Cylinder head — MK2 Golf Engine (1988)

Factory title: Volkswagen Golf (1988) - Cylinder block with pistons. oil sump

Generation: MK2 1988 (RDW) Group: Engine Rebuild step 1 Parts: 71 Primary OEM: 027 198 012 L, 027 198 012 M, 037 103 351

Cylinder head for the Volkswagen Golf Mk2 (1988): factory exploded diagram 5000 from the Volkswagen ETKA parts catalogue, group 01 Engine, listing 70 OEM part numbers across 71 catalogued positions including 027 198 012 L, 027 198 012 M and 037 103 351. Parts on this plate carry the engine codes EZ, GU, GX, JR, ME, MF, PB and PF. 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 70 OEM part numbers across 71 numbered positions.

24 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 1.6/1.8 Ltr. EZ,HM,GZ,GU,RP,RF,RH,PN,PB,PF,RV,GX,RD,DIESEL:JP,MET-DIESEL:JR,MF
1.6/1.8 Ltr.
EZGURPRFRHPBPFGXJRMF
-
Gasket set for cylinderhead EZ,HM,GU,RP,RF,RH,PN,GZ,RD,PB,RV,GX
EZGURPRFRHPBGX
027 198 012 L
-
Seal EZ,GU,GX,GZ,HM,PN,RD,RF,RH,RP
EZGUGXRFRHRP
051 103 483 A
-
Gasket set for replacementcylinder head EZ,HM,GU,RP,RF,RH,PN,GZ,RD,PB,RV,GX
EZGURPRFRHPBGX
027 198 012 M
-
Gasket set for cylinderhead PF
PF
051 198 012 B
-
Gasket set for cylinderhead DIESEL:JP,ME
ME
068 198 012 L
-
Threaded pin M 6 X 20 EZ,GU,GX,GZ,HM,PN,RD,RF,RH,RP
M 6 X 20
EZGUGXRFRHRP
N 101 863 01
(1)
Cylinder head PB,PF,RV
PBPF
037 103 351
(1)
Cylinder head with valvesand camshaft DIESEL:JP
068 103 265 FX
(1)
Cylinder head DIESEL:JP
068 103 351 AA
(1)
Cylinder head with valvesand camshaft DIESEL:ME
ME
068 103 265 KX
(1)
Cylinder head with valvesand camshaft T-DIESEL:JR
JR
068 103 265 GX
(1)
Cylinder head T-DIESEL:JR
JR
068 103 351 AB
(1)
Cylinder head with valvesand camshaft T-DIESEL:MF
MF
068 103 265 LX
(1)
Cylinder head T-DIESEL:MF
MF
068 103 351 AD
(1)
Cylinder head GZ,RD
026 103 351 P
(1)
Cylinder head with valvesand camshaft use if required: 051 103 483 AN 101 863 01 EZ,HM,RF,PN
051 103 483 AN 101 863 01
EZRF
026 103 265 PX
(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 GX
GX
026 103 351 N
(1)
Cylinder head with valvesand camshaft GX
GX
026 103 265 NX
(1)
Cylinder head with valvesand camshaft use if required: 051 103 483 AN 101 863 01 GZ,RD
051 103 483 AN 101 863 01
026 103 265 KX
(1)
Cylinder head with valvesand camshaft PB,PF,RV
PBPF
037 103 265 X
(11)
Cylinder head gasket 1,57 MM DIESEL:JP,MET-DIESEL:JR,MF
1,57 MM
JRMF
068 103 383 EJ
(11)
Cylinder head gasket 1,61 MM DIESEL:JP,MET-DIESEL:JR,MF
1,61 MM
JRMF
068 103 383 EK
(11)
Cylinder head gasket 1,53 MM DIESEL:JP,MET-DIESEL:JR,MF
1,53 MM
JRMF
068 103 383 EH
(13)
sealing plug
059 103 381 A
(13)
End cap 25
25
N 011 919 1
(14)
Bracket DIESEL:JP,MET-DIESEL:JR,MF
JRMF
038 103 941 A
(19)
cylinder head cover T-DIESEL:JR,MF
JRMF
068 103 469 K
(19)
cylinder head cover EZ,HM,GU,RP,RF,RH,PN
