VolvoEngine Parts

27383379 U J Cross — Volvo FH12 FH16

This U-J cross, also known as a universal joint cross or spider kit, is a critical component in the driveshaft assembly, enabling power transfer between misaligned shafts. It is precision-machined for smooth rotation and durability, ensuring reliable torque transmission unlike a worn joint with seized bearings or a cracked cross. Operators may experience vibrations, clunking noises during acceleration or deceleration, or a loss of drive if this U-J cross fails.

U J Cross – Part No 27383379 – Volvo Spare Part
Part Specifications
BrandVolvo
CategoryEngine Parts
ConditionAftermarket — OEM Specification
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GST InvoiceAvailable — all orders
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Compatible Models

Always verify with serial number before ordering.

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Installation & Application Notes

Cross-reference part number with serial number before ordering to confirm fitment. Keep original parts until new ones are confirmed correct. Record part numbers replaced for future reference.

Always consult the OEM service manual for model-specific torque values and procedures. WhatsApp our technical team if you need fitment guidance.

Part TypeUniversal Joint Cross
MaterialHardened steel
ApplicationDriveshaft assembly
Service LifeReplace as needed based on inspection
CompatibilityVolvo FH12, FH16, FH 420, FH 460, FH 500
ConditionNew — OEM specification aftermarket

Failure Symptoms

The initial symptom of a failing U-J cross is often noticeable vibration transmitted through the chassis, especially during acceleration or when changing gears. This can progress to audible clunking or knocking sounds from the driveshaft. If left unaddressed, the joint can seize or break apart, leading to a complete loss of drive and potential damage to surrounding components.

Installation Tip

Ensure the bearing caps are fully seated and the snap rings are properly installed to prevent premature wear and noise. Avoid hammering the U-J cross into place, as this can damage the bearing journals or the cross itself.

Service Note

Inspect the driveshaft phasing, universal joint bearings, and center support bearing for wear or damage when replacing a U-J cross.