Elring 189.380 Engine Cylinder Head Bolt Set

Elring Cylinder Head Bolt Set for VW and Audi

Elring 189.380 is an engine cylinder head bolt set built for applications that require a precise OE-style fastener match. It features a female star bolt head/nut design, M12 x 1.75 thread size, and 137 mm length for proper cylinder head clamping on listed Volkswagen and Audi engines.

Key Features

• Brand: Elring
• Part number: 189.380
• Engine cylinder head bolt set
• Female star bolt head/nut design
• Thread size: M12 x 1.75 x 137 mm
• 10-bolt fastener set format
• OE-style hardware for engine rebuild and head service work

Detailed Description

This Elring 189.380 cylinder head bolt set is specified for a wide range of Volkswagen and Audi vehicles, including Volkswagen Amarok, Caddy, Crafter, Jetta, Passat, Golf, Polo, Beetle, Multivan, and Audi A1, A3, A4, A5, A6, Q3, Q5, and TT applications. It is also listed for Volkswagen Vento and Crafter Van models. The female star drive and M12 x 1.75 x 137 mm dimensions help ensure the correct fastener interface and length for the listed engine applications. This part cross-references MAHLE GS33685 for the same application.

What It Helps Address

• Replacing stretched or torque-to-yield cylinder head bolts during engine service
• Restoring proper cylinder head clamping after head gasket repair
• Correcting fastener wear, corrosion, or thread damage found during teardown
• Supporting accurate reassembly on Volkswagen and Audi engine repairs

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify engine code, bolt length, thread pitch, and head drive style before installation. Follow the vehicle manufacturer’s tightening sequence and torque-angle procedure exactly, since cylinder head bolts are critical engine fasteners. Inspect the cylinder head, block surface, and threads before assembly, and replace any damaged hardware or sealing components as required. Fits 2017-2023 Volkswagen Amarok, N/A. Fits 2011-2014 Volkswagen Amarok, N/A. Fits 2018-2020 Volkswagen Caddy, N/A. Fits 2017-2018 Audi Q3 Quattro, N/A. Fits 2013 Audi Q3 Quattro, N/A. Fits 2018 Volkswagen Vento, N/A. Fits 2016 Volkswagen Vento, N/A. Fits 2014 Volkswagen Vento, N/A. Fits 2015-2016 Audi Q3, N/A. Fits 2016 Volkswagen Crafter, N/A. Fits 2011-2015 Audi A1, N/A. Fits 2015 Audi A4, N/A. Fits 2015 Audi A5, N/A. Fits 2015 Audi A6, N/A. Fits 2015 Audi Q5, N/A. Fits 2010 Audi Q5, N/A. Fits 2012-2015 Volkswagen Crafter Van, N/A. Fits 2015 Volkswagen Polo, N/A. Fits 2011-2014 Audi TT, N/A. Fits 2009-2014 Volkswagen Jetta, N/A. Fits 2012-2014 Volkswagen Passat, N/A. Fits 2003-2013 Audi A3, N/A. Fits 2010-2013 Volkswagen Golf, N/A. Fits 2013 Volkswagen Multivan, N/A. Fits 2011 Volkswagen Beetle, N/A. Fits 2006-2008 Volkswagen Jetta, N/A.

Quality Assurance

Elring is a recognized engine sealing and hardware brand used across European vehicle service applications. Part number 189.380 is built to match the listed fitment and fastener specifications for accurate engine repair work.