36 Drivetrain parts are listed for the 2008 Saturn Aura, in 11 part types, covering all 4 engine options (2.4L L4, 2.4L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS, 3.5L V6 and 3.6L V6). Each one has a brand, a manufacturer part number and notes that say where it fits.
On the 2008 Saturn Aura, the drivetrain system moves power from transmission to wheels through axles, CV joints, driveshafts, differentials and wheel-end hardware. Most of the listed parts are CV Axle (14 parts), Differential Washer (6 parts) and Differential Carrier Shim (5 parts). The other 8 part types cover the remaining 11 parts.
The 2008 Saturn Aura was sold with 4 engines. Every part on this page is engine-specific. Each part shows which engine(s) it fits.
8 brands supply drivetrain parts for the 2008 Saturn Aura, led by GM GENUINE (18 parts), CARDONE (3 parts) and TOP NOTCH (3 parts), plus 5 more brands. Quality grades include Standard Replacement and Economy.
A "Popular" badge means the source catalog flagged the part as frequently chosen for the 2008 Saturn Aura. 3 parts have it, including APWI GM8403 (CV Axle) and GM GENUINE 24234088 (Differential Washer). Each part number opens a page with every vehicle that part fits.
CV Axle
Economy
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CARDONE Fits: 3.5L V6 | 601411 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Remanufactured | View on Amazon |
| CARDONE Fits: 3.6L V6 | 601460 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Remanufactured | View on Amazon |
Standard Replacement
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| APWI Popular Fits: 3.6L V6 | GM8403 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front Right | View on Amazon |
| TOP NOTCH Popular Fits: 3.6L V6 | TN20260 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front Left | View on Amazon |
| APWI Fits: 3.5L V6 | GM8243 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front | View on Amazon |
| GSP Fits: 3.5L V6 | NCV10622 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | FrontTransfer Inner Stub Shaft From Original Axle to Replacement CV Axle. | View on Amazon |
| GSP Fits: 3.6L V6 | NCV10647 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front Left | View on Amazon |
| GSP Fits: 3.6L V6 | NCV10623 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front Right | View on Amazon |
| TOP NOTCH Fits: 3.5L V6 | TN20252 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front | View on Amazon |
| TOP NOTCH Fits: 3.6L V6 | TN20253 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front Right | View on Amazon |
| TRAKMOTIVE Fits: 3.6L V6 | GM8231 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Does Not Include ABS Ring | View on Amazon |
| TRAKMOTIVE Fits: 3.6L V6 | GM8232 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Does Not Include ABS Ring | View on Amazon |
| TRAKMOTIVE Fits: 3.6L V6 | GM8379 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | AAR Joint Design | View on Amazon |
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CARDONE Fits: 2.4L L4 | 601411 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Remanufactured | View on Amazon |
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.
14 CV Axle parts are listed for the 2008 Saturn Aura, from CARDONE, TOP NOTCH, GSP and 2 other brands. APWI GM8403 carries the "Popular" badge.
In the Economy grade, CARDONE supplies 2 parts: the catalog's value-priced group. A representative part number is CARDONE 601411.
The Standard Replacement section lists 11 options from TOP NOTCH, GSP, TRAKMOTIVE and 1 other brand — built to original-equipment specification. APWI GM8403 is listed in this group.
1 ungrouped part is not assigned to a grade, with the same engine-level match.
CV Joint Boot
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MEVOTECH Fits: 2.4L L4 | DX558 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front Inner | View on Amazon |
| MEVOTECH Fits: 2.4L L4, 3.5L V6, 3.6L V6 | DX633 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front Outer | View on Amazon |
| MEVOTECH Fits: 3.6L V6 | DX518 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front Inner | View on Amazon |
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.
MEVOTECH supplies the 3 CV Joint Boot parts for the 2008 Saturn Aura.
This group includes MEVOTECH DX558, MEVOTECH DX633 and MEVOTECH DX518.
CV Joint Boot Band
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GM GENUINE Fits: 2.4L L4, 3.5L V6, 3.6L V6 | 364038 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | FrontLarge Clamp | View on Amazon |
This table covers the bands that clamp a CV boot to the joint.
This group shows a single part: GM GENUINE 364038.
CV Joint Lock Ring
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GM GENUINE Fits: 2.4L L4, 3.5L V6 | 24205145 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front Inner4 speed Automatic trans. | View on Amazon |
| GM GENUINE Fits: 3.6L V6 | 13317913 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front Inner6 speed Automatic trans. | View on Amazon |
This table covers the CV Joint Lock rings.
2 CV Joint Lock Ring parts for the 2008 Saturn Aura come from GM GENUINE.
Part numbers include GM GENUINE 24205145 and GM GENUINE 13317913.
