Elring 915.728 Engine Crankcase Half Gasket

Brand Elring 915.728
Fits Volkswagen, Audi, and Volvo · 226 vehicles

Crankcase half gasket. Seals the engine crankcase for dependable leak control.

Cross-references MAHLE JV1608, 026 103 181 B and 31-026125-10 for the same application. See all 7.

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Engine Crankcase Half Gasket for Transmission Side

Elring 915.728 is an engine crankcase half gasket for the transmission side, built for sealing the crankcase joint where oil control is critical. It is a direct-fit sealing solution for a wide range of Audi, Volkswagen, and Volvo applications, including classic Volkswagen Golf, Jetta, Passat, and Audi A4 platforms.

Key Features

  • Engine crankcase half gasket for the transmission sided position
  • Helps seal the crankcase joint at the transmission side of the engine
  • Elring part number 915.728 for catalog matching and service lookup
  • Cross-references MAHLE JV1608 for the same application
  • Fits a broad range of Audi, Volkswagen, Ford, and Volvo vehicles

Detailed Description

Elring 915.728 is specified for the transmission sided crankcase half location, making it a focused sealing component for engines that require precise crankcase sealing at the rear or transmission side. This gasket is used across multiple long-running European platforms, including Audi A4, Audi 80, Audi 90, Volkswagen Golf, Volkswagen Jetta, Volkswagen Passat, and Volkswagen Cabrio applications. If you are servicing an Audi A4 crankcase seal or replacing a Volkswagen Golf engine crankcase half gasket, this part number provides a direct reference for fitment lookup.

This part cross-references MAHLE JV1608 for the same application.

What It Is Used For

  • Sealing oil leaks at the crankcase half joint on the transmission side
  • Restoring crankcase sealing on high-mileage Audi and Volkswagen engines
  • Replacing a damaged or flattened crankcase half gasket during engine service
  • Addressing seepage around the rear crankcase area on compatible vehicles

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Confirm the fitting position before ordering; this gasket is for the transmission sided location.
  • Clean both mating surfaces thoroughly before installation to ensure proper sealing.
  • Inspect the crankcase halves for warpage, corrosion, or old sealant residue before assembly.
  • Verify engine code and vehicle application against the part number 915.728 before service.

Quality Assurance

Elring is a recognized sealing-system brand used in engine repair applications. Part number 915.728 is cataloged for direct application matching across listed Audi, Volkswagen, Ford, and Volvo fitments.

