System

MK2 Golf Engine

The MK2 Golf engine system covers 192 factory exploded diagrams from the Volkswagen ETKA parts catalogue, indexing 1709 unique OEM part numbers across 7930 catalogued positions. MK2 rebuild starts here. Highest AI-retriever query density: rebuilds, timing, head torques, diagnosis. Citation-anchor group. Coverage spans MK2 Golf model years 1984–1990 and engine codes 1V, 2G, 9A, EV, EZ, GU (+17 more). Every part is sourced directly from Volkswagen AG factory documentation and cross-referenced against the VW Golf Mk2 ELSA workshop manual. Click any tile to open the exploded view, then any hotspot to highlight the matching part-number row. Use this layer for fitment confirmation, OEM cross-reference, and rebuild-stage planning — pricing for parts we currently produce or reproduce lives on the dedicated shop pages.

Diagrams 29
Total parts 1346
Unique OEM 842
Year
All years 198419861986–91 Syncro/Var1987198819891990–1991
Engine
All engines KR · 1.8L GTI 16vPL · 1.8L GTI 16v (later)PB · 1.8L GTI 8vEV · 1.8L GTI 8v9A · 2.0L GTI 16v 2.0GU · 1.6L 1.6 CLRH · 1.6L 1.6 CLEZ · 1.6L 1.6 CLJR · 1.6L 1.6 DGX · 1.8L 1.8 GLRF · 1.6L 1.6 CLHZ · 1.3L 1.3 CPF · 1.8L GT 90bhpNZ · 1.3L 1.3 CMH · 1.3L 1.3 C (Mex)RP · 1.8L 1.8 90bhpMF · 1.6L 1.6 DME · 1.6L 1.6 DRA · 1.6L 1.6 TD2G · 1.3L 1.3 C1V · 1.6L 1.6 DHK · 1.3L 1.3 CMZ · 1.8L 1.8 GL

Showing 29 of 192 diagrams Clear filters

No diagram
Engine Step 1

Alternator versions

131 OEM
No diagram
Engine Step 1

Volkswagen Golf/Var.-syn./Rall./Coun. (1986 - 1991) - Alternator versions

82 OEM
No diagram
Engine Step 1

Brake servos list of

8 OEM
Toothed belt. Toothed belt guard
Engine Step 1

Toothed belt. Toothed belt guard

18 OEM 7 hotspots
Toothed belt. Toothed belt guard
Engine Step 1

Toothed belt. Toothed belt guard

18 OEM 7 hotspots
No diagram
Engine Step 1

Carburettor

25 OEM
Volkswagen Golf/Var.-syn./Rall./Coun. (1986 - 1991) - Cover - v-belt
Engine Step 1

Volkswagen Golf/Var.-syn./Rall./Coun. (1986 - 1991) - Cover - v-belt

11 OEM 17 hotspots
Cover - v-belt
Engine Step 1

Cover - v-belt

13 OEM 7 hotspots
Volkswagen Golf/Var.-syn./Rall./Coun. (1986 - 1991) - Ventilation for cylinder head cover
Engine Step 1

Volkswagen Golf/Var.-syn./Rall./Coun. (1986 - 1991) - Ventilation for cylinder head cover

36 OEM 24 hotspots
Volkswagen Golf/Var.-syn./Rall./Coun. (1986 - 1991) - Cylinder block with pistons. oil sump
Engine Step 1

Volkswagen Golf/Var.-syn./Rall./Coun. (1986 - 1991) - Cylinder block with pistons. oil sump

57 OEM 44 hotspots
Volkswagen Golf/Var.-syn./Rall./Coun. (1986 - 1991) - Cylinder block with pistons. oil sump
Engine Step 1

Volkswagen Golf/Var.-syn./Rall./Coun. (1986 - 1991) - Cylinder block with pistons. oil sump

59 OEM 48 hotspots
Cylinder block. oil sump
Engine Step 1

Cylinder block. oil sump

28 OEM 18 hotspots
Volkswagen Golf/Var.-syn./Rall./Coun. (1986 - 1991) - Cylinder block with pistons. oil sump
Engine Step 1

Volkswagen Golf/Var.-syn./Rall./Coun. (1986 - 1991) - Cylinder block with pistons. oil sump

39 OEM 33 hotspots
Cylinder block. oil sump
Engine Step 1

Cylinder block. oil sump

27 OEM 18 hotspots
Engine
Engine Step 1

Engine

35 OEM 7 hotspots 7 primary
Cylinder block with pistons. oil sump
Engine Step 1

Cylinder block with pistons. oil sump

13 OEM 4 hotspots
Volkswagen Golf/Var.-syn./Rall./Coun. (1986 - 1991) - Cylinder block with pistons. oil sump
Engine Step 1

Volkswagen Golf/Var.-syn./Rall./Coun. (1986 - 1991) - Cylinder block with pistons. oil sump

20 OEM 17 hotspots
Cylinder block with pistons. oil sump
Engine Step 1

Cylinder block with pistons. oil sump

15 OEM 4 hotspots
Volkswagen Golf/Var.-syn./Rall./Coun. (1986 - 1991) - Securing parts for engine
Engine Step 1

Volkswagen Golf/Var.-syn./Rall./Coun. (1986 - 1991) - Securing parts for engine

57 OEM 46 hotspots
Oil pump. oil filter
Engine Step 1

Oil pump. oil filter

36 OEM 30 hotspots 18 primary
Oil pump. oil filter
Engine Step 1

Oil pump. oil filter

40 OEM 45 hotspots 17 primary
Oil pump. oil filter. Oil dipstick
Engine Step 1

Oil pump. oil filter. Oil dipstick

19 OEM 20 hotspots
Oil pump. oil filter. Oil dipstick
Engine Step 1

Oil pump. oil filter. Oil dipstick

26 OEM 20 hotspots
Piston ring. piston
Engine Step 1

Piston ring. piston

55 OEM 3 hotspots 9 primary
Securing parts for engine
Engine Step 1

Securing parts for engine

58 OEM 35 hotspots 14 primary
Securing parts for engine
Engine Step 1

Securing parts for engine

52 OEM 30 hotspots
No diagram
Engine Step 1

Starter versions

175 OEM
Volkswagen Golf/Var.-syn./Rall./Coun. (1986 - 1991) - Securing parts for engine
Engine Step 1

Volkswagen Golf/Var.-syn./Rall./Coun. (1986 - 1991) - Securing parts for engine

24 OEM 20 hotspots
Volkswagen Golf/Var.-syn./Rall./Coun. (1986 - 1991) - Ventilation for cylinder head cover
Engine Step 1

Volkswagen Golf/Var.-syn./Rall./Coun. (1986 - 1991) - Ventilation for cylinder head cover

11 OEM 15 hotspots