Outer CV joints for Audi A3 Saloon
Outer CV joints for Audi A3 Saloon. Choose an engine variant to see parts that fit.
Products for Outer CV joints for Audi A3 Saloon
- Position: Outer
- Seal diameter: 59 mm
- Inner splines: 27
- Outer splines: 36
- Joint diameter: 97,95 mm
- Position: Rear, Outer
- Seal diameter: 59 mm
- Inner splines: 33
- Outer diameter: 82 mm
- Splines wheel side: 36
- Position: Rear, Outer
- Seal diameter: 59 mm
- Inner splines: 33
- Outer diameter: 82 mm
- Splines wheel side: 36
- Position: Rear, Outer
- Seal diameter: 59 mm
- Inner splines: 33
- Outer diameter: 82 mm
- Splines wheel side: 36
- Position: Rear, Outer
- Seal diameter: 59 mm
- Inner splines: 33
- Outer diameter: 82 mm
- Splines wheel side: 36
- Position: Rear, Outer
- Seal diameter: 59 mm
- Inner splines: 33
- Outer diameter: 82 mm
- Splines wheel side: 36
- Position: Rear, Outer
- Seal diameter: 59,5 mm
- Inner splines: 33
- Total length: 80 mm
- Splines gearbox side: 36
- Position: Rear, Outer
- Seal diameter: 59,5 mm
- Inner splines: 33
- Total length: 80 mm
- Splines gearbox side: 36
Frequently asked questions about outer CV joints for Audi A3 Saloon
How do I know if the outer CV joint on my Audi A3 Saloon is faulty?
The most common sign is a clicking or knocking noise when making sharp turns. You might also spot grease splattered over the wheel rim if the CV boot has split.
Can I replace just the CV boot if the joint is still undamaged?
Yes, if you catch a split boot early before dirt and grit have managed to damage the joint, replacing the boot and repacking it with fresh grease is often enough.
Do all outer CV joints fit every Audi A3 Saloon model?
No, specifications vary depending on the engine, gearbox and whether the car is equipped with Quattro. Always select your vehicle's make, model and engine to find the correct part.
What happens if I drive with a damaged outer CV joint?
In the worst case, the joint can fail completely, causing the car to lose drive entirely and leaving you stranded. It can also cause secondary damage to the wheel hub and drive shaft.
Are grease and a CV boot included when I buy an outer CV joint from you?
Yes, our outer CV joints are supplied as complete kits including the CV boot, grease, clamps and necessary fitting hardware.
Is it difficult to replace an outer CV joint on an Audi A3 Saloon?
It requires specific tools and mechanical knowledge. For an experienced mechanic or confident DIYer, the job usually takes between 1 and 2 hours per side.