Standard Ignition VG239 EGR Valve Gasket - Rear

Overview of Standard Ignition VG239 EGR Valve Gasket

The Standard Ignition VG239 Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) Valve Gasket is designed specifically for Volkswagen Touareg models. This rubber o-ring gasket ensures a reliable seal in the EGR system, helping maintain proper emission control and engine performance.

• Compatible with Volkswagen Touareg vehicles
• Part number VG239 for precise identification
• Constructed from durable rubber material
• Inner diameter: 3.05 inches (77.52 mm)
• Outer diameter: 3.37 inches (85.65 mm)
• Thickness: 7/64 inches (2.79 mm)
• Includes 1 o-ring gasket
• No bolt holes or pipe gasket included

Detailed Product Description

The VG239 EGR valve gasket from Standard Ignition is engineered to provide a tight, leak-free seal between the EGR valve and the intake manifold on Volkswagen Touareg models. Made from high-quality rubber, this gasket withstands the high temperatures and corrosive gases typical in the exhaust gas recirculation system. Its precise dimensions—3.05 inches inner diameter and 3.37 inches outer diameter with a thickness of 7/64 inches—ensure a proper fit and reliable sealing performance. The gasket contains no bolt holes or additional ports, designed specifically as an o-ring style seal to simplify installation and reduce potential leak points.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Prevents exhaust gas leaks in the EGR system
• Helps maintain proper engine emissions control
• Reduces risk of engine performance issues related to EGR valve leaks
• Eliminates potential vacuum leaks affecting fuel efficiency
• Supports compliance with emission regulations for Volkswagen Touareg

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the mating surfaces are clean and free of debris before installation
• Check the EGR valve and intake manifold for damage or warping
• Apply a light coat of lubricant if recommended by the vehicle manufacturer
• Carefully position the o-ring gasket to avoid twisting or pinching
• Tighten bolts to manufacturer specifications to prevent leaks

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The VG239 EGR valve gasket undergoes rigorous quality control to maintain consistent dimensions and material integrity. While specific warranty details may vary, Standard Ignition typically offers coverage against defects in material and workmanship to support long-term use in Volkswagen Touareg vehicles.