Standard Ignition VG184 EGR Valve Gasket

Overview of Standard Ignition VG184 EGR Valve Gasket

The Standard Ignition VG184 Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) Valve Gasket is designed for precise sealing in Volkswagen vehicles including Golf, Jetta, Passat, and Quantum models. This metal gasket ensures a reliable fit and helps maintain proper emission control system function.

• Compatible with Volkswagen Golf, Jetta, Passat, and Quantum
• Part number VG184 for accurate identification
• Constructed from durable metal material
• Inner diameter of 1.06 inches (27.06 mm)
• Length of 2.75 inches (69.85 mm) and width of 1.58 inches (40.132 mm overall width)
• Thickness of 3/64 inches (1.02 mm) for optimal sealing
• Features 2 bolt holes and 1 port for secure installation

Detailed Product Description

The Standard Ignition VG184 EGR Valve Gasket is engineered to provide a precise seal between the EGR valve and the intake manifold in select Volkswagen models. Made from metal, this gasket withstands high temperatures and exposure to exhaust gases, ensuring durability and consistent performance. The gasket measures 2.75 inches in length and 1.58 inches in width, with an inner diameter of 1.06 inches, matching OEM specifications for a proper fit. Its 3/64 inch thickness and two bolt holes allow for secure mounting, preventing exhaust leaks that can affect engine efficiency and emissions.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Prevents exhaust gas leaks in the EGR system
• Helps reduce engine rough idling caused by faulty seals
• Maintains proper emission control compliance
• Eliminates EGR valve gasket-related check engine light triggers
• Supports optimal engine performance by ensuring correct EGR flow

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the VG184 EGR valve gasket, ensure the mating surfaces are clean and free of old gasket material or debris. Use the correct torque specifications for the two bolt holes to avoid over-tightening, which can damage the gasket or cause leaks. This gasket is designed specifically for Volkswagen Golf, Jetta, Passat, and Quantum models, so verify vehicle compatibility before installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing reliable fit and function. The VG184 gasket is made from high-quality metal to withstand the demanding conditions of the EGR system. While specific warranty details may vary, Standard Ignition typically offers coverage against defects in material and workmanship to ensure customer confidence in the product.