Which VW part numbers are on the exhaust manifolds diagram for the Mk3 Golf?

This diagram lists 33 OEM part numbers for the Mk3 Golf. The first three are 028 253 031 S, 028 253 031 T and 028 253 031 AE.

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 1Y, 1Z, AAZ, AEY, AFN, AHU and ALE.

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.

Exhaust manifolds — Mk3 Golf Exhaust System (1997)

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

Generation: Mk3 1997 (RDW) Group: Exhaust system Parts: 36 Primary OEM: 028 253 031 S, 028 253 031 T, 028 253 031 AE

Exhaust manifolds for the Volkswagen Golf Mk3 (1997): factory exploded diagram 253030 from the Volkswagen ETKA parts catalogue, group 17 Exhaust system, listing 33 OEM part numbers across 36 catalogued positions including 028 253 031 S, 028 253 031 T and 028 253 031 AE. Parts on this plate carry the engine codes 1Y, 1Z, AAZ, AEY, AFN, AHU and ALE. 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 33 OEM part numbers across 36 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
	Exhaust manifolds 1.9 ltr. Diesel eng.+1 Y,AEY,AAZ,1 Z,AHU,ALE 1.9 ltr. 1ZAAZAEYAHUALE	—
	Exhaust manifolds 1.9 ltr. Diesel eng.+AFN 1.9 ltr.	—
	Exhaust manifolds Diesel eng.+1 Y,AAZ,1 Z,AEY,AFN,AHU,ALE 1ZAAZAEYAFNAHUALE	—
(1)	Exhaust manifolds 1 Z,AHU 1ZAHU	028 253 031 S
(1)	Exhaust manifolds 1 Y,AEY 1YAEY	028 253 031 T
(1)	Exhaust manifolds ALE ALE	028 253 031 AE
(1)	Exhaust manifolds AAZ AAZ	028 253 031 L
(1)	Exhaust manifolds For vehicles without exhaustgas recirculation AAZ AAZ	028 253 031 Q
(2)	Threaded pin M 8 X 25 M 8 X 25	N 044 514 5
(2)	Threaded pin M 10 X 28 1 Y,AEY M 10 X 28 1YAEY	N 044 520 3
(2)	Threaded pin M 8 X 22 1 Z,AHU,ALE M 8 X 22 1ZAHUALE	N 044 509 3
(3)	Seal 1 Y,AEY 1YAEY	037 253 039
(6)	Heat shield 1 Z,AHU,ALE 1ZAHUALE	028 129 969
10	Exhaust manifoldsfor vehicles with exhaustgas cooling recirculation	038 253 031 N
10	Exhaust manifolds	028 253 031 AJ
11	Threaded pin M 8 X 25 M 8 X 25	N 044 408 3
11	Threaded pin M 8 X 22 M 8 X 22	N 044 509 3
12	Threaded pin M 8 X 18 M 8 X 18	N 044 511 3
13	Heat shield	028 129 969 B
14	Washer 8,4 X 15 X 1,6 8,4 X 15 X 1,6	N 011 558 11
15	hexagon nut, self-locking M 8 M 8	N 900 850 01
16	Bracket	037 253 047
17	Seal	028 129 589 B
18	Washer 8,4 X 15 X 4 8,4 X 15 X 4	N 900 955 01
19	Hexagon collar nutself-locking M 8 M 8	N 902 002 01
2	Threaded pin M 8 X 18 ECOMATICAAZ,1 Z,AHU M 8 X 18 1ZAHU	N 044 511 2
2	Threaded pin M 8 X 18 ECOMATICAAZ,1 Z,AHU,ALE M 8 X 18 1ZAHUALE	N 044 511 3
20	hot-bolt-paste 170 G 170 G	G 052 112 A3
3	Seal	028 129 589 B
4	Washer 8,4 X 15 X 4 8,4 X 15 X 4	N 900 955 01
5	Hexagon collar nutself-locking M 8 M 8	N 902 002 01
6	Heat shield AAZ AAZ	028 129 969 A
7	Washer 8,4 X 15 X 1,6 1 Y,AAZ,ALE 1 Z,AHU,ALE 8,4 X 15 X 1,6 1YAAZAHUALE	N 011 558 11
8	hexagon nut, self-locking M 8 1 Y,AAZ,ALE 1 Z,AHU,ALE M 8 1YAAZAHUALE	N 900 850 01
8	hexagon nut, self-locking M 8 1 Y,AAZ 1 Z,AHU M 8 1YAHU	059 129 601
9	Support 1 Z,AHU,ALE 1ZAHUALE	044 253 048 A

From the Type 19 workshop

Volkswagen Golf Mk3 work in the Type 19 workshop — the same cars these exhaust system 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 Mk3
Model years: 1997
Generation region: RDW
Generation code: 184
Engine codes on this plate: 1Y, 1Z, AAZ, AEY, AFN, AHU, ALE
Variant tags: diesel
Factory group: 17 Exhaust system
Factory subgroup: 253030

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The complete Mk3 Golf parts catalogue in print

Questions about this diagram

Which VW part numbers are on the exhaust manifolds diagram for the Mk3 Golf?: This diagram lists 33 OEM part numbers for the Mk3 Golf. The first three are 028 253 031 S, 028 253 031 T and 028 253 031 AE.
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 1Y, 1Z, AAZ, AEY, AFN, AHU and ALE.
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.