GKN Loebro 306361 CV Axle Assembly - Front Right

Overview of GKN Loebro CV Axle Assembly 306361 for BMW X1

The GKN Loebro CV Axle Assembly part number 306361 is designed specifically for BMW X1 models. Engineered to meet precise specifications, this CV axle assembly ensures reliable driveline performance and smooth power transfer from the transmission to the wheels.

• Compressed length: 32.362 inches for exact fitment
• Inboard spline quantity: 27 splines for secure connection
• Outboard spline quantity: 31 splines for optimal torque transfer
• Inboard joint type: Plunging joint AAR for axial movement
• Outboard joint type: Fixed ball joint UF with facespline connection for durability
• Axle nut thread size: M16x1.5 (axle nut not included)

Technical Details of the CV Axle Assembly 306361

This CV axle assembly features a compressed length of 32.362 inches, ensuring it fits precisely within the BMW X1 driveline system. The inboard joint utilizes a plunging joint AAR design, allowing for smooth axial movement and accommodating suspension travel. The outboard joint is a fixed ball joint UF with a facespline connection, providing a secure and stable connection to the wheel hub. With 27 inboard splines and 31 outboard splines, this axle assembly delivers consistent torque transfer and durability under various driving conditions. The axle nut thread size is M16x1.5, though the axle nut itself is not included with this part.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This CV axle assembly is compatible with the BMW X1, making it suitable for replacement or repair of the driveline components in this model. It is designed to address common issues related to CV axle wear and failure, ensuring continued vehicle performance and safety.

• Eliminates vibrations caused by worn CV joints
• Resolves clicking noises during turns
• Fixes grease leaks from damaged CV boots
• Restores smooth power delivery to the wheels
• Prevents axle shaft failure due to spline wear

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the GKN Loebro CV Axle Assembly 306361 on a BMW X1, ensure the axle nut thread size M16x1.5 is compatible with your existing hardware or obtain the correct axle nut separately. Proper torque specifications should be followed to avoid premature wear or damage. Inspect related components such as wheel bearings and suspension parts during installation to maintain overall driveline integrity.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

GKN Loebro manufactures this CV axle assembly to meet OEM standards for fit, form, and function. While specific warranty details are not provided here, GKN Loebro products typically come with manufacturer-backed quality assurance to support reliability and performance in BMW X1 applications.