Which VW part numbers are on the drive shaft diagram for the MK2 Golf?

This diagram lists 125 OEM part numbers for the MK2 Golf. The first three are 191 407 271 K, 191 407 271 TX and 191 407 272 BD.

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, HZ, JR, KR, ME and MF.

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.

Drive shaft — MK2 Golf Front Axle (1988)

Factory title: Volkswagen Golf (1988) - Drive shaft

Generation: MK2 1988 (RDW) Group: Front axle Rebuild step 2 Parts: 127 Primary OEM: 191 407 271 K, 191 407 271 TX, 191 407 272 BD

Drive shaft for the Volkswagen Golf Mk2 (1988): factory exploded diagram 97000 from the Volkswagen ETKA parts catalogue, group 40 Front axle, listing 125 OEM part numbers across 127 catalogued positions including 191 407 271 K, 191 407 271 TX and 191 407 272 BD. Parts on this plate carry the engine codes EZ, GU, GX, HZ, JR, KR, ME and MF. 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 125 OEM part numbers across 127 numbered positions.

49 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
(1)	Jointed shaft with universaljoint and absorber weight 90 Automatic+JP,JR,RP,GU,RH,GX,HM,EZ,RF,PN 90 JRRPGURHGXEZRF	191 407 272 AE
(1)	Drive shaft with universaljoints 'ECO'Economy 90 Automatic+JP,JR,RP,GU,RH,GX,HM,EZ,RF,PN 90 JRRPGURHGXEZRF	JZW 407 450 X
(1)	drive shaft with constantvelocity joints 100 GZ,RD,PF,RV,PB 100 PFPB	191 407 271 K
(1)	drive shaft with constantvelocity joints 100 GZ,RD,PF,RV,PB 100 PFPB	191 407 271 TX
(1)	drive shaft with constantvelocity joints 100 GZ,RD,PF,RVPB 100 PF	191 407 272 BD
(1)	drive shaft with constantvelocity joints 100 KR,PL 100 KRPL	191 407 272 BD
(1)	Drive shaft with universaljoints 'ECO'Economy 90 JP,JR,RP,GU,RH,GX,ME,MF 90 JRRPGURHGXMEMF	JZW 407 450 X
(1)	drive shaft with constantvelocity joints 90 Automatic+JP,JR,RP,GU,RH,GX,HM,EZ,RF 90 JRRPGURHGXEZRF	191 407 271 Q
(1)	drive shaft with constantvelocity joints 90 Automatic+JP,JR,RP,GU,RH,GX,HM,EZ,RF 90 JRRPGURHGXEZRF	191 407 449 X
(1)	Drive shaft with universaljoints 'ECO'Economy 90 Automatic+JP,JR,RP,GU,RH,GX,HM,EZ,RF 90 JRRPGURHGXEZRF	JZW 407 449 X
(1)	drive shaft with constantvelocity joints 90 Automatic+JP,JR,RP,GU,RH,GX,HM,EZ,RF,PN 90 JRRPGURHGXEZRF	191 407 450 X
(1)	drive shaft with constantvelocity joints 100 KR,PL 100 KRPL	191 407 271 SX
(1)	drive shaft with constantvelocity joints 100 GZ,RD,PF,RV,PB 100 PFPB	191 407 274 CX
(1)	drive shaft with constantvelocity joints 100 KR,PL 100 KRPL	191 407 274 DX
(1)	drive shaft with constantvelocity joints 100 GZ,RD,PF,RV,PB 100 PFPB	191 407 452 BX
(1)	drive shaft with constantvelocity joints 90 NZ 90 NZ	191 407 271 N
(1)	drive shaft with constantvelocity joints 90 MH,NU,HZ,2 C 90 MHHZ	191 407 272 AA
(1)	drive shaft with constantvelocity joints 90 NZ 90 NZ	191 407 272 AB
(1)	drive shaft with constantvelocity joints 90 carburetorengine:HM,EZ,RF,PN 90 EZRF	191 407 271 P
(1)	drive shaft with constantvelocity joints 100 KR,PL 100 KRPL	191 407 271 K
