Which VW part numbers are on the centre silencer rear silencer diagram for the Mk3 Golf?

This diagram lists 37 OEM part numbers for the Mk3 Golf. The first three are JZW 253 409, 1H0 253 409 N and 1H0 253 409 J.

Which Mk3 Golf years and engines does this diagram cover?

This plate is from the Mk3 Golf 1997 generation (RDW). The parts on it carry the engine codes 1Z, AAA, ABF, AEP, AEY, AFN, AFT and AGG.

Where is the complete Mk3 Golf factory parts catalogue?

The Mk3 Golf Master Parts Catalogue is available in print and as a PDF from Type 19 Specialists at /shop/library/catalogue-mk3-full/. It carries every plate in this catalogue, not just this one.

Centre silencer rear silencer — Mk3 Golf Exhaust System (1997)

Factory title: Volkswagen Golf (1997 - 1998) - Exhaust manifolds

Generation: Mk3 1997 (RDW) Group: Exhaust system Parts: 38 Primary OEM: JZW 253 409, 1H0 253 409 N, 1H0 253 409 J

Centre silencer rear silencer for the Volkswagen Golf Mk3 (1997): factory exploded diagram 253083 from the Volkswagen ETKA parts catalogue, group 17 Exhaust system, listing 37 OEM part numbers across 38 catalogued positions including JZW 253 409, 1H0 253 409 N and 1H0 253 409 J. Parts on this plate carry the engine codes 1Z, AAA, ABF, AEP, AEY, AFN, AFT and AGG. Published by Type 19 Specialists; the complete Mk3 Golf catalogue is in print as the Mk3 Golf Master Parts Catalogue.

Parts on this diagram

This Mk3 Golf plate lists 37 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
	Centre silencer Rear silencer 2.0 Ltr.2.8 Ltr.1.6 ltr.1.9 ltr. AGG,AEP,ABF,AKR,AAAAFT,AKSDiesel eng.+1 Z,AEY,AFN,AHU,ALE 2.0 Ltr.2.8 Ltr.1.6 ltr.1.9 ltr. ABFAEPAEYAFNAGGAHUAKRALE	—
(1)	Centre silencer 'ECO'Economy AFT,AGG,AEP,AKS,AKR AEPAFTAGGAKRAKS	JZW 253 409
(1)	Centre silencer 1 Z,AEY,AHU,ALE 1ZAEYAHUALE	1H0 253 409 N
(1)	Centre silencer 'ECO'Economy 1 Z,AEY,AHU,ALE 1ZAEYAHUALE	JZW 253 409
(1)	Centre silencer 1 Z,AEY,AHU,ALE 1ZAEYAHUALE	1H0 253 409 J
(10)	Clamp 59,5 AAA,ABF,AFN 59,5 AAAABFAFN	1H0 253 139 D
(2)	Centre silencer AFN AFN	1H0 253 409 L
(2)	Centre silencer AFN AFN	1H0 253 409 P
(3)	Rear silencer(long-life version) AFTGL:AGG,AEP AEPAGG	1H6 253 609 P
(3)	Rear silencer 1 Z,AEY,AHU,ALE 1ZAEYAHUALE	1H6 253 609 AF
(3)	Rear silencer 'ECO'Economy 1 Z,AEY,AHU,ALE 1ZAEYAHUALE	JZW 253 609 A
(3)	Rear silencer 'ECO' AFT,AKS, AFTAKS	JZW 253 609 AR
(5)	Rear silencer PR:E 2 U,E 4 T:GTI:ABF	1H6 253 609 AL
(5)	Rear silencer 'ECO'Economy GTI:AFT,AKS,AKR,AGG,AEP AEPAFTAGGAKRAKS	JZW 253 609 A
(5)	Rear silencer ABF ABF	1H6 253 609 AG
(5)	Rear silencer PR:E 2 U,E 4 T,GTI:AGG,AKR AGGAKR	1H6 253 609 AK
(5)	Rear silencer AAA AAA	1H6 253 609 R
(5)	Rear silencer GTI:AFT,AKS,AKR,AGG,AEP AEPAFTAGGAKRAKS	1H6 253 609 S
(5)	Rear silencer 'ECO'Economy PR:E 2 U,E 4 T,GTI:AGG,AKR AGGAKR	JZW 253 609 A
(6)	Rear silencer AFN AFN	1H6 253 609 AJ
(7)	dual clip 55 AAA,ABF,AFN 55 AAAABFAFN	893 253 139 A
1	Centre silencer AFT,AGG,AEP,AKS,AKR AEPAFTAGGAKRAKS	1H0 253 409 C
10	Clamp 54,5 1 Z,AEY,AFT,AGG,AEP,AKS,AKR,AHU,ALE 54,5 1ZAEPAEYAFTAGGAHUAKRAKSALE	191 253 139 G
11	Bracket	1H0 253 144 C
14	Hexagon bolt M 8 X 18 M 8 X 18	N 010 239 11
14	Hexagon bolt M 8 X 16 M 8 X 16	N 106 684 01
15	Rubber bush	1H0 253 147 D
16	Retaining bar	1H0 253 674 B
17	Hexagon bolt M 8 X 45 M 8 X 45	N 010 345 5
17	Hexagon bolt M 8 X 45 M 8 X 45	N 010 345 10
18	Hexagon nut M 8.0 M 8.0	N 011 008 30
18	Hexagon nut M 8 M 8	N 011 008 18
2	Centre silencer AAA,ABF AAAABF	1H0 253 409 D
7	dual clip 50 AFT,AGG,1 Z,AEY,AEP,AKS,AKR,ALE,AHU,ALE 50 1ZAEPAEYAFTAGGAHUAKRAKSALE	893 253 139
8	Retaining ring	6X0 253 147
8	Retaining ring	1H0 253 147 B
9	Hex collared bolt M 8 X 25 M 8 X 25	N 019 502 4
9	Hex collared bolt M 8 X 25 M 8 X 25	N 019 502 2

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 Mk3
Model years: 1997
Generation region: RDW
Generation code: 184
Engine codes on this plate: 1Z, AAA, ABF, AEP, AEY, AFN, AFT, AGG
Variant tags: petrol_8v_gti_or_gl
Factory group: 17 Exhaust system
Factory subgroup: 253083

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The complete Mk3 Golf parts catalogue in print

Questions about this diagram

Which VW part numbers are on the centre silencer rear silencer diagram for the Mk3 Golf?: This diagram lists 37 OEM part numbers for the Mk3 Golf. The first three are JZW 253 409, 1H0 253 409 N and 1H0 253 409 J.
Which Mk3 Golf years and engines does this diagram cover?: This plate is from the Mk3 Golf 1997 generation (RDW). The parts on it carry the engine codes 1Z, AAA, ABF, AEP, AEY, AFN, AFT and AGG.
Where is the complete Mk3 Golf factory parts catalogue?: The Mk3 Golf Master Parts Catalogue is available in print and as a PDF from Type 19 Specialists at /shop/library/catalogue-mk3-full/. It carries every plate in this catalogue, not just this one.