Wiring harness front right — Mk1 Golf Wiring Looms (1979 - 1980)

Factory title: Volkswagen Golf (1979 - 1980) - Wiring looms

Generation: Mk1 1979 - 1980 (RDW) Group: Wiring looms Parts: 20 Primary OEM: 172 971 072 BE, 531 971 072 BM, 531 971 072 CA

Wiring harness front right for the Volkswagen Golf Mk1 (1979 - 1980): factory exploded diagram 159050 from the Volkswagen ETKA parts catalogue, group 06 Wiring looms, listing 14 OEM part numbers across 20 catalogued positions including 172 971 072 BE, 531 971 072 BM and 531 971 072 CA. 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 14 OEM part numbers across 20 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
wiring harness: front right 1.1/1.3 ltr. carburetorengine
1.1/1.3 ltr.
(1)
wiring harness: front right F >> 159 2810 000 F >> 179 3750 000 GOLF CABRIOGOLF
172 971 072 BE
(1)
wiring harness: front right F >> 539 2200 000 SCIR.
531 971 072 BM
(1)
wiring harness: front right F 53 A 0000 001>> SCIR.
531 971 072 CA
(2)
Flat contact housing
443 906 231
(3)
Protective cap
447 919 141
(5)
Grommet 33,5/6
33,5/6
171 971 905 B
1
No longer available F 15 A 0800 001>>F 16 A 0000 001>>F 17 A 0000 001>> GOLF CABRIOJETTAGOLF
1
wiring harness: front right F 15 A 0800 001>>F 16 A 0000 001>>F 17 A 0000 001>> GOLF CABRIOJETTAGOLF
172 971 072 CF
10
Discont. / replace: 161 971 988 C 161 971 989 C
161 971 988 C 161 971 989 C
11
Discont. / replace: 161 971 988 C 161 971 989 C
161 971 988 C 161 971 989 C
12
Discont. / replace: 161 971 976 A 161 971 990 A
161 971 976 A 161 971 990 A
13
rd. connector sleeve housing
171 971 999 C
14
round connector housing
811 972 575
15
rd. connector sleeve housing
811 972 577
4
Flat contact housing
803 971 835 A
6
Grommet 33,5/11
33,5/11
171 971 905 C
7
Flat contact housing
111 971 921 B
8
rd. connector sleeve housing
171 971 971 C
9
Discont. / replace: 161 971 976 A 161 971 990 A
161 971 976 A 161 971 990 A

From the Type 19 workshop

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

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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
06 Wiring looms
Factory subgroup
159050

Related factory diagrams

Other published wiring looms 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 wiring harness front right diagram for the Mk1 Golf?
This diagram lists 14 OEM part numbers for the Mk1 Golf. The first three are 172 971 072 BE, 531 971 072 BM and 531 971 072 CA.
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.