(1)	drive shaft with constantvelocity joints 90 NZ 90 NZ	191 407 271 NX
(1)	drive shaft with constantvelocity joints 90 MH,NU,HZ,2 C 90 MHHZ	191 407 274 X
(1)	drive shaft with constantvelocity joints 90 NZ 90 NZ	191 407 274 AX
(1)	drive shaft with constantvelocity joints 90 carburetorengine:HM,EZ,RF,PN 90 EZRF	191 407 271 RX
(1)	drive shaft with constantvelocity joints 90 carburetorengine:HM,EZ,RF,PN 90 EZRF	191 407 271 Q
(1)	drive shaft with constantvelocity joints 90 carburetorengine:HM,EZ,RF,PN 90 EZRF	191 407 449 X
(1)	Drive shaft with universaljoints 'ECO'Economy 90 carburetorengine:HM,EZ,RF,PN 90 EZRF	JZW 407 449 X
(1)	Jointed shaft with universaljoint and absorber weight 90 carburetorengine:HM,EZ,RF,PN 90 EZRF	191 407 272 AC
(1)	Jointed shaft with universaljoint and absorber weight 90 carburetorengine:HM,EZ,RF,PN 90 EZRF	191 407 274 BX
(1)	drive shaft with constantvelocity joints 90 carburetorengine:HM,EZ,RF,PN 90 EZRF	191 407 450 X
(1)	Drive shaft with universaljoints 'ECO'Economy 90 carburetorengine:HM,EZ,RF,PN 90 EZRF	JZW 407 450 X
(1)	drive shaft with constantvelocity joints 90 JP,JR,RP,GU,RH,GX,ME,MF 90 JRRPGURHGXMEMF	191 407 271 Q
(1)	drive shaft with constantvelocity joints 90 JP,JR,RP,GU,RH,GX,ME,MF 90 JRRPGURHGXMEMF	191 407 449 X
(1)	Drive shaft with universaljoints 'ECO'Economy 90 JP,JR,RP,GU,RH,GX,ME,MF 90 JRRPGURHGXMEMF	JZW 407 449 X
(1)	Jointed shaft with universaljoint and absorber weight 90 JP,JR,RP,GU,RH,GX,ME,MF 90 JRRPGURHGXMEMF	191 407 272 AE
(1)	drive shaft with constantvelocity joints 90 JP,JR,RP,GU,RH,GX,ME,MF 90 JRRPGURHGXMEMF	191 407 450 X
(12)	Spacer GZ,PF,RV,PB,KR,PL,RD PFPBKRPL	1J0 407 357 A
(12)	Spacer	1J0 407 357
(12)	Spacer GZ,PF,RV,PB,KR,PL,RD PFPBKRPL	211 501 357
(20)	high temperature grease 120 G KR,PL 120 G KRPL	G 000 633
(20)	high temperature grease 120 G KR,PL 120 G KRPL	G 052 133 A3
(21)	Outer joint withassembly parts ME,MF MEMF	191 498 340 X
(21)	Outer joint withassembly parts NZ NZ	191 498 099 FX
(21)	Outer joint withassembly parts NZ NZ	191 498 099 C
(21)	Outer joint withassembly parts NZ NZ	191 498 099 CX
(21)	Outer joint withassembly parts GZ,PF,RV,PB,RD PFPB	191 498 099 A
(21)	Outer joint withassembly parts KR,PL KRPL	191 498 099 B
(21)	Outer joint withassembly parts KR,PL KRPL	191 498 099 BX
(21)	Outer joint withassembly parts NZ NZ	191 498 340 X
(21)	Outer joint withassembly parts Economy NZ NZ	JZW 498 340 X
(21)	Outer joint withassembly parts Economy ME,MF MEMF	JZW 498 340 X
(22)	constant velocity joint withboot, attachment parts andgrease NZ NZ	171 498 350 X
(22)	Universal joint with jointprotect. sleeve, assmbly partsand lub. grease 'ECO'Economy MH,NU,HZ,2 C MHHZ	JZW 498 350 X
(22)	constant velocity joint withboot, attachment parts andgrease MH,NU,HZ,2 C MHHZ	171 498 350 X
(22)	constant velocity joint withboot, attachment parts andgrease MH,NU,HZ,2 CNZ MHHZ	171 498 103 D
(22)	Universal joint with jointprotect. sleeve, assmbly partsand lub. grease 'ECO'Economy Automatic+RP,JP,HM,EZ,RF,GU,RH RPEZRFGURH	JZW 498 350 AX
