{"product_id":"standard-ignition-vg185-egr-valve-gasket","title":"Standard Ignition VG185 EGR Valve Gasket","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Standard Ignition VG185 EGR Valve Gasket\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Standard Ignition VG185 is a precision-engineered exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) valve gasket designed specifically for Volkswagen Jetta models. This rubber o-ring gasket ensures a reliable seal within the emission control system, helping maintain optimal engine performance and emissions compliance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes 1 durable rubber o-ring gasket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInner diameter: 2.36 inches (60.18 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOuter diameter: 2.71 inches (68.98 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThickness: 7\/64 inches (2.79 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eZero bolt holes and port quantity for a streamlined fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Standard Ignition VG185 exhaust gas recirculation valve gasket is crafted from high-quality rubber material, providing a flexible yet secure seal between the EGR valve and the intake manifold. Its dimensions—2.36 inches inner diameter and 2.71 inches outer diameter—are tailored to fit Volkswagen Jetta models, ensuring compatibility and preventing exhaust leaks. The gasket’s thickness of 7\/64 inches offers the necessary compression to maintain a tight seal under varying engine temperatures and pressures. This part does not include bolt holes or additional pipe gaskets, simplifying installation and reducing potential leak points.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis EGR valve gasket is used to maintain the integrity of the exhaust gas recirculation system in Volkswagen Jetta vehicles. It helps address common issues such as:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExhaust gas leaks around the EGR valve\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck engine light triggered by EGR system faults\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced engine efficiency due to improper EGR sealing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncreased emissions from faulty gasket seals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRattling or unusual noises from the EGR valve area\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Standard Ignition VG185 gasket, ensure the mating surfaces of the EGR valve and intake manifold are clean and free of debris. Proper alignment of the gasket is critical to avoid leaks. Since this gasket does not include bolt holes, take care to position it correctly before securing the EGR valve. Use manufacturer-recommended torque specifications to prevent over-tightening, which can damage the gasket or valve components.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eStandard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, providing reliable performance for Volkswagen Jetta emission control systems. The VG185 gasket undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and proper fitment. While specific warranty details may vary, Standard Ignition typically offers coverage against defects in material and workmanship to support long-term vehicle operation.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Standard Ignition","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44720897458357,"sku":"FBHK-VG185","price":14.73,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/SI_VG185_Fro.jpg?v=1775095827","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/standard-ignition-vg185-egr-valve-gasket","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}