Which VW part numbers are on the exhaust pipe catalytic converter front silencer diagram for the Mk3 Golf?

This diagram lists 26 OEM part numbers for the Mk3 Golf. The first three are 044 253 115 C, 357 253 137 and 1H0 253 087 Q.

Which Mk3 Golf years and engines does this diagram cover?

This plate is from the Mk3 Golf 1993 - 1996 generation (MEX). The parts on it carry the engine codes AAM, ACC and ADD.

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 pipe catalytic converter front silencer — Mk3 Golf Exhaust System (1993 - 1996)

Factory title: Volkswagen Golf (1993 - 1996) - Exhaust manifolds

Generation: Mk3 1993 - 1996 (MEX) Group: Exhaust system Parts: 27 Primary OEM: 044 253 115 C, 357 253 137, 1H0 253 087 Q

Exhaust pipe catalytic converter front silencer for the Volkswagen Golf Mk3 (1993 - 1996): factory exploded diagram 253055 from the Volkswagen ETKA parts catalogue, group 17 Exhaust system, listing 26 OEM part numbers across 27 catalogued positions including 044 253 115 C, 357 253 137 and 1H0 253 087 Q. Parts on this plate carry the engine codes AAM, ACC and ADD. 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 26 OEM part numbers across 27 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 pipe Catalytic converter Front silencer Intermediate pipe 1.8 ltr. AAM,ACC,ADD 1.8 ltr. AAMACCADD	—
(12)	Seal ACC ACC	044 253 115 C
(16)	seal ring F >> 1 H-R-081 596 50/45/42 "USA","CDN"+ACC 50/45/42	357 253 137
(2)	Exhaust pipe F >> 1 H-R-081 596 "USA","CDN"+ACC	1H0 253 087 Q
(2)	Exhaust pipe F >> 1 H-R-607 243 ACC ACC	1H0 253 087 Q
(6)	Front silencer central ands. america:ACC	1HM 131 701 A
(6A)	Exhaust pipe with catalyst ADD ADD	1HM 253 208 AK
10	Intermediate pipe ACC,ADD ACCADD	1HM 253 203 C
12	Seal AAM AAM	155 253 115
12A	Seal ADD ADD	533 253 115 C
14	hexagon nut, self-locking M 8 M 8	N 022 146 4
15	hexagon nut, self-locking M 10 M 10	N 102 090 09
15	hexagon nut, self-locking M 10 M 10	N 102 090 05
16	seal ring 50/45/42 AAM,ACC 50/45/42 AAMACC	357 253 137
17	Guard plate ADD ADD	357 253 701 P
18	flat round head bolt M 6 X 75 ADD M 6 X 75 ADD	N 100 168 01
19	Washer 6,4 X 18 X 1,6 ADD 6,4 X 18 X 1,6 ADD	N 011 666 15
2	Exhaust pipe AAM AAM	1H0 253 087 K
2	Exhaust pipe AAM AAM	1H0 253 087 P
20	hexagon nut, self-locking M 6 ADD M 6 ADD	N 011 183 12
6	Catalytic converter AAM AAM	1H0 131 701 F
6	Catalytic converter F >> 1 H-R-081 596 also use: N 013 830 24 A 0 131 737 A "USA","CDN"+ACC N 013 830 24 A 0 131 737 A	1H0 131 701 GX
6	Catalytic converter AAM AAM	1H0 131 701 FX
6A	Exhaust pipe with frontsilencer	1HM 253 208 AP
7	Clamp 47,4 MM AAM 47,4 MM AAM	191 253 139 Q
8	Clamp 54,5 ACC,ADD 54,5 ACCADD	191 253 139 G
9	Front silencer AAM AAM	1HM 253 209 A

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: 1993 - 1996
Generation region: MEX
Generation code: 128
Engine codes on this plate: AAM, ACC, ADD
Variant tags: petrol_8v_gti_or_gl
Factory group: 17 Exhaust system
Factory subgroup: 253055

Related factory diagrams

Other published exhaust system plates for the Mk3 Golf in this catalogue.

Exhaust pipe catalytic converter intermediate pipe 1993 - 1996 · subgroup 253058
Exhaust manifolds 1995 · subgroup 253030
Exhaust pipe catalytic converter front silencer 1995 · subgroup 253060
Exhaust manifolds 1997 · subgroup 253005
Exhaust manifolds 1997 · subgroup 253010
Exhaust manifolds 1997 · subgroup 253015
Exhaust manifolds 1997 · subgroup 253020
Exhaust manifolds 1997 · subgroup 253025

The complete Mk3 Golf parts catalogue in print

Questions about this diagram

Which VW part numbers are on the exhaust pipe catalytic converter front silencer diagram for the Mk3 Golf?: This diagram lists 26 OEM part numbers for the Mk3 Golf. The first three are 044 253 115 C, 357 253 137 and 1H0 253 087 Q.
Which Mk3 Golf years and engines does this diagram cover?: This plate is from the Mk3 Golf 1993 - 1996 generation (MEX). The parts on it carry the engine codes AAM, ACC and ADD.
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.