Mahle GS33498 Engine Cylinder Head Bolt Set

Mahle GS33498 Cylinder Head Bolt Set

Mahle GS33498 is an OEM-standard engine cylinder head bolt set built with steel fasteners and a round head style for secure cylinder head retention. It is a direct-fit hardware solution for select Volkswagen applications, including Beetle, Golf, Jetta, and Passat models from 2004 through 2006.

Key Features

• OEM Standard item grade for factory-style service replacement
• Steel fastener material for engine hardware applications
• Round head style bolt design
• Fastener style: bolt
• No washers included
• Additional package contents: none

Fitment Details

• Fits 2004-2006 Volkswagen Beetle, N/A
• Fits 2004-2006 Volkswagen Golf, N/A
• Fits 2004-2006 Volkswagen Jetta, N/A
• Fits 2004-2005 Volkswagen Passat, N/A

This Mahle GS33498 cylinder head bolt set is used in engine rebuild and cylinder head service work where proper clamping force and reliable fastener retention are required. It cross-references Volkswagen 038 103 384 for the same application. For shoppers searching for a Volkswagen Beetle cylinder head bolt set, Volkswagen Golf engine head bolts, or a Mahle GS33498 replacement, this part matches the listed vehicle coverage and hardware style.

What It Helps Address

• Loose or stretched cylinder head fasteners during engine service
• Head gasket replacement jobs that require new head bolts
• Engine teardown repairs on 2004-2006 Volkswagen Beetle, Golf, and Jetta
• Cylinder head reassembly on 2004-2005 Volkswagen Passat
• Restoration of OEM-style engine hardware fitment

Installation Notes

Verify engine code and application details before installation, since the listed Volkswagen models use various engine types. Follow the factory service procedure for tightening sequence, torque stages, and any angle-tightening specifications. Replace cylinder head bolts during service whenever the original fasteners are removed, and confirm that the mating surfaces are clean and flat before reassembly.

Quality Assurance

Mahle is known for sealing and engine components used by OEMs and technicians worldwide. GS33498 is built to OEM-standard expectations for engine hardware service and is intended for the listed Volkswagen fitments.