Cooler coolantthermostat — Mk1 Golf Cooling (1979 - 1980)

Factory title: Volkswagen Golf (1979 - 1980) - Coolant pump

Generation: Mk1 1979 - 1980 (RDW) Group: Drive cooling Rebuild step 8 Parts: 37 Primary OEM: 171 121 253 E, 171 121 277, G 011 A8C A8

Cooler coolantthermostat for the Volkswagen Golf Mk1 (1979 - 1980): factory exploded diagram 13060 from the Volkswagen ETKA parts catalogue, group 11 Drive cooling, listing 35 OEM part numbers across 37 catalogued positions including 171 121 253 E, 171 121 277 and G 011 A8C A8. 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 35 OEM part numbers across 37 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
Cooler for coolantthermostat 1.1/1.3 ltr. FA,FJ,GF,GG
1.1/1.3 ltr.
(11)
Cooler for coolant 380 MM FA,FJ
380 MM
171 121 253 E
(17A)
Bearing bush FA,FJ
171 121 277
(20)
Coolant additive
G 011 A8C A8
(20)
Coolant additive
G 011 V8B A8
(6)
Hexagon bolt M 6 X 18 FA,FJ
M 6 X 18
N 010 216 12
(9)
Connecting piece FA,FJ
171 121 237 C
(9)
Connecting piece carburetorindustrialengine
861 121 237
1
Coolant regulator
036 121 113 B
10
Cooler for coolant 480 MM carburetorindustrialengine
480 MM
171 121 253 D
11
Cooler for coolant See parts bulletin: 430 MM 1/50-81 GF,GG
430 MM 1/50-81
171 121 253 BC
12
Bonded rubber bush
171 121 275 E
13
Spring washer 6
6
N 012 226 5
14
Hexagon nut M 6
M 6
N 011 006 8
14
Hexagon nut M 6
M 6
N 011 006 24
15
Washer 6,5
6,5
N 011 547 6
16
sealing plug M 22 X 1,5 carburetorindustrialengine
M 22 X 1,5
025 115 431
17
seal ring 22 X 29
22 X 29
N 043 808 3
17A
Bearing bush GF,GG
171 121 277 A
17B
Clamping washer 4 X 12
4 X 12
N 012 059 1
18
End cap
443 121 321
19
seal ring
171 121 327
2
No longer available
20
Coolant additive
G 011 V8B A1
20
Coolant additive
G 011 A8C A1
3
seal ring
052 121 119
4
Cover
052 121 121 D
5
Seal
052 121 127 A
6
Hexagon bolt M 6 X 12 GF,GG
M 6 X 12
N 010 212 26
6
Hexagon bolt M 6 X 12 GF,GG
M 6 X 12
N 010 212 14
7
Spring washer 6
6
N 012 226 5
7
Spring washer A 6
A 6
N 012 227 3
8
Hexagon bolt BM 8 X 75
BM 8 X 75
N 010 375 3
8
Hexagon bolt M 8 X 75
M 8 X 75
N 010 375 10
8A
Spring washer B 8 X 15 X 0,8
B 8 X 15 X 0,8
N 012 241 11
8A
Spring washer B 8 X 15
B 8 X 15
N 012 241 10
9
Connecting piece GF,GG
171 121 237 E

From the Type 19 workshop

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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
1979 - 1980
Generation region
RDW
Generation code
027
Variant tags
petrol_8v_base
Factory group
11 Drive cooling
Factory subgroup
13060

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 cooler coolantthermostat diagram for the Mk1 Golf?
This diagram lists 35 OEM part numbers for the Mk1 Golf. The first three are 171 121 253 E, 171 121 277 and G 011 A8C A8.
Which Mk1 Golf years and engines does this diagram cover?
This plate is from the Mk1 Golf 1979 - 1980 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.