer—
2006VolkswagenPassat—2.0LL4Front Outer—
2006VolkswagenRabbit—2.5LL5Front Outer—
2005VolkswagenJetta—2.5LL5Front OuterFrom Chassis / VIN # 1K5600001
Directly replaces or cross-references 18 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
Four Seasons — 36561Quality-Built — 168631K0498099B1K0498099BX1K0498099J1KM4980998J049809915-146340-0051100 498 0193607-46375725S8030021004980193KAD532QJ-1451QVJ1382VKJA3028