2023 Audi Q8 Drivetrain Parts

Engine:
3.0L V6 Turbocharged

The 2023 Audi Q8 has 17 drivetrain parts with verified fitment on this page — 6 part types and 6 brands, covering the 3.0L V6 Turbocharged engine. Each part includes a manufacturer part number and application notes.

The drivetrain system on the 2023 Audi Q8 moves power from transmission to wheels through axles, CV joints, driveshafts, differentials and wheel-end hardware. The largest groups are CV Axle (5 parts), Gear Oil (4 parts) and CV Joint Boot (3 parts). The other 3 part types cover the remaining 5 parts.

Axle Shaft Seal

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
TIMKEN SL260517
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX
Rear
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This table covers the seals where an axle shaft exits the housing. Typical signs include a wet housing, a drip after sitting, or fluid flung off a rotating shaft. Fix the surface the seal rides on. A new seal on a grooved shaft will leak again.

CV Axle

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
TOP NOTCH Popular TN19017
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX
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GKN 306465
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX
FrontLength 500 mm
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GSP NCV20002K
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX
Rear
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GSP NCV23023
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX
Front
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TOP NOTCH TN19289
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX
Rear
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This table covers the complete CV axle shafts from differential (or hub) to wheel. Typical signs include a click in tight turns, grease flung around the wheel well, or a vibration that builds with speed. A torn boot caught early is a boot kit; caught late it is the whole axle. Torque the axle nut to the method in the notes.

CV Joint

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
GKN 306277
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX
Pre-lubricatedThermosplastic Elastomer (TPE)
Fitment notes — GKN 306277
Pre-lubricatedThermosplastic Elastomer (TPE)
Fits:
Front Left OuterLength 42 mm
or:
Front Right OuterLength 42 mm
or:
Front OuterLength 42 mm
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This table covers the constant-velocity joints at each end of a drive axle.

CV Joint Boot

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
GKN 306177
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX
OUTER Diameter 1.220 InThermoplastic Elastomer
Fitment notes — GKN 306177
OUTER Diameter 1.220 InThermoplastic Elastomer
Front Outer
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GKN 306188
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX
OUTER Diameter 1.063 InThermoplastic Elastomer
Fitment notes — GKN 306188
OUTER Diameter 1.063 InThermoplastic Elastomer
Front Innerwithout alternative drive systemwith Hybrid Propulsion System MHEV
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REIN BKN0109
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX
Front Outer
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This table covers the boots that keep grease in a CV joint. Typical signs include a split boot, grease flung around the joint, or a click once grit is inside. A boot caught early is a kit. Once the joint has clicked, the joint itself is usually worn.

Drive Shaft

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
GKN GKNP20075
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX
Shaft Material: Two-piece Propellershaft fitted with CV Joints, holding frameOverall Length [mm]: 1719
Fitment notes — GKN GKNP20075
Shaft Material: Two-piece Propellershaft fitted with CV Joints, holding frameOverall Length [mm]: 1719Teeth: 25TPC Ø [mm]: 86,0BoreØ[mm]: 6x8,1
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GSP PS900595
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX
Rear2 Piece Shaft
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TOP NOTCH TN2331PS
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX
Rear2 Piece Shaft
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This table covers the driveshafts that carry torque from the transmission or transfer case.

Gear Oil

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
VALVOLINE VV975
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX
Advanced Full Synthetic SAE 75W-90 Gear Oil1 Quart
Fitment notes — VALVOLINE VV975
Advanced Full Synthetic SAE 75W-90 Gear Oil1 Quart
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VALVOLINE 889785
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX
Full Synthetic SAE 75W-90 Gear Oil1 Quart Flex Fill
Fitment notes — VALVOLINE 889785
Full Synthetic SAE 75W-90 Gear Oil1 Quart Flex Fill
Front Differential
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VALVOLINE 882505
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX
Advanced Full Synthetic SAE 75W-90 Gear Oil1 Gallon
Fitment notes — VALVOLINE 882505
Advanced Full Synthetic SAE 75W-90 Gear Oil1 Gallon
Front Differential
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VALVOLINE 723856
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX
Advanced Full Synthetic SAE 75W-90 Gear Oil5 Gallon
Fitment notes — VALVOLINE 723856
Advanced Full Synthetic SAE 75W-90 Gear Oil5 Gallon
Front Differential
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This table covers the gear oils specified for the axle or transfer case. Typical signs include a low-oil lamp, knocking, or oil that has gone thin before the next interval. Match the viscosity and spec in the notes, not just the weight on the bottle.

Buying Drivetrain Parts for a 2023 Audi Q8

On this vehicle, the drivetrain system moves power from transmission to wheels through axles, CV joints, driveshafts, differentials and wheel-end hardware.

  • Confirm you have the 3.0L V6 Turbocharged engine — every part on this page is matched to it.
  • Read the notes on each row for position, trim and spec qualifiers before you order.
  • Where labor overlaps, replace the differential or transfer-case fluid with any axle or seal job while everything is already open.
  • Cross-reference the manufacturer part number against your old part or a service-manual listing.

Start with the largest groups on this page: CV Axle and Gear Oil .

Frequently Asked Questions

How many drivetrain parts fit the 2023 Audi Q8?

Our catalog currently lists 17 drivetrain parts for the 2023 Audi Q8 across 6 subcategories and 6 brands, covering the 3.0L V6 Turbocharged engine. Each part is matched to the engine(s) it fits.

What are the signs of drivetrain problems on a 2023 Audi Q8?

Common symptoms include clicking in tight turns, a clunk when shifting between drive and reverse, vibration that builds with speed, or gear oil on the inside of a wheel. If you notice any of these, identify the affected subcategory above and cross-reference the part numbers listed.

What should I replace at the same time?

Where labor overlaps, replace the differential or transfer-case fluid with any axle or seal job while everything is already open.

What do the market flags (US, CA, MX) on each part mean?

They show the market for which the manufacturer published application data for that part — where the vehicle was first sold, not where the part was made. If your 2023 Audi Q8 was originally sold in the US, the safest choice is a part marked for the US market.

How do I make sure a part fits my 2023 Audi Q8?

Every part on this page is matched to the 3.0L V6 Turbocharged engine. Then a torn CV boot caught early is a cheap boot kit; caught late it is a whole axle — inspect before deciding which to buy. The notes column carries position and trim qualifiers where they apply.

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