Cylinder head — MK2 Golf Engine (1986 - 1991)

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

Generation: MK2 1986 - 1991 (RDW) Group: Engine Rebuild step 1 Parts: 48 Primary OEM: N 101 863 01, 027 198 012 L, 051 103 483 A

Cylinder head for the Volkswagen Golf Mk2 (1986 - 1991): factory exploded diagram 5000 from the Volkswagen ETKA parts catalogue, group 01 Engine, listing 46 OEM part numbers across 48 catalogued positions including N 101 863 01, 027 198 012 L and 051 103 483 A. Parts on this plate carry the engine codes 1P, GU, GX and RH. Published by Type 19 Specialists; the complete MK2 Golf catalogue is in print as the Mk2 Golf Master Parts Catalogue.

Parts on this diagram

This MK2 Golf plate lists 46 OEM part numbers across 48 numbered positions.

25 hotspots (partial)
Exploded view from the factory parts catalogue. Click a row in the parts table to highlight its position on this diagram. Click any position on the diagram to scroll to its row.
Description Part number
Cylinder head GU,GX,RH,1 P
GUGXRH1P
Cylinder head 1.8 ltr. GU,GX,RH,1 P
1.8 ltr.
GUGXRH1P
-
Threaded pin M 6 X 20 GU,GX,RH
M 6 X 20
GUGXRH
N 101 863 01
-
Gasket set for cylinderhead
027 198 012 L
-
Seal GU,GX,RH
GUGXRH
051 103 483 A
(1)
Cylinder head with valvesand camshaft use if required: 051 103 483 AN 101 863 01 GU,RH
051 103 483 AN 101 863 01
GURH
026 103 265 LX
(1)
Cylinder head with valvesand camshaft 1 P
1P
037 103 265 X
(1)
Cylinder head 1 P
1P
037 103 351
(1)
Cylinder head use if required: 051 103 483 AN 101 863 01 GU,RH
051 103 483 AN 101 863 01
GURH
026 103 351 Q
(1)
Cylinder head with valvesand camshaft GX
GX
026 103 265 NX
(13)
sealing plug
059 103 381 A
(13)
End cap 25
25
N 011 919 1
(17)
Threaded pin M 6 X 20
M 6 X 20
N 101 863 01
(19)
cylinder head cover GU,RH
GURH
026 103 469 E
(8)
Threaded pin M 10 X 40
M 10 X 40
N 902 964 01
1
Cylinder head GX
GX
026 103 351 N
10
Bungs 8,9
8,9
035 103 379
11
Cylinder head gasket
026 103 383 P
11
Cylinder head gasket
026 103 383 K
12
Socket head bolt with innermultipoint head M 11 X 1,5 X 98
M 11 X 1,5 X 98
049 103 385 A
12
Socket head bolt with innermultipoint head M 11 X 1,5 X 96
M 11 X 1,5 X 96
049 103 384 B
13
End cap 24
24
N 011 914 2
13
End cap 24
24
N 011 914 10
16
Threaded pin M 8 X 56
M 8 X 56
056 103 397
17
stud with shoulder M 6 X 25/M 6 X 14
M 6 X 25/M 6 X 14
026 103 400 A
18
Valve guide 36,5 MM/8 MM
36,5 MM/8 MM
056 103 419 A
19
cylinder head cover GX,1 P
GX1P
027 103 469 A
20
oil deflector
026 103 547
21
strip
056 103 591
23
Hexagon nut M 6
M 6
N 011 006 8
23
Hexagon nut M 6
M 6
N 011 006 24
23
Hexagon nut M 6
M 6
N 011 006 36
29
Seal(for modified vehicles)
026 103 483 F
29
Gasket set for cylinderhead coverfor stud with shoulder
026 198 025 A
29
Gasket set for cylinderhead cover
026 198 025 C
3
Shaft oil seal
068 103 085 A
3
Shaft oil seal 47 X 10
47 X 10
068 103 085 E
30
End cap
06B 103 485 C
30
End cap
06A 103 485 F
30
End cap
026 103 485 A
31
Seal
059 103 487
31
Seal
06A 103 483 D
4
Washer 11,5 X 20
11,5 X 20
056 103 377
5
Washer 8,4 X 15 X 1,6
8,4 X 15 X 1,6
N 011 558 11
6
Hexagon nut M 8
M 8
N 011 008 8
7
Threaded pin M 8 X 30
M 8 X 30
N 044 411 5
9
double stud with hexagon drive M 6 X 22/M 6 X 14
M 6 X 22/M 6 X 14
N 911 480 01
9
double stud with hexagon drive M 6 X 22/M 6 X 14
M 6 X 22/M 6 X 14
027 121 631 A

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Fitment and applicability

What this plate covers, as the factory catalogue records it — nothing here is inferred from the part names.

Vehicle
Volkswagen Golf Mk2
Model years
1986 - 1991
Generation region
RDW
Generation code
067
Engine codes on this plate
1P, GU, GX, RH
Variant tags
petrol_8v_base, petrol_8v_gti, petrol_8v_gti_or_gl
Factory group
01 Engine
Factory subgroup
5000

Related factory diagrams

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The complete MK2 Golf parts catalogue in print

Questions about this diagram

Which VW part numbers are on the cylinder head diagram for the MK2 Golf?
This diagram lists 46 OEM part numbers for the MK2 Golf. The first three are N 101 863 01, 027 198 012 L and 051 103 483 A.
Which MK2 Golf years and engines does this diagram cover?
This plate is from the MK2 Golf 1986 - 1991 generation (RDW). The parts on it carry the engine codes 1P, GU, GX and RH.
Where is the complete MK2 Golf factory parts catalogue?
The Mk2 Golf Master Parts Catalogue is available in print and as a PDF from Type 19 Specialists at /shop/library/catalogue-mk2-full/. It carries every plate in this catalogue, not just this one.