Volkswagen Tiguan 5N Driveshaft Front Right O/S Side Drive Shaft 5N0407764SX

The Volkswagen Tiguan 5N Driveshaft Front Right O/S Side Drive Shaft is an original drivetrain component designed for installation on the driver's side at the front of the vehicle. Thanks to the factory Volkswagen design, this driveshaft ensures proper torque transfer from the transmission to the wheel hub, maintaining handling stability and correct suspension operation. This used OEM component is a sensible choice for professional drivetrain repairs in a Tiguan when you prioritize fitment and predictable vehicle performance.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 5N0407764SX
• Mark: Volkswagen
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 5N0407764SX
• Substitutable numbers: 5N0407764SX, 5N0 407 764 SX
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Part type: Driveshaft
• Category: Driveshafts

Purpose and fitment for Volkswagen Tiguan 5N

The presented item is a driveshaft dedicated to the Volkswagen Tiguan 5N model, installed on the front axle on the right side. The vehicle placement is factory-defined, which facilitates part selection during drivetrain repairs and minimizes the risk of installation errors. Its original Volkswagen Group origin ensures the maintenance of proper geometry, length, and mounting points, which translates into correct cooperation with the joints, hub, and gearbox.

Technical characteristics of the driveshaft

The driveshaft in this offer belongs to the Driveshafts category and is a key element of the front axle drivetrain. The design provided by the manufacturer ensures:

• stable torque transfer to the front right wheel,
• compatibility with factory joints and wheel hubs,
• appropriate torsional rigidity while maintaining the required suspension flexibility,
• compatibility with factory boots and mounting elements.

By maintaining the original specification, the driveshaft operates within the load range intended by the manufacturer, which promotes even wear of other drivetrain components.

Benefits of using an original used driveshaft

Choosing an original Volkswagen driveshaft in used condition is a solution that allows you to balance cost control with the preservation of factory operating parameters. Compared to random aftermarket replacements of uncertain origin, the OEM component offers:

• guaranteed fitment for the specific body and drivetrain version of the Tiguan 5N,
• preservation of factory handling characteristics and suspension performance,
• lower risk of vibrations, noise, and premature joint wear,
• easier installation for the mechanic thanks to compatibility with factory mounting points.

This is particularly important during drivetrain repairs, where precision and adherence to the manufacturer's design affect driving comfort and the durability of the entire assembly.

Professional drivetrain repair and diagnostics

When replacing a driveshaft, it is worth paying attention to symptoms such as vibrations during acceleration, clicking noises when turning, or uneven drivetrain operation. A properly selected OEM component helps eliminate these issues without the need for costly modifications. If you want to better understand why original used drivetrain components are often a safer choice than cheap replacements, read the article: Humming differential? Find out why a used OEM drive axle is a better investment than an uncertain replacement.

Repair expansion – other Volkswagen driveshafts

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the drivetrain area in your Volkswagen and need other elements from the same group, such as additional front axle shafts, rear axle shafts, or complete drivetrain assemblies, check the available parts in the Volkswagen Driveshafts category.