Which MK2 Golf years and engines does this diagram cover?

This plate is from the MK2 Golf 1987 generation (RDW). The parts on it carry the engine codes EV, GU, GX, PB, PF 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.

Intermediate pipe front silencer centre silencer rear — MK2 Golf Exhaust System (1987)

Factory title: Volkswagen Golf (1987) - Exhaust manifolds

Generation: MK2 1987 (RDW) Group: Exhaust system Parts: 29 Primary OEM: 165 253 139, 191 253 141 F, 165 253 203 A

Intermediate pipe front silencer centre silencer rear for the Volkswagen Golf Mk2 (1987): factory exploded diagram 74000 from the Volkswagen ETKA parts catalogue, group 17 Exhaust system, listing 28 OEM part numbers across 29 catalogued positions including 165 253 139, 191 253 141 F and 165 253 203 A. Parts on this plate carry the engine codes EV, GU, GX, PB, PF 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 28 OEM part numbers across 29 numbered positions.

15 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
	Intermediate pipe Front silencer Centre silencer Rear silencer 1.8 ltr. GU,EV,GZ,GX,HV,RD,RG,PF,PB,RH 1.8 ltr. GUEVGXPFPBRH	—
(1)	Clamp For vehicles with retrofittedexhaust gas treatment system 54,5 GU 54,5 GU	191 253 139 G
(1)	Clampfor vehicles with retro fittedlambda regulated exhaustemission system(conversion : 01/90 >> 12/95 ) 49,5 PB 49,5 PB	165 253 139
(1)	Clamp 45,5 "J..":GX 45,5 GX	191 253 139 H
(1A)	Clamp 45,5 "J..":GX 45,5 GX	191 253 139 H
(2)	dual clipfor vehicles with retro fittedlambda regulated exhaustemission system(conversion : 01/90 >> 12/95 ) 50 EV 50 EV	191 253 141 F
(2)	dual clip(long-life version) 42 "J..":GX 42 GX	191 253 141 E
(5A)	Intermediate pipe For vehicles with retrofittedexhaust gas treatment system GU GU	1H0 253 203 E
(5A)	Intermediate pipe(long-life version)for vehicles with retro fittedlambda regulated exhaustemission system(conversion : 01/90 >> 12/95 ) PB PB	165 253 203 A
(8)	Rear silencer GOLF:GU,GX,HV,RH GUGXRH	191 253 609 G
(8)	Rear silencer JETTA:GU,GX,HV,RD,RH,RG,PF GUGXRHPF	165 253 609 F
(8)	Rear silencer(long-life version) JETTA:GU,GX,HV,RD,RH,RG,PF GUGXRHPF	165 253 609 G
(8)	Rear silencer JETTA:EV,GZ,PB EVPB	165 253 609 A
(8)	Rear silencer(long-life version) JETTA:EV,GZ,PB EVPB	165 253 609 D
(8)	Rear silencer GOLF:GU,GX,HV,RH GUGXRH	191 253 609 BM
1	Clamp 54,5 54,5	191 253 139 G
10	hexagon nut, self-locking M 8 M 8	N 022 146 4
1A	Clamp 54,5 54,5	191 253 139 G
2	dual clip 50 50	191 253 141 F
3	Retaining ring	191 253 147 A
4	Retaining ring	191 253 147 B
5	Stop buffer	431 253 149 A
5A	Intermediate pipe(long-life version) GX,RD,RH,RG,PF GXRHPF	1H0 253 203 E
6	Front silencer GU,EV,GZ,HV,PB GUEVPB	191 253 209 B
6	Front silencerfor vehicles only asreplacement for the catalyst GX,RD,PF GXPF	191 253 209 B
7	Centre silencer GX,RD,PF GXPF	191 253 409
8	Rear silencer(long-life version) GOLF:GU,GX,HV,RH GUGXRH	191 253 609 H
8A	Rear silencer GOLF:EV,GZ,RD,RG,PF,PB EVPFPB	191 253 609 M
9	Retainer for exhaust pipe	191 253 311

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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: 1987
Generation region: RDW
Generation code: 070
Engine codes on this plate: EV, GU, GX, PB, PF, RH
Variant tags: petrol_8v_base, petrol_8v_gti, petrol_8v_gti_or_gl
Factory group: 17 Exhaust system
Factory subgroup: 74000

Related factory diagrams

Other published exhaust system plates for the MK2 Golf in this catalogue.

Exhaust pipeexhaust elbow front 1984 · subgroup 72010
Exhaust pipecorrugated pipe front silencer rear silencer 1984 · subgroup 71000
Front silencer rear silencer 1984 · subgroup 73000
Exhaust pipe front 1984 · subgroup 72000
Exhaust manifolds gn hk gt ez hm gx gu hv diesel 1984 · subgroup 70000
Intermediate pipe front silencer rear silencer 1984 · subgroup 74000
Exhaust manifolds 1984 · subgroup 70002
Exhaust manifolds hz gt ez hm gx gu hv pn mh nu diesel 1986 · subgroup 70000

The complete MK2 Golf parts catalogue in print

Questions about this diagram

Which VW part numbers are on the intermediate pipe front silencer centre silencer rear diagram for the MK2 Golf?: This diagram lists 28 OEM part numbers for the MK2 Golf. The first three are 165 253 139, 191 253 141 F and 165 253 203 A.
Which MK2 Golf years and engines does this diagram cover?: This plate is from the MK2 Golf 1987 generation (RDW). The parts on it carry the engine codes EV, GU, GX, PB, PF 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.