Volkswagen Golf VI Variant 1.6
Car parts and drivetrain components for Volkswagen Golf VI Variant 1.6. Always check the fit before ordering.
Products for Volkswagen Golf VI Variant 1.6
- Position: Inner
- Seal diameter: 100 mm
- Inner splines: 33
- Joint diameter: 100 mm
- Position: Outer
- Seal diameter: 60 mm
- Inner splines: 30
- Outer splines: 36
- Joint diameter: 89,9 mm
- Position: Front left
- Flange diameter: 100 mm
- Total length: 544 mm
- Splines wheel side: 36
- Position: Front right
- Flange diameter: 100 mm
- Total length: 798 mm
- Splines wheel side: 36
- Position: Rear, Outer
- Seal diameter: 59 mm
- Inner splines: 33
- Outer diameter: 82 mm
- Splines wheel side: 36
- Position: Front left
- Total length: 584 mm
- Splines gearbox side: 26
- Splines wheel side: 36
- Position: Front left
- Flange diameter: 108 mm
- Total length: 525 mm
- Splines wheel side: 36
- Position: Front right
- Total length: 883 mm
- Splines gearbox side: 26
- Splines wheel side: 36
- Total length: 545 mm
- Splines wheel side: 36
- ABS teeth: 0
- Position: Inner
- Seal diameter: 94 mm
- Inner splines: 33
- Number of joints: 3
- ABS teeth: 0
- Position: Front left
- Flange diameter: 100 mm
- Total length: 517 mm
- Splines wheel side: 36
- Position: Front right
- Flange diameter: 100 mm
- Total length: 815 mm
- Splines wheel side: 36
- Total length: 520 mm
- Splines wheel side: 36
- ABS teeth: 0
- Flange diameter: 100 mm
- Total length: 810 mm
- Splines wheel side: 36
Frequently Asked Questions about Drivetrain for Volkswagen Golf VI Variant 1.6
How do I know if my Volkswagen Golf VI Variant 1.6 needs a new drive shaft?
The most common signs are vibrations under acceleration or a clicking noise when cornering. If vibrations persist despite balanced wheels, it is often the drive shaft or a worn inner CV joint.
What is the difference between the inner and outer CV joint on my Golf?
The outer CV joint sits at the wheel and manages steering angles, whilst the inner joint sits at the gearbox and accommodates suspension movement. Outer joints typically click when turning, whereas inner joints cause vibrations.
Can I replace just the CV boot instead of the entire CV joint?
Yes, if you catch a split CV boot early before dirt and grit have damaged the joint, you can replace just the boot. However, if the joint has already started to make noises, it must be replaced completely.
Do all drive shafts from the Golf VI also fit the Variant estate model?
Not necessarily. The Variant model can have specific reinforcements or shaft lengths depending on the chassis and gearbox. Always select your exact make, model and engine to ensure the correct fitment.
Why does my car vibrate under acceleration?
Vibrations under acceleration on a front-wheel-drive car such as the Golf VI 1.6 are often caused by wear in the inner CV joints, creating an imbalance in power delivery under engine load.
How does the fitment guarantee work at CVJoint24?
Our fitment guarantee means that when you select your vehicle's make, model and engine and we confirm the part, we guarantee it will fit. In the unlikely event that it does not fit, we will help you find the correct part at no extra charge.