Cylinder head — Mk1 Golf Engine (1977 - 1978)

Factory title: Volkswagen Golf (1977 - 1978) - Cylinder block with pistons. oil sump

Generation: Mk1 1977 - 1978 (RDW) Group: Engine Rebuild step 1 Parts: 30 Primary OEM: 056 103 379 A, 052 103 265 X, 068 103 085 E

Cylinder head for the Volkswagen Golf Mk1 (1977 - 1978): factory exploded diagram 3000 from the Volkswagen ETKA parts catalogue, group 01 Engine, listing 29 OEM part numbers across 30 catalogued positions including 056 103 379 A, 052 103 265 X and 068 103 085 E. 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 29 OEM part numbers across 30 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
Cylinder head 1.5/1.6 ltr. FA,FJ
1.5/1.6 ltr.
(15)
Bungs 8
8
056 103 379 A
(8)
Cylinder head with valvesand camshaft
052 103 265 X
1
Shaft oil seal
068 103 085 E
1
Shaft oil seal
068 103 085 A
10
Washer
056 103 377
14
Threaded pin
N 044 410 4
15
Bungs 7,4
7,4
056 103 379
16
Cylinder head gasket
052 103 383 AB
19
Socket head bolt with innermultipoint head
049 103 385
20
End cap 24
24
N 011 914 2
24
Suspension lug
052 103 391 B
26
Centre sleeve
052 103 395
28
Valve guide 36,5 MM/8 MM
36,5 MM/8 MM
056 103 419 A
30
cylinder head cover
052 103 475 A
31
Bracket
056 129 477
33
Seal
052 103 483 E
36
End cap
026 103 485 A
36
End cap
026 103 485
36
End cap
06A 103 485 F
37
Seal
059 103 487
37
Seal
06A 103 483 D
43
strip
052 103 591 A
48
Spring washer A 6
A 6
N 012 227 3
48
Spring washer 6
6
N 012 226 5
49
Hexagon bolt M 6 X 18
M 6 X 18
N 010 216 12
50
Threaded pin M 6 X 15
M 6 X 15
N 044 419 2
51
Hexagon nut M 6
M 6
N 011 006 24
51
Hexagon nut M 6
M 6
N 011 006 8
8
cylinder head with studs andcentering sleeves
052 103 351 B

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
1977 - 1978
Generation region
RDW
Generation code
001
Variant tags
petrol_8v_base
Factory group
01 Engine
Factory subgroup
3000

Related factory diagrams

Other published engine 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 cylinder head diagram for the Mk1 Golf?
This diagram lists 29 OEM part numbers for the Mk1 Golf. The first three are 056 103 379 A, 052 103 265 X and 068 103 085 E.
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.