Audi A4 Avant 1.6
Spare parts and drivetrain components for the Audi A4 Avant 1.6. Select your make, model and engine to verify fitment before ordering.
Products for Audi A4 Avant 1.6
- Position: Front
- ABS teeth: 45
- Inner diameter: 77 mm
- Outer diameter: 81 mm
- Width: 11 mm
- Position: Front left
- Splines wheel side: 33
- Total length: 495 mm
- Joint diameter: 88 mm
- ABS teeth: 45
- Position: Front left
- Splines wheel side: 33
- Total length: 615 mm
- Joint diameter: 88 mm
- ABS teeth: 45
- Position: Front right
- Splines wheel side: 33
- Total length: 585 mm
- Joint diameter: 88 mm
- ABS teeth: 45
- Position: Front right
- Splines wheel side: 33
- Total length: 636 mm
- Joint diameter: 88 mm
- ABS teeth: 45
- Position: Inner
- Inner splines: 34
- Seal diameter: 130 mm
- Total length: 59,5 mm
- Joint diameter: 90 mm
- Position: Inner
- Inner splines: 33
- Seal diameter: 100 mm
- Total length: 34 mm
- Joint diameter: 100 mm
- Position: Outer
- Inner splines: 30
- Seal diameter: 53 mm
- Outer splines: 33
- ABS teeth: 45
- Position: Outer
- Inner splines: 33
- Seal diameter: 59 mm
- Outer splines: 38
- ABS teeth: 45
- Splines wheel side: 38
- Total length: 640 mm
- Joint diameter: 88 mm
- Joint diameter, gearbox side: 100 mm
- ABS teeth: 45
- Splines wheel side: 38
- Total length: 618 mm
- Joint diameter: 88 mm
- Joint diameter, gearbox side: 100 mm
- ABS teeth: 45
- Position: Outer
- Inner splines: 30
- Seal diameter: 53 mm
- Outer splines: 33
- ABS teeth: 45
- Position: Inner
- Inner splines: 33
- Splines gearbox side: 33
- Total length: 32 mm
- Position: Front left
- Splines wheel side: 33
- Total length: 495 mm
- Joint diameter: 88 mm
- ABS teeth: 45
- Position: Front right
- Splines wheel side: 33
- Total length: 583 mm
- Joint diameter: 88 mm
- ABS teeth: 45
Audi A4 Avant 1.6 Drivetrain
The Audi A4 Avant 1.6 is a popular and dependable estate that relies on well-maintained drivetrain components to preserve its signature driving dynamics and safety. The drivetrain is the core system transferring power from the 1.6-litre engine directly to the road. Because this model is frequently driven as a family car or daily commuter, its components endure continuous wear in both stop-start city traffic and motorway driving. Maintaining the drivetrain with high-quality spare parts is essential to prevent costly consequential damage to the gearbox and suspension. At CVJoint24, we specialise specifically in these components, offering a dedicated range tailored to meet the exact technical demands of your Audi A4 Avant.
How the drivetrain is engineered on the Audi A4 Avant 1.6
The drivetrain of the Audi A4 Avant 1.6 features a longitudinally mounted engine, a hallmark of Audi's engineering platform. Engine power is directed via the clutch to the gearbox, which distributes drive out to the front wheels through two drive shafts. Each driveshaft is equipped with an inner and an outer CV joint to accommodate suspension movement and steering angles. The outer constant velocity joint is splined into the wheel hub, whilst the inner joint bolts directly to the gearbox output flanges. To ensure vehicle safety systems operate correctly, ABS rings are also fitted, transmitting vital wheel-speed data to the electronic control unit. This mechanical assembly requires precise engineering in every part to minimise friction and energy loss on the road.
Common faults and symptoms
Several distinct warning signs indicate that drivetrain parts on your Audi A4 Avant 1.6 are deteriorating. One of the most typical symptoms is a clicking or knocking sound on full steering lock, which almost always points to a worn outer CV joint. If you experience noticeable vibrations through the steering wheel or floorpan under acceleration, an inner CV joint may have developed excessive play. Another frequent issue is an illuminated ABS warning light on the dashboard, typically caused by a cracked or corroded ABS reluctor ring producing distorted signals. It is equally important to inspect the CV boots regularly; if a drive shaft boot splits, grease escapes and road grit penetrates the joint, causing rapid and terminal wear.