EZGURPRFRH
026 103 469 E
(19)
cylinder head cover GZ,PB,PF,RV,GX,RD
PBPFGX
027 103 469 A
(19)
cylinder head cover DIESEL:JP,ME
ME
068 103 469 L
(7)
Threaded pin M 8 X 35 T-DIESEL:JR,MF
M 8 X 35
JRMF
N 901 889 02
(8)
Threaded pin M 10 X 40 EZ,HM,GZ,GU,RF,RH,PB,PN,PF,RV,RP,GX,RD
M 10 X 40
EZGURFRHPBPFRPGX
N 902 964 01
1
Cylinder head with valvesand camshaft RP
RP
026 103 265 SX
1
Cylinder head use if required: 051 103 483 AN 101 863 01 EZ,HM,GU,RP,RF,RH,PN
051 103 483 AN 101 863 01
EZGURPRFRH
026 103 351 Q
10
Bungs 8,9
8,9
035 103 379
11
Cylinder head gasket EZ,HM,GZ,GU,RF,RH,PN,RV,PB,PF,RP,GX,RD
EZGURFRHPBPFRPGX
026 103 383 P
12
Socket head bolt with innermultipoint head M 11 X 1,5 X 96 EZ,HM,GZ,GU,RF,RP,RH,PN,PB,PF,RV,GX,RD
M 11 X 1,5 X 96
EZGURFRPRHPBPFGX
049 103 384 B
12A
Socket head bolt M 12 X 115 DIESEL:JP,MET-DIESEL:JR,MF
M 12 X 115
JRMF
068 103 384 A
13
End cap 24
24
N 011 914 10
13
End cap 24
24
N 011 914 2
14
Retaining bracket DIESEL:JP,MET-DIESEL:JR,MF
JRMF
038 103 941 E
14
Suspension lug DIESEL:JP,MET-DIESEL:JR,MF
JRMF
068 103 388
15
Hexagon bolt M 8 X 28 DIESEL:JP,MET-DIESEL:JR,MF
M 8 X 28
JRMF
N 010 233 6
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
20
oil deflector
026 103 547
21
strip
056 103 591
22
Spring washer B 8 X 15 X 0,8 DIESEL:JP,MET-DIESEL:JR,MF
B 8 X 15 X 0,8
JRMF
N 012 241 11
22
Spring washer B 8 X 15 DIESEL:JP,MET-DIESEL:JR,MF
B 8 X 15
JRMF
N 012 241 10
23
Hexagon nut M 6
M 6
N 011 006 36
23
Hexagon nut M 6
M 6
N 011 006 24
29
Gasket set for cylinderhead coverfor stud with shoulder
026 198 025 A
29
Gasket set for cylinderhead coverfor stud without shoulder
026 198 025 C
29
Seal(for modified vehicles)
026 103 483 F
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 EZ,HM,GZ,GU,RF,RH,PN,RV,PB,PF,RP,GX,RD
11,5 X 20
EZGURFRHPBPFRPGX
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 EZ,HM,GZ,GU,RP,RF,RH,PN,PF,PB,RV,GX,RD;DIESEL:JP
M 8 X 30
EZGURPRFRHPFPBGX
N 044 411 5
8
Threaded pin M 10 X 45 DIESEL:JP,MET-DIESEL:JR,MF
M 10 X 45
JRMF
N 900 803 01
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
1988
Generation region
RDW
Generation code
077
Engine codes on this plate
EZ, GU, GX, JR, ME, MF, PB, PF
Variant tags
diesel, petrol_8v_base, petrol_8v_gti, petrol_8v_gti_or_gl
Factory group
01 Engine
Factory subgroup
5000

Related factory diagrams

Other published engine plates for the MK2 Golf in this catalogue.

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 70 OEM part numbers for the MK2 Golf. The first three are 027 198 012 L, 027 198 012 M and 037 103 351.
Which MK2 Golf years and engines does this diagram cover?
This plate is from the MK2 Golf 1988 generation (RDW). The parts on it carry the engine codes EZ, GU, GX, JR, ME, MF, PB and PF.
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.