Differential Carrier
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GM GENUINE Fits: 3.6L V6 | 24293159 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Volume (cu In): 3346.6073cu In | View on Amazon |
This table covers the carriers that hold the differential gears in the axle.
One part is listed for the 2008 Saturn Aura — GM GENUINE 24293159.
Differential Carrier Bearing / Race
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GM GENUINE Fits: 3.6L V6 | 24291103 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front6 speed Automatic trans. | View on Amazon |
This table covers the bearings and races that support the differential carrier.
One part is listed for the 2008 Saturn Aura — GM GENUINE 24291103.
Differential Carrier Fluid Baffle
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GM GENUINE Fits: 3.6L V6 | 24263150 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | 6 Speed Automatic Trans.2.77 Ratio (D70) | View on Amazon |
This table covers the baffles that control oil in the differential carrier.
One part is listed for the 2008 Saturn Aura — GM GENUINE 24263150.
Differential Carrier Shim
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GM GENUINE Fits: 3.6L V6 | 24234094 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front Differential6 Speed Automatic Trans. | View on Amazon |
| GM GENUINE Fits: 3.6L V6 | 24234095 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front Differential6 Speed Automatic Trans. | View on Amazon |
| GM GENUINE Fits: 3.6L V6 | 24234096 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Black | View on Amazon |
| GM GENUINE Fits: 3.6L V6 | 24234097 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front Differential6 Speed Automatic Trans. | View on Amazon |
| GM GENUINE Fits: 3.6L V6 | 24234098 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front Differential6 Speed Automatic Trans. | View on Amazon |
This table covers the Differential Carrier shims.
5 Differential Carrier Shim parts for the 2008 Saturn Aura come from GM GENUINE.
Part numbers include GM GENUINE 24234094, GM GENUINE 24234095 and GM GENUINE 24234096, among others listed above.
Differential Oil Slinger
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GM GENUINE Fits: 3.6L V6 | 24239418 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | 6 speed Automatic trans. | View on Amazon |
This table covers the slingers that keep gear oil off the pinion seal.
One part is listed for the 2008 Saturn Aura — GM GENUINE 24239418.
Differential Washer
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GM GENUINE Popular Fits: 3.6L V6 | 24234088 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front6 speed Automatic trans. | View on Amazon |
| GM GENUINE Fits: 3.6L V6 | 24234081 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front6 speed Automatic trans. | View on Amazon |
| GM GENUINE Fits: 3.6L V6 | 24234082 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front6 speed Automatic trans. | View on Amazon |
| GM GENUINE Fits: 3.6L V6 | 24234083 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Black | View on Amazon |
| GM GENUINE Fits: 3.6L V6 | 24234084 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front6 speed Automatic trans. | View on Amazon |
| GM GENUINE Fits: 3.6L V6 | 24234085 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front6 speed Automatic trans. | View on Amazon |
This table covers the Differential washers.
GM GENUINE supplies the 6 Differential Washer parts for the 2008 Saturn Aura. GM GENUINE 24234088 carries the "Popular" badge.
Listed part numbers: GM GENUINE 24234088, GM GENUINE 24234081 and GM GENUINE 24234082, plus the other parts above.
Drive Shaft
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VAICO Fits: 2.4L L4 | V510494 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front Left, Front Right | View on Amazon |
This table covers the driveshafts that carry torque from the transmission or transfer case.
This group shows a single part: VAICO V510494.
Buying Drivetrain Parts for a 2008 Saturn Aura
On this vehicle, the drivetrain system moves power from transmission to wheels through axles, CV joints, driveshafts, differentials and wheel-end hardware.
- Match the engine first. Every drivetrain part here is engine-specific; each row shows which engine(s) it fits.
- 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 Differential Washer .
Frequently Asked Questions
How many drivetrain parts fit the 2008 Saturn Aura?
Our catalog currently lists 36 drivetrain parts for the 2008 Saturn Aura across 11 subcategories and 8 brands, covering all 4 engine options (2.4L L4, 2.4L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS, 3.5L V6 and 3.6L V6). Each part is matched to the engine(s) it fits.
Do drivetrain parts differ between 2008 Saturn Aura engines?
Yes. Every drivetrain part on this page is engine-specific. Each row shows which engine(s) it fits — use the filter at the top to hide the rest. If you're unsure which engine you have, check the emissions label under the hood or the 8th character of your VIN.
What are the signs of drivetrain problems on a 2008 Saturn Aura?
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 2008 Saturn Aura 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 2008 Saturn Aura?
First match the engine — each row shows which engine(s) the part fits. 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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