Elring 523.496 Fuel Pump Gasket

Brand Elring 523.496
Fits Volkswagen and Audi · 79 vehicles

Fuel pump gasket. Provides a reliable seal for the fuel system.

Cross-references 31-026127-00, 035 127 301 C and 70-27064-00 for the same application. See all 5.

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Fuel Pump Gasket for Volkswagen and Audi

Elring 523.496 is a fuel pump gasket for select Volkswagen and Audi applications from the 1980s and early 1990s. It provides a direct sealing solution for fuel pump service on models such as the Volkswagen Jetta, Golf, Cabriolet, and Rabbit, as well as Audi 80, 90, and 4000.

Key Features

  • Fuel pump gasket for air and fuel delivery sealing service
  • Compatible with select Volkswagen and Audi models from 1980-1993
  • Elring part number 523.496 for catalog and service reference
  • Cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts 31-026127-00 and LT045 for the same application
  • Fits a wide range of classic VW fuel system service applications

Detailed Description

Elring 523.496 is a fuel pump gasket used to seal the fuel pump mounting interface on select Volkswagen and Audi vehicles. It is a practical replacement for service work on older fuel delivery systems, including Fits 1980-1992 Volkswagen Jetta, N/A; Fits 1985-1991 Volkswagen Golf, N/A; and Fits 1988-1990 Audi 80, N/A. This gasket also applies to Fits 1985-1993 Volkswagen Cabriolet, N/A and other listed models where a reliable fuel pump seal is required. Use part number 523.496 when matching the correct gasket for these applications.

What It Helps Fix

  • Fuel seepage at the fuel pump mounting surface
  • Hard starting caused by a compromised fuel pump seal
  • Fuel odor from a leaking gasket interface
  • Service issues during fuel pump replacement on Volkswagen and Audi models
  • Seal deterioration on aging air and fuel delivery components

Installation Notes and Tips

Clean the mounting surfaces thoroughly before installation and inspect the fuel pump flange for warpage, corrosion, or residue. Confirm the application by year, make, and model before ordering Elring 523.496. For fitment verification, this gasket is listed for Volkswagen Cabriolet, Jetta, Golf, Fox, Quantum, Rabbit Convertible, Vanagon, and Rabbit Pickup, plus Audi 80, 90, and 4000 applications.

Quality Assurance

Elring is a recognized sealing-system manufacturer with OE-focused engineering for engine and fuel system service parts. Part number 523.496 is cataloged for direct-fit replacement use on the listed Volkswagen and Audi applications.

This part fits 79 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelSubmodelBody TypeDrive TypeLitersCylindersFuel TypePositionNotes
1993VolkswagenCabriolet1.8LL4N/A
1992VolkswagenCabriolet1.8LL4N/A
1992VolkswagenJetta1.8LL4N/A
1991VolkswagenCabriolet1.8LL4N/A
1991VolkswagenGolf1.8LL4N/A
1991VolkswagenGolf1.6LL4N/A
1991VolkswagenJetta1.6LL4N/A
1991VolkswagenJetta1.8LL4N/A
1990Audi802.0LL4N/A
1990VolkswagenCabriolet1.8LL4N/A
1990VolkswagenFox1.8LL4N/A
1990VolkswagenGolf1.8LL4N/A
1990VolkswagenGolf1.6LL4N/A
1990VolkswagenJetta1.6LL4N/A
1990VolkswagenJetta1.8LL4N/A
1989Audi802.0LL4N/A
1989VolkswagenCabriolet1.8LL4N/A
1989VolkswagenFox1.8LL4N/A
1989VolkswagenGolf1.8LL4N/A
1989VolkswagenGolf1.6LL4N/A
1989VolkswagenJetta1.6LL4N/A
1989VolkswagenJetta1.8LL4N/A
1988Audi802.0LL4N/A
1988Audi902.0LL4N/A
1988VolkswagenCabriolet1.8LL4N/A
1988VolkswagenFox1.8LL4N/A
1988VolkswagenGolf1.8LL4N/A
1988VolkswagenGolf1.6LL4N/A
1988VolkswagenJetta1.8LL4N/A
1987VolkswagenCabriolet1.8LL4N/A
1987VolkswagenFox1.8LL4N/A
1987VolkswagenGolf1.8LL4N/A
1987VolkswagenGolf1.6LL4N/A
1987VolkswagenJetta1.8LL4N/A
1987VolkswagenJetta1.6LL4N/A
1986VolkswagenCabriolet1.8LL4N/A
1986VolkswagenGolf1.8LL4N/A
1986VolkswagenGolf1.6LL4N/A
1986VolkswagenJetta1.6LL4N/A
1986VolkswagenJetta1.8LL4N/A
1985VolkswagenCabriolet1.8LL4N/A
1985VolkswagenGolf1.8LL4N/A
1985VolkswagenGolf1.6LL4N/A
1985VolkswagenJetta1.6LL4N/A
1985VolkswagenJetta1.8LL4N/A
1985VolkswagenQuantum1.8LL4N/A
1984VolkswagenJetta1.7LL4N/A
1984VolkswagenJetta1.6LL4N/A
1984VolkswagenQuantum1.8LL4N/A
1984VolkswagenQuantum1.6LL4N/A
1984VolkswagenRabbit Convertible1.8LL4N/A
1984VolkswagenVanagon1.6LL4N/A
1983Audi40001.7LL4N/A
1983VolkswagenJetta1.7LL4N/A
1983VolkswagenJetta1.6LL4N/A
1983VolkswagenQuantum1.7LL4N/A
1983VolkswagenQuantum1.6LL4N/A
1983VolkswagenRabbit Convertible1.7LL4N/A
1983VolkswagenRabbit Pickup1.7LL4N/A
1983VolkswagenRabbit Pickup1.6LL4N/A
1983VolkswagenVanagon1.6LL4N/A
1982Audi40001.7LL4N/A
1982VolkswagenJetta1.7LL4N/A
1982VolkswagenJetta1.6LL4N/A
1982VolkswagenQuantum1.7LL4N/A
1982VolkswagenQuantum1.6LL4N/A
1982VolkswagenRabbit Convertible1.7LL4N/A
1982VolkswagenRabbit Pickup1.7LL4N/A
1982VolkswagenRabbit Pickup1.6LL4N/A
1982VolkswagenVanagon1.6LL4N/A
1981Audi40001.7LL4N/A
1981VolkswagenJetta1.7LL4N/A
1981VolkswagenJetta1.6LL4N/A
1981VolkswagenRabbit Convertible1.7LL4N/A
1981VolkswagenRabbit Pickup1.7LL4N/A
1981VolkswagenRabbit Pickup1.6LL4N/A
1980Audi40001.6LL4N/A
1980VolkswagenJettaBaseSedanFWD1.6LL4N/A
1980VolkswagenRabbit Pickup1.5LL4GASN/A
Directly replaces or cross-references 5 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
31-026127-00035 127 301 C70-27064-0071-27064-00LT045