This part fits 226 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelSubmodelBody TypeDrive TypeLitersCylindersFuel TypePositionNotes
2005AudiA4AvantWagonFWD1.8LL4—N/A—
2003VolkswagenDerbySportlineSedanFWD2.0LL4—N/A—
2003VolkswagenPoloBaseHatchbackFWD2.0LL4—N/A—
2002VolkswagenCabrio———2.0LL4—N/A—
2002VolkswagenDerbySportlineSedanFWD2.0LL4—N/A—
2002VolkswagenGolfGLHatchbackFWD1.9LL4—N/A—
2001VolkswagenCabrio———2.0LL4—N/A—
2001VolkswagenGolfGLHatchbackFWD1.9LL4—N/A—
2000VolkswagenCabrio———2.0LL4—N/A—
2000VolkswagenGolfGLHatchbackFWD1.9LL4—N/A—
1999VolkswagenCabrio———2.0LL4—N/A—
1999VolkswagenGolf———1.9LL4—N/A—
1999VolkswagenJetta———2.0LL4—N/A—
1999VolkswagenPassat———1.8LL4—N/A—
1998VolkswagenCabrio———2.0LL4—N/A—
1998VolkswagenGolf———1.9LL4—N/A—
1998VolkswagenJetta———2.0LL4—N/A—
1998VolkswagenJetta———1.9LL4—N/A—
1998VolkswagenPassat———1.8LL4—N/A—
1997AudiA4BaseSedanFWD1.8LL4—N/A—
1997AudiS6———2.2LL5—N/A—
1997VolkswagenCabrio———2.0LL4—N/A—
1997VolkswagenEuroVan———2.4LL5—N/A—
1997VolkswagenGolf———2.0LL4—N/A—
1997VolkswagenGolf———1.9LL4—N/A—
1997VolkswagenJetta———2.0LL4—N/A—
1997VolkswagenJetta———1.9LL4—N/A—
1997VolkswagenPassat——FWD1.9LL4DIESELN/A—
1996AudiS6———2.2LL5—N/A—
1996VolkswagenCabrio———2.0LL4—N/A—
1996VolkswagenEuroVan———2.4LL5—N/A—
1996VolkswagenGolf———2.0LL4—N/A—
1996VolkswagenJetta———2.0LL4—N/A—
1996VolkswagenPassat———2.0LL4—N/A—
1996VolkswagenPassat———1.9LL4—N/A—
1995AudiS6———2.2LL5—N/A—
1995VolkswagenCabrio———2.0LL4—N/A—
1995VolkswagenEuroVan———2.4LL5—N/A—
1995VolkswagenGolf———2.0LL4—N/A—
1995VolkswagenJetta———2.0LL4—N/A—
1995VolkswagenJetta———1.9LL4—N/A—
1995VolkswagenJetta———1.8LL4—N/A—
1995VolkswagenPassat———2.0LL4—N/A—
1994AudiS4———2.2LL5—N/A—
1994VolkswagenEuroVan———2.4LL5—N/A—
1994VolkswagenGolf———2.0LL4—N/A—
1994VolkswagenJetta———2.0LL4—N/A—
1994VolkswagenJetta———1.9LL4—N/A—
1994VolkswagenJetta———1.8LL4—N/A—
1994VolkswagenPassat———2.0LL4GASRear—
1993AudiS4———2.2LL5—N/A—
1993VolkswagenCabriolet———1.8LL4—N/A—
1993VolkswagenEuroVan———2.5LL5—N/A—
1993VolkswagenEuroVan———2.4LL5—N/A—
1993VolkswagenFox———1.8LL4—N/A—
1993VolkswagenGolf———2.0LL4—N/A—
1993VolkswagenJetta———2.0LL4—N/A—
1993VolkswagenJetta———1.9LL4—N/A—
1993VolkswagenJetta———1.8LL4—N/A—
1993VolkswagenPassat———2.0LL4—N/A—
1993VolkswagenPassat———1.8LL4—N/A—
1992Audi80———2.3LL5—N/A—
1992Audi80 Quattro———2.3LL5GASRear—
1992Audi90 Quattro———2.3LL5—N/A—
1992AudiS4———2.2LL5—N/A—
1992FordEscortGTHatchbackFWD1.8LL4—N/A—
1992VolkswagenCabriolet———1.8LL4—N/A—
1992VolkswagenCorrado———1.8LL4—N/A—
1992VolkswagenEuroVan———2.5LL5—N/A—
1992VolkswagenFox———1.8LL4—N/A—
1992VolkswagenGolf———2.0LL4—N/A—
1992VolkswagenGolf———1.8LL4—N/A—
1992VolkswagenJetta———2.0LL4—N/A—
