Audi A4 3.0 TDI
Car parts and drivetrain components for Audi A4 3.0 TDI. Always check the fit before ordering.
Products for Audi A4 3.0 TDI
- Position: Front left, Front right
- Total length: 465 mm
- Splines wheel side: 42
- Position: Front, Outer
- Inner splines: 28
- Outer diameter: 94 mm
- Splines wheel side: 42
- Position: Outer
- Seal diameter: 76 mm
- Inner splines: 27
- Outer splines: 42
- ABS teeth: 0
- Position: Front left, Front right
- Flange diameter: 123 mm
- Total length: 458 mm
- Splines wheel side: 42
- Position: Front, Inner
- Total length: 88 mm
- Splines gearbox side: 34
- ABS teeth: 34
Frequently Asked Questions about Drivetrain for Audi A4 3.0 TDI
How do I know whether the inner or outer CV joint is faulty on my Audi A4 3.0 TDI?
A clicking noise on full steering lock usually indicates a worn outer CV joint. Vibrations through the car during acceleration, particularly at higher speeds, are a classic symptom of a worn inner constant velocity joint.
Does the same drive shaft fit all Audi A4 models?
No, drive shafts vary depending on the engine option, gearbox and whether the car is Quattro or front-wheel drive. The 3.0 TDI often uses heavier-duty shafts than models with smaller engines. Always filter by make, model and engine to find the correct match.
Can I replace just the CV boot if the joint is still working?
Yes, if you catch a split CV boot early before dirt and moisture have entered the joint, you can save money by simply replacing the boot and repacking it with fresh grease.
Do you offer a fitment guarantee on parts for the Audi A4 3.0 TDI?
Yes, we guarantee fitment when you select your vehicle's exact make, model and engine variant, ensuring the component matches your car's specific drivetrain setup.
How quickly can I get my new drive shaft delivered?
We dispatch all in-stock orders placed before our cut-off time as quickly as possible, ensuring fast delivery across the EU so your Audi can get back on the road without delay.
Why is the correct tightening torque so important when fitting a CV joint on a 3.0 TDI?
Because the 3.0 TDI engine produces substantial torque, it is vital that the centre axle bolt is tightened to the exact manufacturer specification to avoid damaging the wheel bearing or causing the joint to work loose.