Air guide — Mk1 Golf Cooling (1977 - 1978)

Factory title: Volkswagen Golf (1977 - 1978) - Coolant pump

Generation: Mk1 1977 - 1978 (RDW) Group: Drive cooling Rebuild step 8 Parts: 38 Primary OEM: 171 121 205 K, 531 121 282 K, 531 121 282 G

Air guide for the Volkswagen Golf Mk1 (1977 - 1978): factory exploded diagram 10000 from the Volkswagen ETKA parts catalogue, group 11 Drive cooling, listing 38 OEM part numbers including 171 121 205 K, 531 121 282 K and 531 121 282 G. Published by Type 19 Specialists; the complete Mk1 Golf catalogue is in print as the Mk1 Golf Master Parts Catalogue.

Parts on this diagram

This Mk1 Golf plate lists 38 OEM part numbers across 38 numbered positions.

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)
Fan ring GOLF,L,GL,SCIR.,L,GL,GT
171 121 205 K
(10)
air duct cardboard SCIR.S,LS,GT
531 121 282 K
(10)
air duct cardboard SCIR.GTI,GLI
531 121 282 G
(10)
air duct cardboard S 700:SCIR.;GTE,GLE
531 121 282 L
(11)
air duct cardboard
161 121 283 C
(12)
air duct cardboard GOLF GTI
171 121 284 E
(12)
air duct cardboard GOLF,L,GL
161 121 284 C
(12)
air duct cardboard GOLF S,LS,GLS,D,LD,GLD,E,LE,GLE
161 121 284 C
(12)
air duct cardboard air condit.
171 121 284 B
(13)
air duct cardboard GOLF S,LS,GLS,E,LEGLE,GTI
171 121 293 D
(2)
Fan ring F 178 3000 001>>F 538 2000 001>> 178 3000001>> "S..","J..""S..","J.."
178 3000001>>
171 121 205 F
(2)
Fan ring F 178 3000 001>>F 538 2000 001>> 178 3000001>> air condit. air condit.
178 3000001>>
171 121 205 F
(7B)
Clip GOLF GTI
171 121 279 A
(9)
air duct cardboard F >> 537 2500 000 SCIR.GTE,GLE
531 121 281 N
(9)
air duct cardboard SCIR.S,LS,GLGT
531 121 281 L
(9)
air duct cardboard F >> 537 2075 402 F 538 2024 829>> S 700:SCIR.SCIR.GTI,GLI
531 121 281 N
(9)
air duct cardboard F 538 2000 001>> SCIR.GTE,GLE
531 121 281 J
(9)
air duct cardboard F >> 538 2024 828 SCIR.GTI,GLI
531 121 281 F
1
Fan ring GOLF S,LS,GLSSCIR.S,LS,GL,GLS,GT
171 121 205 N
10
air duct cardboard SCIR.,L,GL,GT
531 121 282 D
13
air duct cardboard SCIR.S,LS,GT
531 121 293 C
14
Speed nut 4,2 X 17 X 11,3
4,2 X 17 X 11,3
N 015 422 2
15
Speed nut 4,8 X 19,8 X 16,5
4,8 X 19,8 X 16,5
N 015 427 2
16
oval head panel screw 4,2 X 13
4,2 X 13
N 013 966 26
16
oval head panel screw 4,2 X 13
4,2 X 13
N 013 966 12
17
oval head panel screw 4,8 X 16
4,8 X 16
N 013 969 4
18
Washer 5,3 X 15 X 1,6
5,3 X 15 X 1,6
N 011 665 3
19
Washer 5
5
N 011 523 18
19
Washer A 5,3 X 10 X 1
A 5,3 X 10 X 1
N 011 523 7
2
Fan ring F >> 177 3800 000 F >> 537 2500 000 F 177 3000 001>>F 537 2000 001>> "S..","J..""J.."GOLF D,LD,GLD,GTISCIR.GTI,GLI
171 121 205 H
2
Fan ring F >> 177 3800 000 F >> 537 2500 000 air condit. air condit.
171 121 205 H
3
flap for fan housing
171 121 223
5
Spring washer 6
6
N 012 226 5
7
Hexagon bolt M 6 X 8
M 6 X 8
N 010 208 5
7A
Bracket
191 121 227
7B
Clipair duct cardboard GOLF,L,S,LS,GL,GLS,D,LD,GLD,E,LE,GLE
171 121 279
8
knob for air duct cardbord SCIR.,L,GL,S,LS,GT,GTE,GLE,GTI,GLI
531 121 279
9
air duct cardboard SCIR.,L,GL,GT
531 121 281 D

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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 Mk1
Model years
1977 - 1978
Generation region
RDW
Generation code
001
Factory group
11 Drive cooling
Factory subgroup
10000

Related factory diagrams

Other published cooling plates for the Mk1 Golf in this catalogue.

The complete Mk1 Golf parts catalogue in print

Questions about this diagram

Which VW part numbers are on the air guide diagram for the Mk1 Golf?
This diagram lists 38 OEM part numbers for the Mk1 Golf. The first three are 171 121 205 K, 531 121 282 K and 531 121 282 G.
Which Mk1 Golf years and engines does this diagram cover?
This plate is from the Mk1 Golf 1977 - 1978 generation (RDW). The factory catalogue records no engine-code restriction on it, so it applies to all engines listed in the factory catalogue for this generation.
Where is the complete Mk1 Golf factory parts catalogue?
The Mk1 Golf Master Parts Catalogue is available in print and as a PDF from Type 19 Specialists at /shop/library/catalogue-mk1-hatch-full/. It carries every plate in this catalogue, not just this one.