Which VW part numbers are on the sub parts diagram for the Mk1 Golf?

This diagram lists 36 OEM part numbers for the Mk1 Golf. The first three are 161 809 112, 171 809 844 D and 173 809 844 B.

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.

Sub parts — Mk1 Golf Front Body (1979 - 1980)

Factory title: Volkswagen Golf (1979 - 1980) - Battery mounting. Wheel housing

Generation: Mk1 1979 - 1980 (RDW) Group: Front body Parts: 39 Primary OEM: 161 809 112, 171 809 844 D, 173 809 844 B

Sub parts for the Volkswagen Golf Mk1 (1979 - 1980): factory exploded diagram 96020 from the Volkswagen ETKA parts catalogue, group 25 Front body, listing 36 OEM part numbers across 39 catalogued positions including 161 809 112, 171 809 844 D and 173 809 844 B. 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 36 OEM part numbers across 39 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)	Sectional part - wheel housing JETTA	161 809 112
(10)	Sectional part - side panel GOLF	171 809 844 D
(11)	Sectional part - side panel GOLF	173 809 844 B
(12)	Sectional part - side panel use if required: 171 809 612 A JETTA 171 809 612 A	161 809 846
(13)	Sectional part - side member	171 809 848 B
(14)	Sectional part - side member	173 809 848 A
(2)	Sectional part - wheel housing	155 809 112
(3)	Sect. part - upper wheel hous. GOLF	171 809 126
(3B)	Reinforcement for B-pillar GOLF	173 809 608 A
(3C)	Reinforcement for B-pillarfor cotter pin	171 809 612 A
(3C)	Reinforcement for B-pillarfor cotter pin	171 809 611 A
(3C)	Reinforcement for C-pillarfor cotter pin GOLF	173 809 612
(4)	Sectional part - side panel use if required: 171 809 612 A JETTA 171 809 612 A	161 809 838
(5A)	Sectional part - side panelwith B-pillar GOLF	173 809 838
(6)	Sectional part - pillar A withframe member	161 809 840
(7)	Sectional part - B-pillar	173 809 842 A
(8)	Sectional part - side panel JETTA	161 809 844
(9)	Sectional part - side panel JETTA	163 809 844
1	Sectional part - wheel housing JETTA	161 809 111
10	No longer available	—
10	Sectional part - side panel GOLF	171 809 843 C
11	Sectional part - side panel GOLF	173 809 843 A
12	Sectional part - side panel use if required: 171 809 611 A JETTA 171 809 611 A	161 809 845
13	Sectional part - side member	171 809 847 B
13	No longer available	—
14	Sectional part - side member	173 809 847 A
15	Sectional part for fillerneck opening	171 809 870 A
2	Sectional part - wheel housing GOLF	155 809 111
3	Sect. part - upper wheel hous. GOLF	171 809 125
3A	Retaining plate GOLF	173 809 525
3A	No longer available	—
3B	Reinforcement for B-pillar GOLF	173 809 607 A
3C	Reinforcement for C-pillarfor cotter pin GOLF	173 809 611
4	Sectional part - side panel use if required: 171 809 611 A JETTA 171 809 611 A	161 809 837
5A	Sectional part - side panelwith B-pillar GOLF	173 809 837
6	Sectional part - pillar A withframe member	161 809 839
7	Sectional part - B-pillar	173 809 841 A
8	Sectional part - side panel JETTA	161 809 843
9	Sectional part - side panel JETTA	163 809 843

From the Type 19 workshop

Volkswagen Golf Mk1 work in the Type 19 workshop — the same cars these front body diagrams are drawn from.

Mk2 Golf Restoration Welding work #mk2golf #mechanic #volkswagen #migwelding #carrestoration Mostly typical repair work we see on almost every Mk2 Golf we’ve worked on. Safe to say the Mk3 Golf is pretty similar too!

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
Factory group: 25 Front body
Factory subgroup: 96020

Related factory diagrams

Other published front body plates for the Mk1 Golf in this catalogue.

Repair panel 1975 - 1976 · subgroup 55010
Trim strips door side windscreen rear windows wings door 1975 - 1976 · subgroup 74000
Side partbattery mounting 1977 - 1978 · subgroup 60000
Bodywork front part 1977 - 1978 · subgroup 57000
Bonnet 1977 - 1978 · subgroup 65000
Bumper front 1977 - 1978 · subgroup 58000
Bumper rear 1977 - 1978 · subgroup 59000
Repair panel 1977 - 1978 · subgroup 55020

The complete Mk1 Golf parts catalogue in print

Questions about this diagram

Which VW part numbers are on the sub parts diagram for the Mk1 Golf?: This diagram lists 36 OEM part numbers for the Mk1 Golf. The first three are 161 809 112, 171 809 844 D and 173 809 844 B.
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.