1992VolkswagenJetta———1.8LL4—N/A—
1992VolkswagenPassat———2.0LL4—N/A—
1992VolkswagenPassat———1.8LL4—N/A—
1991Audi100BaseSedanFWD2.3LL5—N/A—
1991Audi200———2.2LL5—N/A—
1991Audi200 Quattro———2.2LL5—N/A—
1991Audi80———2.3LL5—N/A—
1991Audi80 Quattro———2.3LL5GASRear—
1991Audi90———2.3LL5—N/A—
1991Audi90 Quattro———2.3LL5—N/A—
1991AudiCoupe Quattro———2.3LL5—N/A—
1991FordEscortGTHatchbackFWD1.8LL4—N/A—
1991VolkswagenCabriolet———1.8LL4—N/A—
1991VolkswagenCorrado———1.8LL4—N/A—
1991VolkswagenFox———1.8LL4—N/A—
1991VolkswagenGolf———2.0LL4—N/A—
1991VolkswagenGolf———1.8LL4—N/A—
1991VolkswagenGolf———1.6LL4—N/A—
1991VolkswagenJetta———1.6LL4—N/A—
1991VolkswagenJetta———2.0LL4—N/A—
1991VolkswagenJetta———1.8LL4—N/A—
1991VolkswagenPassat———2.0LL4—N/A—
1991VolkswagenPassat———1.8LL4—N/A—
1990Audi100———2.3LL5—N/A—
1990Audi200———2.2LL5—N/A—
1990Audi200 Quattro———2.2LL5—N/A—
1990Audi80———2.0LL4GASRear—
1990Audi80 Quattro———2.3LL5—N/A—
1990Audi90———2.3LL5—N/A—
1990Audi90 Quattro———2.3LL5—N/A—
1990AudiCoupe Quattro———2.3LL5—N/A—
1990VolkswagenCabriolet———1.8LL4—N/A—
1990VolkswagenCorrado———1.8LL4—N/A—
1990VolkswagenFox———1.8LL4—N/A—
1990VolkswagenGolf———2.0LL4—N/A—
1990VolkswagenGolf———1.8LL4—N/A—
1990VolkswagenGolf———1.6LL4—N/A—
1990VolkswagenJetta———1.6LL4—N/A—
1990VolkswagenJetta———2.0LL4—N/A—
1990VolkswagenJetta———1.8LL4—N/A—
1990VolkswagenPassat———2.0LL4—N/A—
1989Audi100———2.3LL5—N/A—
1989Audi100 Quattro———2.3LL5GASRear—
1989Audi200———2.2LL5—N/A—
1989Audi200 Quattro———2.2LL5—N/A—
1989Audi80———2.0LL4GASRear—
1989Audi80 Quattro———2.3LL5—N/A—
1989Audi90———2.3LL5—N/A—
1989Audi90 Quattro———2.3LL5GASRear—
1989VolkswagenCabriolet———1.8LL4—N/A—
1989VolkswagenFox———1.8LL4—N/A—
1989VolkswagenGolf———1.8LL4—N/A—
1989VolkswagenGolf———1.6LL4—N/A—
1989VolkswagenJetta———1.6LL4—N/A—
1989VolkswagenJetta———1.8LL4—N/A—
1988Audi5000 Quattro———2.3LL5—N/A—
1988Audi5000 Quattro———2.2LL5—N/A—
1988Audi80———2.0LL4GASRear—
1988Audi80 Quattro———2.3LL5—N/A—
1988Audi90———2.3LL5—N/A—
1988Audi90———2.0LL4—N/A—
1988Audi90 Quattro———2.3LL5GASRear—
1988VolkswagenCabriolet———1.8LL4—N/A—
1988VolkswagenFox———1.8LL4—N/A—
1988VolkswagenGolf———1.8LL4—N/A—
1988VolkswagenGolf———1.6LL4—N/A—
1988VolkswagenJetta———1.8LL4—N/A—
1988VolkswagenJetta———1.6LL4—N/A—
1988VolkswagenQuantum———2.2LL5—N/A—
1987Audi4000 Quattro———2.2LL5—N/A—
1987Audi5000 Quattro———2.3LL5—N/A—
1987Audi5000 Quattro———2.2LL5—N/A—
1987AudiCoupe———2.3LL5—N/A—
1987AudiCoupe———2.2LL5—N/A—
1987VolkswagenCabriolet———1.8LL4—N/A—
1987VolkswagenFox———1.8LL4—N/A—
1987VolkswagenGolf———1.6LL4—N/A—
1987VolkswagenJetta———1.8LL4—N/A—
1987VolkswagenJetta———1.6LL4—N/A—
1987VolkswagenQuantum———2.2LL5—N/A—
1986Audi4000———2.2LL5—N/A—