(22)	constant velocity joint withboot, attachment parts andgrease Automatic+RP,JP,HM,EZ,RF,GU,RH RPEZRFGURH	321 498 350 X
(22)	constant velocity joint withboot, attachment parts andgrease Automatic+RP,JP,HM,EZ,RF,GU,RH;JP,JR,GX RPEZRFGURHJRGX	321 498 103
(22)	Universal joint with jointprotect. sleeve, assmbly partsand lub. grease 'ECO'Economy KR,PL KRPL	JZW 498 350 GX
(22)	constant velocity joint withboot, attachment parts andgrease KR,PL KRPL	321 498 103 CX
(22)	constant velocity joint withboot, attachment parts andgrease KR,PL KRPL	321 498 103 C
(22)	constant velocity joint withboot, attachment parts andgrease KR,PL KRPL	191 498 103 CX
(22)	constant velocity joint withboot, attachment parts andgrease KR,PL KRPL	1K0 498 103 X
(22)	constant velocity joint withboot, attachment parts andgrease KR,PL KRPL	1K0 498 103
(22)	constant velocity joint withboot, attachment parts andgrease KR,PL KRPL	191 498 103 C
(22)	constant velocity joint withboot, attachment parts andgrease GZ,PF,RV,PB,RD PFPB	191 498 104 X
(22)	constant velocity joint withboot, attachment parts andgrease GZ,PF,RV,PB,RD PFPB	191 498 103 X
(22)	constant velocity joint withboot, attachment parts andgrease NZ NZ	861 498 103 AX
(22)	constant velocity joint withboot, attachment parts andgrease GZ,PF,RV,PB,RD PFPB	191 498 103
(22)	constant velocity joint withboot, attachment parts andgrease NZ NZ	861 498 103 A
(22)	constant velocity joint withboot, attachment parts andgrease MH,NU,HZ,2 CNZ MHHZ	171 498 103 DX
(22)	Universal joint with jointprotect. sleeve, assmbly partsand lub. grease 'ECO'Economy NZ NZ	JZW 498 350 X
(22)	constant velocity joint withboot, attachment parts andgrease Automatic+RP,JP,HM,EZ,RF,GU,RH;JP,JR,GX RPEZRFGURHJRGX	321 498 103 X
(22)	Universal joint with jointprotect. sleeve, assmbly partsand lub. grease 'ECO'Economy JP,JR,GX JRGX	JZW 498 350 AX
(22)	constant velocity joint withboot, attachment parts andgrease JP,JR,GX JRGX	321 498 350 X
(23)	joint protective boot withassembly items and grease KR,PL KRPL	1K0 498 201
(23)	joint protective boot withassembly items and grease ME,MF,JP,JR MEMFJR	191 498 201 D
(23)	joint protective boot withassembly items and grease Automatic+HM,EZ,RF,PN,RP,GU,RH,GX EZRFRPGURHGX	191 498 201 D
(23)	joint protective boot withassembly items and grease carburetorengine:HM,EZ,RF,PN,RP,GU,RH,GX EZRFRPGURHGX	191 498 201 D
(23)	joint protective boot withassembly items and grease NZ NZ	171 498 201 A
(23)	joint protective boot withassembly items and grease NZ NZ	861 498 201
(23)	joint protective boot withassembly items and grease GZ,PF,RV,PB,RD PFPB	1K0 498 201
(23)	joint protective boot withassembly items and grease GZ,PF,RV,PB,RD PFPB	191 498 202 A
(23)	joint protective boot withassembly items and grease KR,PL KRPL	191 498 202 A
(24)	joint protective boot withassembly items and grease KR,PL KRPL	321 498 203 A
(24)	joint protective boot withassembly items and grease NZ NZ	871 498 203 A