Frequently replaced parts for the Audi A4 Avant 1.6
To keep your estate operating smoothly, we have highlighted the key wear components that most often require replacement over the vehicle's lifespan. Our range for the Audi A4 Avant 1.6 comprises 11 high-grade products across our core categories. Selecting the right part based on your car's exact specifications ensures lasting durability and factory performance. The most relevant product lines for your vehicle include:
- Audi A4 Avant 1.6 drive shaft (5 distinct specifications for an accurate fit)
- Audi A4 Avant 1.6 outer CV joint (options matched to the wheel side)
- Audi A4 Avant 1.6 inner CV joint (variants for the gearbox side)
- Audi A4 Avant 1.6 ABS ring (2 configurations for reliable sensor readings)
Find the correct part for your Audi A4 Avant 1.6
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When diagnosing drivetrain faults, starting in the precise subcategory saves valuable time. By comparing the specific part categories for the Audi A4 Avant 1.6, you can easily distinguish between drive shaft, CV joint or propeller shaft issues and proceed to the section matching your symptoms and technical requirements.
- Drive shafts for Audi A4 Avant 1.6
- Outer CV joints for Audi A4 Avant 1.6
- Inner CV joints for Audi A4 Avant 1.6
- ABS rings for Audi A4 Avant 1.6
Choosing the correct spare parts for an Audi A4 Avant 1.6 can sometimes be complex, as specifications vary across production years and gearbox codes. The most reliable approach is to filter by your car's exact make, model and engine variant in our shop. This immediately narrows down the catalogue to parts verified for your car. It is always wise to double-check dimensions such as the tooth count on the ABS ring or overall drive shaft length if the vehicle has been modified or if multiple options are listed. Our database is built to help you get the right part straight away, avoiding misorders and unnecessary returns so you can get back on the road without delay.
Why choose CVJoint24?
Choosing CVJoint24 means partnering with a dedicated Swedish driveline specialist offering extensive technical expertise. Because we focus exclusively on driveline systems, we provide product insight and depth that general car parts stores simply cannot match. Backed by our accurate fitment guidance, you can order with absolute confidence. We dispatch directly from our central warehouse in Helsingborg, Sweden, ensuring prompt, reliable delivery across the EU. Premium quality parts at competitive prices, supported by customer service that genuinely understands automotive mechanics, make us the trusted choice for DIY mechanics and professional garages alike.
Frequently asked questions about Drivetrain parts for Audi A4 Avant 1.6
How do I know if the outer CV joint on my Audi A4 Avant 1.6 needs replacing?
The most common sign is a rhythmic clicking noise when turning sharply at low speeds. If the sound stops when you drive straight ahead, it is almost certainly the outer CV joint.
Do all drive shafts fit all Audi A4 1.6 models?
No, variations occur depending on whether the car has a manual or automatic gearbox, as well as the model year. Always select your vehicle's make, model and engine variant in our store to ensure you receive the correct version.
Why is the ABS warning light illuminated on my Audi A4 Avant 1.6?
A very common cause is a cracked ABS ring on the drive shaft due to corrosion, which prevents the sensor from correctly reading the wheel speed.
What is included when I purchase a CV joint from you?
Our CV joint kits are supplied complete with the joint itself, CV boot, grease, clamps, and the required mounting bolt or nut to ensure a professional replacement.
Can I replace just the inner CV joint on my Audi A4?
Yes, if the rest of the drive shaft is in good condition, you can replace just the inner joint. We supply specific inner CV joints for the Audi A4 Avant 1.6 in our range.
How quickly do you deliver the parts?
We dispatch quickly across Europe from our central Swedish warehouse in Helsingborg, with fast international delivery on all orders placed before our cut-off time.