1986Audi4000 Quattro———2.2LL5—N/A—
1986Audi5000 Quattro———2.2LL5—N/A—
1986AudiCoupe———2.2LL5—N/A—
1986AudiQuattro———2.2LL5—N/A—
1986VolkswagenCabriolet———1.8LL4—N/A—
1986VolkswagenGolf———1.8LL4—N/A—
1986VolkswagenGolf———1.6LL4—N/A—
1986VolkswagenJetta———1.6LL4—N/A—
1986VolkswagenJetta———1.8LL4—N/A—
1986VolkswagenQuantum———2.2LL5—N/A—
1986Volvo740GLESedanRWD2.4LL6—N/A—
1985Audi4000———2.2LL5—N/A—
1985Audi4000 Quattro———2.2LL5—N/A—
1985AudiCoupe———2.2LL5—N/A—
1985AudiQuattro———2.2LL5—N/A—
1985VolkswagenCabriolet———1.8LL4—N/A—
1985VolkswagenGolf———1.8LL4—N/A—
1985VolkswagenGolf———1.6LL4—N/A—
1985VolkswagenJetta———1.6LL4—N/A—
1985VolkswagenJetta———1.8LL4—N/A—
1985VolkswagenQuantum———2.2LL5—N/A—
1985VolkswagenQuantum———1.8LL4—N/A—
1985Volvo740GLESedanRWD2.4LL6—N/A—
1985Volvo745———2.4LL6DIESELRear—
1985Volvo760———2.4LL6DIESELRear—
1984Audi4000———2.2LL5—N/A—
1984Audi4000 Quattro———2.2LL5—N/A—
1984AudiCoupe———2.2LL5—N/A—
1984AudiQuattro———2.2LL5—N/A—
1984VolkswagenJetta———1.7LL4—N/A—
1984VolkswagenJetta———1.6LL4—N/A—
1984VolkswagenQuantum———2.2LL5—N/A—
1984VolkswagenQuantum———1.8LL4—N/A—
1984VolkswagenQuantum———1.6LL4—N/A—
1984VolkswagenRabbit Convertible———1.8LL4GASRear—
1984VolkswagenVanagon———1.6LL4—N/A—
1984Volvo760———2.4LL6—N/A—
1983Audi4000———2.2LL5—N/A—
1983Audi4000———1.6LL4—N/A—
1983AudiCoupe———2.2LL5—N/A—
1983AudiQuattro———2.2LL5—N/A—
1983VolkswagenJetta———1.7LL4—N/A—
1983VolkswagenJetta———1.6LL4—N/A—
1983VolkswagenQuantum———2.2LL5—N/A—
1983VolkswagenQuantum———1.7LL4—N/A—
1983VolkswagenQuantum———1.6LL4—N/A—
1983VolkswagenRabbit Convertible———1.7LL4—N/A—
1983VolkswagenRabbit Pickup———1.7LL4—N/A—
1983VolkswagenRabbit Pickup———1.6LL4—N/A—
1983VolkswagenVanagon———1.6LL4—N/A—
1983Volvo760———2.4LL6—N/A—
1982Audi4000———2.2LL5—N/A—
1982Audi4000———1.6LL4—N/A—
1982AudiCoupe———2.2LL5—N/A—
1982VolkswagenJetta———1.7LL4—N/A—
1982VolkswagenJetta———1.6LL4—N/A—
1982VolkswagenQuantum———1.7LL4—N/A—
1982VolkswagenQuantum———1.6LL4—N/A—
1982VolkswagenRabbit Convertible———1.7LL4—N/A—
1982VolkswagenRabbit Pickup———1.7LL4—N/A—
1982VolkswagenRabbit Pickup———1.6LL4—N/A—
1982VolkswagenVanagon———1.6LL4—N/A—
1981Audi4000———2.2LL5—N/A—
1981AudiCoupe———2.2LL5—N/A—
1981VolkswagenJetta———1.7LL4—N/A—
1981VolkswagenJetta———1.6LL4—N/A—
1981VolkswagenRabbit Convertible———1.7LL4—N/A—
1981VolkswagenRabbit Pickup———1.7LL4—N/A—
1981VolkswagenRabbit Pickup———1.6LL4—N/A—
1980Audi4000———2.2LL5—N/A—
1980VolkswagenJettaBaseSedanFWD1.6LL4—N/A—
1980VolkswagenRabbit Pickup———1.5LL4GASRear—
Directly replaces or cross-references 7 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
MAHLE — JV1608026 103 181 B31-026125-1070-23519-10001945002355551BS 40427