(24)	joint protective boot withassembly items and grease GZ,PF,RV,PB,RD PFPB	321 498 203 A
(4)	clamp 34,6 X 9 X 0,6 RP,KR,PL,GZ,PF,RV,PB,GX,RD 34,6 X 9 X 0,6 RPKRPLPFPBGX	N 904 096 01
(4)	clamp 32 X 10 X 0,8 32 X 10 X 0,8	N 904 425 01
(4)	terminal 31 X 7 NZ 31 X 7 NZ	171 407 293 B
(4)	clamp 34,6 X 9 X 0,6 automatic 34,6 X 9 X 0,6	N 904 096 01
(6)	clamp for drive shaft: 97100 97100	803 407 291
(9)	Belleville spring NZ NZ	113 501 327
1	drive shaft with constantvelocity joints 90 MH,NU,HZ,2 C 90 MHHZ	191 407 271 NX
1	drive shaft with constantvelocity joints 90 MH,NU,HZ,2 C 90 MHHZ	191 407 271 N
10	Sealing plate	443 407 309
10	Sealing plate	8D0 407 309
11	snap ring 24,5 X 2 24,5 X 2	113 517 279
12	Spacer	1K0 407 357 B
12	Spacer	171 407 357 C
13	Socket head bolt with innermultipoint head M 8 X 48 M 8 X 48	N 911 082 01
13	Socket head bolt with innermultipoint head M 8 X 48 M 8 X 48	893 407 237
14	fitted washer	171 407 277
15	hexagon nut, self-locking M 20 X 1,5 M 20 X 1,5	171 407 643 A
16	Heat shield plate GZ,PF,RV,PB,KR,PL,RD PFPBKRPL	191 407 721 F
17	Hexagon bolt M 10 X 18 M 10 X 18	N 010 251 6
18	Not for this model	—
19	Not for this model	—
2	Balance weight	191 407 294
20	high temperature grease 90 G 90 G	G 000 603
20	high temperature grease 90 G 90 G	G 052 133 A2
21	Outer joint withassembly parts GZ,PF,RV,PB,RD PFPB	191 498 099 AX
21	Outer joint withassembly parts NZ NZ	191 498 099 F
22	constant velocity joint withboot, attachment parts andgrease carburetorengine:RP,GU,RH,GXHM,EZ,RF,PN RPGURHEZRF	171 498 103 CX
22	constant velocity joint withboot, attachment parts andgrease carburetorengine:RP,GU,RH,GXHM,EZ,RF,PN RPGURHEZRF	171 498 103 C
23	joint protective boot withassembly items and grease MH,NU,HZ,2 C MHHZ	171 498 201 A
23	joint protective boot withassembly items and grease KR,PL,GZ,PF,RV,PB,RD KRPLPFPB	191 498 201 B
24	joint protective boot withassembly items and grease NZ NZ	191 498 203 C
24	joint protective boot withassembly items and grease KR,PL KRPL	191 498 203
3	spring pin 4 X 40 4 X 40	N 100 783 01
4	clamp 34,6 X 9 X 0,75 RP,KR,PL,GZ,PF,RV,PB,GX,RD;automatic 34,6 X 9 X 0,75 RPKRPLPFPBGX	N 904 866 01
4	terminal 35 X 7 35 X 7	113 501 159 B
5	Belleville spring	321 407 287
6	clamp for drive shaft: 85 X 990 85 X 990	171 407 291 B
7	thrust ring	321 407 295 A
8	snap ring	171 407 297 C
9	Belleville spring(internal gears)	113 501 327 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, HZ, JR, KR, ME, MF
Variant tags: diesel, petrol_16v, petrol_8v_base, petrol_8v_gti
Factory group: 40 Front axle
Factory subgroup: 97000

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The complete MK2 Golf parts catalogue in print

Questions about this diagram

Which VW part numbers are on the drive shaft diagram for the MK2 Golf?: This diagram lists 125 OEM part numbers for the MK2 Golf. The first three are 191 407 271 K, 191 407 271 TX and 191 407 272 BD.
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, HZ, JR, KR, ME and MF.
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.