Engine

MK2 Golf PL 16V

PL 16V is a Volkswagen MK2 Golf engine variant covered by 10 factory exploded diagrams on this page, listing 179 unique OEM part numbers across 316 catalogued positions. Every part number is sourced directly from Volkswagen ETKA factory data and cross-referenced against the VW Golf Mk2 ELSA workshop manual. Click any tile below to open its exploded view; click a hotspot on the diagram to highlight the matching part-number row. Use this catalogue for fitment confirmation, OEM cross-reference, and rebuild planning. All values cited come from primary Volkswagen AG documentation — no forum guesses, no third-party assumptions. Pricing for in-production parts lives on the dedicated product pages; this catalogue is the lookup layer.

Diagrams 4
Total parts 158
Unique OEM 83
Year
All years 1986–91 Syncro/Var19881990–1991
Engine
All engines PL · 1.8L GTI 16v (later)KR · 1.8L GTI 16vPB · 1.8L GTI 8vPF · 1.8L GT 90bhpGU · 1.6L 1.6 CLGX · 1.8L 1.8 GLRH · 1.6L 1.6 CL

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Exhaust manifolds
Exhaust system

Exhaust manifolds

26 OEM 22 hotspots 17 primary
Exhaust manifolds
Exhaust system

Exhaust manifolds

36 OEM 31 hotspots 15 primary
For models with analogue clock. for vehicles without clock. Instrument housing and mounting parts
Dash panel / centre console

For models with analogue clock. for vehicles without clock. Instrument housing and mounting parts

34 OEM 37 hotspots 11 primary
Instrument housing and mounting parts
Dash panel / centre console

Instrument housing and mounting parts

34 OEM 37 hotspots 5 primary