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Part #: 915.591

Elring 915.591 Engine Cylinder Head Gasket

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Fitment: Audi and Volkswagen, 80, 90, Cabrio, Golf, Jetta, and Passat
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Reliable Engine Cylinder Head Gasket for Audi and Volkswagen

The Elring 915.591 engine cylinder head gasket is designed to provide a precise seal for your engine, ensuring optimal performance and durability. Engineered with a fibre composite design, this gasket is compatible with various Audi and Volkswagen models, including the 80, 90, Cabrio, Golf, Jetta, and Passat.

  • Thickness: 1.75 mm for accurate sealing
  • Diameter: 83 mm to fit specified engine configurations
  • Fibre composite gasket design for enhanced durability and heat resistance
  • Compatible with multiple Audi and Volkswagen models
  • Part number 915.591 for easy identification and replacement

Technical Details and Material Composition

The Elring 915.591 cylinder head gasket features a fibre composite construction, which offers a balance of flexibility and strength to withstand engine pressures and temperature fluctuations. With a thickness of 1.75 mm, this gasket ensures a tight seal between the cylinder head and engine block, preventing leaks of coolant, oil, and combustion gases. The 83 mm diameter is tailored to fit the combustion chamber openings of compatible Audi and Volkswagen engines, maintaining engine integrity and performance.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This engine cylinder head gasket is compatible with a range of Audi and Volkswagen vehicles, including:

  • Audi 80 and 90 models
  • Audi Cabrio
  • Volkswagen Golf and Jetta
  • Volkswagen Passat

It is specifically designed to meet the sealing requirements of these models, making it a suitable replacement part for maintenance and repair tasks.

Common Issues Addressed by the Elring 915.591 Gasket

  • Prevents coolant and oil leaks between the cylinder head and engine block
  • Maintains compression by sealing combustion gases effectively
  • Reduces risk of engine overheating caused by gasket failure
  • Helps avoid engine misfires related to sealing issues
  • Protects engine components from contamination and wear

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the cylinder head and engine block surfaces are clean and free of debris before installation. Verify the gasket orientation matches the engine specifications. Use proper torque settings when tightening the cylinder head bolts to avoid gasket damage. It is recommended to replace the gasket during any cylinder head removal or engine overhaul to maintain optimal sealing performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Elring is known for manufacturing gaskets that meet strict quality standards. The 915.591 cylinder head gasket undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and reliability under operating conditions. While specific warranty details are not provided, Elring products typically conform to OEM specifications and quality benchmarks, supporting long-term engine performance.

BrandElring
Part Number915.591
Thickness1.75
Diameter [Mm]83
Gasket DesignFibre composite

This part fits 34 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelSubmodelBody TypeDrive TypeLitersCylindersFuel TypePositionNotes
1999VolkswagenGolfGLHatchbackFWD2.0LL4N/A
1998VolkswagenCabrioFWD2.0LL4GASN/AThickness: 1.75mm; Diameter: 83mm
1998VolkswagenGolfFWD2.0LL4GASN/AThickness: 1.75mm; Diameter: 83mm
1998VolkswagenJettaFWD2.0LL4GASN/AThickness: 1.75mm; Diameter: 83mm
1997VolkswagenCabrioFWD2.0LL4GASN/AThickness: 1.75mm; Diameter: 83mm
1997VolkswagenGolfFWD2.0LL4GASN/AThickness: 1.75mm; Diameter: 83mm
1997VolkswagenJettaFWD2.0LL4GASN/AThickness: 1.75mm; Diameter: 83mm
1996VolkswagenCabrioFWD2.0LL4GASN/AThickness: 1.75mm; Diameter: 83mm
1996VolkswagenGolfFWD2.0LL4GASN/AThickness: 1.75mm; Diameter: 83mm
1996VolkswagenJettaFWD2.0LL4GASN/AThickness: 1.75mm; Diameter: 83mm
1996VolkswagenPassatFWD2.0LL4GASN/AThickness: 1.75mm; Diameter: 83mm
1995VolkswagenCabrioFWD2.0LL4GASN/AThickness: 1.75mm; Diameter: 83mm
1995VolkswagenGolfFWD2.0LL4GASN/AThickness: 1.75mm; Diameter: 83mm
1995VolkswagenJettaFWD2.0LL4GASN/AThickness: 1.75mm; Diameter: 83mm
1995VolkswagenPassatFWD2.0LL4GASN/AThickness: 1.75mm; Diameter: 83mm
1994VolkswagenGolfFWD2.0LL4GASN/AThickness: 1.75mm; Diameter: 83mm
1994VolkswagenJettaFWD2.0LL4GASN/AThickness: 1.75mm; Diameter: 83mm
1994VolkswagenPassat2.0LL4N/AThickness: 1.75mm; Diameter: 83mm
1993VolkswagenGolfFWD2.0LL4GASN/AThickness: 1.75mm; Diameter: 83mm
1993VolkswagenJettaFWD2.0LL4GASN/AThickness: 1.75mm; Diameter: 83mm
1993VolkswagenPassat2.0LL4N/AThickness: 1.75mm; Diameter: 83mm
1992VolkswagenGolf2.0LL4N/AThickness: 1.75mm; Diameter: 83mm
1992VolkswagenJettaFWD2.0LL4GASN/AThickness: 1.75mm; Diameter: 83mm
1992VolkswagenPassat2.0LL4N/AThickness: 1.75mm; Diameter: 83mm
1991VolkswagenGolf2.0LL4N/AThickness: 1.75mm; Diameter: 83mm
1991VolkswagenJetta2.0LL4N/AThickness: 1.75mm; Diameter: 83mm
1991VolkswagenPassat2.0LL4N/AThickness: 1.75mm; Diameter: 83mm
1990Audi802.0LL4N/AThickness: 1.75mm; Diameter: 83mm
1990VolkswagenGolf2.0LL4N/AThickness: 1.75mm; Diameter: 83mm
1990VolkswagenJetta2.0LL4N/AThickness: 1.75mm; Diameter: 83mm
1990VolkswagenPassat2.0LL4N/AThickness: 1.75mm; Diameter: 83mm
1989Audi802.0LL4N/AThickness: 1.75mm; Diameter: 83mm
1988Audi802.0LL4N/AThickness: 1.75mm; Diameter: 83mm
1988Audi90FWD2.0LL4GASN/AThickness: 1.75mm; Diameter: 83mm

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.

This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:

0056010048 103 383 B100739001555830-027257-2030-027257-30414604P50151587261-28290-009570 PTBT 810BT811H50151-00

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.