Genuine OEM Volkswagen CV Joint with Protective Sleeve, part number 3QF498104A. This part is a critical component of the drive axle, enabling the transmission of power to the wheel while allowing for the necessary articulation due to suspension travel and steering. It includes a protective rubber sleeve to retain lubricating grease and prevent the ingress of dirt and moisture. Genuine OEM CV joints are manufactured to precise tolerances, ensuring smooth operation, durability, and optimal power delivery.