Audi 80 Avant 2.6
Car parts and drivetrain components for Audi 80 Avant 2.6. Always check the fit before ordering.
Products for Audi 80 Avant 2.6
- Position: Front left
- Flange diameter: 130 mm
- Total length: 572 mm
- Splines wheel side: 38
- ABS teeth: 45
- Position: Front right
- Flange diameter: 130 mm
- Total length: 550 mm
- Splines wheel side: 38
- ABS teeth: 45
- Position: Outer
- ABS teeth: 45
- Seal diameter: 59 mm
- Inner splines: 27
- Outer splines: 38
- Position: Front
- ABS teeth: 45
- Inner diameter: 64 mm
- Outer diameter: 74 mm
- Width: 8,1 mm
- Position: Inner
- Seal diameter: 94 mm
- Inner splines: 33
- Number of joints: 3
- ABS teeth: 0
- Position: Front right
- Flange diameter: 130 mm
- Total length: 550 mm
- Splines wheel side: 38
- ABS teeth: 45
Frequently Asked Questions about Drivetrain for Audi 80 Avant 2.6
What are the most common signs of a failing CV joint on my Audi 80 Avant 2.6?
The most common symptom is a clicking or knocking noise from the front suspension when cornering tightly under acceleration. You may also notice vibrations through the steering wheel if the inner CV joint is worn.
Do all Audi 80 drive shafts fit my 2.6 model?
No, the 2.6-litre V6 engine usually uses heavier-duty drive shafts with different spline counts compared to the smaller four-cylinder models. Always filter by your exact make, model and engine variant to ensure you select the correct version.
Why has the ABS warning light come on in my Audi 80 Avant 2.6 after driving over a bump?
This is frequently caused by a cracked or loose ABS ring due to corrosion underneath. If the ring is damaged or shifts out of place, the wheel speed sensor cannot read the rotation accurately.
Can I replace just the CV joint, or do I need to fit a complete drive shaft?
On the Audi 80 Avant 2.6, you can replace just the outer CV joint provided the shaft itself is straight and undamaged. This is often a very cost-effective repair.
How can I tell if my car is front-wheel drive or a Quattro when ordering driveline parts?
You can check your vehicle's documentation, badges, or simply inspect underneath: Quattro models have a rear differential and rear drive shafts, meaning you will need specific rear-axle driveline components that differ from the front.
Are the CV boot and grease included when I purchase an outer CV joint from you?
Yes, our CV joint kits come complete with a CV boot, specialised grease, clamps and necessary circlips or fixings, so you have everything needed to complete a professional repair straight away.