Elring 758.809 Ignition Distributor Seal

Brand Elring 758.809
Material Fpm (fluoride rubber)
Inside Diameter 42.5
Thickness 3.0
Outside Diameter 48.5
Colour Green
Shape O-ring
Fits Volkswagen · 24 vehicles

FPM rubber seal. Resists heat and chemicals for dependable sealing performance.

O-ring shape. Provides a simple, precise sealing profile.

Cross-references 1 230 210 016, 027 905 261 and 50-350002-00 for the same application. See all 3.

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Elring Ignition Distributor Seal for Volkswagen

Elring part number 758.809 is an ignition distributor seal built as a green FPM O-ring for Volkswagen ignition systems. With a 42.5 mm inside diameter, 48.5 mm outside diameter, and 3.0 mm thickness, it is specified for distributor sealing applications where accurate dimensions and heat-resistant rubber matter.

Key Features

  • Brand: Elring
  • Part number: 758.809
  • Ignition distributor seal / O-ring design
  • Material: FPM (fluoride rubber)
  • Inside diameter: 42.5 mm
  • Outside diameter: 48.5 mm
  • Thickness: 3.0 mm
  • Colour: Green
  • Cross-reference part number: 1 230 210 016

Detailed Description

This Elring ignition distributor seal is a precision O-ring used in distributor sealing applications on Volkswagen Golf, Volkswagen Jetta, and Volkswagen Passat models listed below. The FPM fluoride rubber construction is selected for sealing performance in ignition environments where resistance to heat and fluid exposure is important. Elring 758.809 is also referenced by part number 758.809 for straightforward catalog matching during service work.

Compatible With: Fits 1990-1992 Volkswagen Golf, N/A; Fits 1987-1989 Volkswagen Golf, N/A; Fits 1993-1997 Volkswagen Golf, N/A; Fits 1990-1992 Volkswagen Jetta, N/A; Fits 1987-1989 Volkswagen Jetta, N/A; Fits 1990-1994 Volkswagen Passat, N/A; Fits 1995-1996 Volkswagen Passat, N/A.

Common Uses

  • Replacing a worn distributor seal on Volkswagen Golf, Jetta, or Passat ignition systems
  • Addressing oil seepage around the distributor housing
  • Restoring a proper seal after distributor service
  • Correcting hardening, cracking, or flattening of the original O-ring

Installation Notes

Verify the distributor seal dimensions before installation: 42.5 mm inside diameter, 48.5 mm outside diameter, and 3.0 mm thickness. Clean the sealing surface thoroughly and inspect the distributor housing for wear or damage before fitting the new O-ring. Confirm vehicle application by model year and compare the old seal to Elring 758.809 before assembly.

Quality Assurance

Elring is a recognized sealing and engine-component manufacturer, and this distributor seal is produced to match the listed dimensional and material specifications for the stated Volkswagen applications. This part cross-references 027 905 261 for the same application.

This part fits 24 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelSubmodelBody TypeDrive TypeLitersCylindersFuel TypePositionNotes
1997VolkswagenGolfGLHatchbackFWD2.0LL4—N/A—
1996VolkswagenGolfGLHatchbackFWD2.0LL4—N/A—
1996VolkswagenPassatGLSSedanFWD2.0LL4—N/A—
1995VolkswagenGolfCelebration EditionHatchbackFWD2.0LL4—N/A—
1995VolkswagenPassatGLSSedanFWD2.0LL4—N/A—
1994VolkswagenGolfGLHatchbackFWD2.0LL4—N/A—
1994VolkswagenPassat——FWD2.0LL4GASN/AInner Diameter: 42.5mm; Outer Diameter: 48.5mm; Shape: O-Ring
1993VolkswagenGolfGLHatchbackFWD2.0LL4—N/A—
1993VolkswagenPassat——FWD2.0LL4GASN/AInner Diameter: 42.5mm; Outer Diameter: 48.5mm; Shape: O-Ring
1992VolkswagenGolf——FWD2.0LL4GASN/AInner Diameter: 42.5mm; Outer Diameter: 48.5mm; Shape: O-Ring
1992VolkswagenJetta——FWD2.0LL4GASN/AInner Diameter: 42.5mm; Outer Diameter: 48.5mm; Shape: O-Ring
1992VolkswagenPassat——FWD2.0LL4GASN/AInner Diameter: 42.5mm; Outer Diameter: 48.5mm; Shape: O-Ring
1991VolkswagenGolf——FWD2.0LL4GASN/AInner Diameter: 42.5mm; Outer Diameter: 48.5mm; Shape: O-Ring
1991VolkswagenJetta——FWD2.0LL4GASN/AInner Diameter: 42.5mm; Outer Diameter: 48.5mm; Shape: O-Ring
1991VolkswagenPassat——FWD2.0LL4GASN/AInner Diameter: 42.5mm; Outer Diameter: 48.5mm; Shape: O-Ring
1990VolkswagenGolf——FWD2.0LL4GASN/AInner Diameter: 42.5mm; Outer Diameter: 48.5mm; Shape: O-Ring
1990VolkswagenJetta——FWD2.0LL4GASN/AInner Diameter: 42.5mm; Outer Diameter: 48.5mm; Shape: O-Ring
1990VolkswagenPassat——FWD2.0LL4GASN/AInner Diameter: 42.5mm; Outer Diameter: 48.5mm; Shape: O-Ring
1989VolkswagenGolf———1.8LL4GASN/A—
1989VolkswagenJetta———1.8LL4GASN/A—
1988VolkswagenGolf———1.8LL4GASN/A—
1988VolkswagenJetta———1.8LL4GASN/A—
1987VolkswagenGolf———1.8LL4GASN/A—
1987VolkswagenJetta———1.8LL4GASN/A—
Directly replaces or cross-references 3 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
1 230 210 016027 905 26150-350002-00