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Standard Ignition VG253 Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) Valve Gasket

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Reliable Exhaust Gas Recirculation Valve Gasket for Audi and Volkswagen

The Standard Ignition VG253 Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) Valve Gasket is designed to provide a precise seal for your vehicle's EGR system. Compatible with select Audi and Volkswagen models, this gasket ensures proper exhaust gas flow and helps maintain emission control efficiency.

  • Exact fit for Audi A3, Volkswagen Beetle, Golf, Jetta, and Passat models
  • Constructed from durable rubber material for reliable sealing
  • Inner diameter of 2.13 inches (54.35 mm) and outer diameter of 2.32 inches (59.07 mm)
  • Thickness of 3/16 inches (4.57 mm) for optimal gasket compression
  • Single gasket included, part number VG253

Product Details and Specifications

The Standard Ignition VG253 gasket is engineered to meet OEM specifications for emission control systems. Made from high-quality rubber, it provides a secure seal around the EGR valve to prevent exhaust leaks and maintain system integrity. The gasket measures 2.13 inches (54.35 mm) in inner diameter and 2.32 inches (59.07 mm) in outer diameter, with a thickness of 3/16 inches (4.57 mm). This precise sizing ensures compatibility with the EGR valve ports on Audi A3 and Volkswagen Beetle, Golf, Jetta, and Passat models.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This EGR valve gasket is compatible with the following makes and models:

  • Audi A3
  • Volkswagen Beetle
  • Volkswagen Golf
  • Volkswagen Jetta
  • Volkswagen Passat

Use the Standard Ignition VG253 gasket when replacing or servicing the EGR valve to maintain proper exhaust gas recirculation and emission control.

Common Issues Addressed by This Gasket

  • Prevents exhaust gas leaks around the EGR valve
  • Helps reduce engine rough idling caused by faulty seals
  • Maintains proper EGR system function to control emissions
  • Prevents check engine light triggers related to EGR leaks
  • Supports engine performance by ensuring correct exhaust flow

Installation Notes and Tips

Before installing the Standard Ignition VG253 gasket, clean the EGR valve mounting surfaces thoroughly to remove old gasket material and debris. Ensure the gasket is properly aligned with the valve and mounting flange to avoid leaks. Do not reuse old gaskets, as this can compromise the seal. Torque bolts to manufacturer specifications to prevent damage or improper sealing.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit and function. The VG253 EGR valve gasket undergoes quality checks to ensure durability and reliable performance. Please refer to Standard Ignition's warranty policy for specific coverage details.

BrandStandard Ignition
Part NumberVG253
Contents1 gasket
Gasket Quantity0
Inner Diameter (I.D.) - Inches2.13
Inner Diameter (I.D.) - mm54.35
MaterialRubber
Number of Bolt Holes0
Outer diameter (mm)59.07
Outer Diameter (O.D.) - Inches2.32
Pipe Gasket IncludedNo
Port Quantity0
Thickness - Inches3/16
Thickness - mm4.57

This part fits 19 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelSubmodelLitersCylindersFuel TypePositionNotes
2014VolkswagenBeetle2.0LL4DIESELN/AAt Outlet
2014VolkswagenGolf2.0LL4DIESELN/AAt Outlet
2014VolkswagenJetta2.0LL4DIESELN/AAt Outlet
2014VolkswagenPassat2.0LL4DIESELN/AAt Outlet
2013AudiA32.0LL4DIESELN/AAt Outlet
2013VolkswagenBeetle2.0LL4DIESELN/AAt Outlet
2013VolkswagenJetta2.0LL4DIESELN/AAt Outlet
2013VolkswagenPassat2.0LL4DIESELN/AAt Outlet
2012AudiA32.0LL4DIESELN/AAt Outlet
2012VolkswagenGolf2.0LL4DIESELN/AAt Outlet
2012VolkswagenJetta2.0LL4DIESELN/AAt Outlet
2012VolkswagenPassat2.0LL4DIESELN/AAt Outlet
2011AudiA3TDI2.0LL4DIESELN/AAt Outlet
2011VolkswagenGolf2.0LL4DIESELN/AAt Outlet
2011VolkswagenJetta2.0LL4DIESELN/AAt Outlet
2010AudiA32.0LL4DIESELN/AAt Outlet
2010VolkswagenGolf2.0LL4DIESELN/AAt Outlet
2010VolkswagenJetta2.0LL4DIESELN/AAt Outlet
2009VolkswagenJetta2.0LL4DIESELN/AAt Outlet

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.

This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:

03L131547B2-25098EVG248VG253

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.