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URO 026109173A Engine Timing Cover - Inner or Upper

Inner and Upper
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Overview of URO Engine Timing Cover 026109173A

The URO Engine Timing Cover 026109173A is designed for select Audi and Volkswagen models, including the Audi 80, Cabriolet, Corrado, Golf, and Jetta. Constructed from durable polypropylene (PP) with a satin black finish, this timing cover offers reliable protection for your engine's valve train components.

  • Material: Durable polypropylene (PP)
  • Finish: Satin black for corrosion resistance
  • Dimensions: 6.35 inches length, 3.34 inches width, 1.24 inches height
  • Mounting holes: 2 for secure installation
  • OE Part Number: 026109173A

Detailed Product Description

This URO engine timing cover is engineered to meet the specifications of the original equipment for Audi and Volkswagen vehicles. Its polypropylene construction provides a balance of strength and lightweight durability, while the satin finish helps resist wear and environmental exposure. Measuring 6.35 inches in length, 3.34 inches in width, and 1.24 inches in height, it fits precisely on the engine block with two mounting holes for proper alignment. This part does not include a gasket, seal, or mounting hardware, so ensure these components are sourced separately during installation.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

Compatible with the following makes and models:

  • Audi 80
  • Audi Cabriolet
  • Audi Corrado
  • Volkswagen Golf
  • Volkswagen Jetta

This timing cover is ideal for replacing worn or damaged covers that protect the timing chain or belt area, helping maintain engine integrity and performance.

Common Issues Addressed by This Timing Cover

  • Prevents oil leaks around the timing chain area
  • Protects internal valve train components from debris and contaminants
  • Maintains proper engine timing by securing the timing cover in place
  • Replaces cracked or warped original timing covers
  • Helps reduce engine noise related to timing cover damage

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Ensure the engine is cool before beginning installation
  • Clean the mounting surface thoroughly to prevent leaks
  • Use a new gasket or seal as this part does not include one
  • Torque mounting bolts to manufacturer specifications
  • Inspect related components such as the timing chain and seals during installation

Quality Assurance and Warranty

URO parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring reliable fit and function. The 026109173A engine timing cover undergoes quality checks to maintain consistency and durability. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the distributor or retailer at the time of purchase.

BrandURO
Part Number026109173A
MaterialPp
Length6.35
ColorBlack
FinishSatin
Mounting Hardware IncludedNo
Grade TypeRegular
Gasket Or Seal IncludedNo
Mounting Hole Quantity2
Block Off Plate IncludedNo
Depth (In)Na
Dipstick Tube Plug IncludedNo
FinishSatin
Gasket Or Seal IncludedNo
Hardware IncludedNo
Height (In)1.24
Height (mm)31.6
Length (In)6.35
Length (mm)161.3
Material Thickness (mm)Na
Mounting Studs IncludedNo
Number Of Mounting Holes2
OE Part/Casting Number026109173a
Width (In)3.34
Width (mm)85

This part fits 28 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelSubmodelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
1993VolkswagenCabrioletInnerBehind Gear
1992VolkswagenCabrioletInnerBehind Gear
1992VolkswagenGolf1.8LL4InnerBehind Gear
1992VolkswagenJettaInnerBehind Gear
1991VolkswagenCabrioletInnerBehind Gear
1991VolkswagenCorradoInnerBehind Gear
1991VolkswagenGolf1.8LL4InnerBehind Gear
1991VolkswagenJettaInnerBehind Gear
1990Audi80InnerBehind Gear; w/ Plastic Covers
1990Audi80UpperBehind Gear; w/ Plastic Covers
1990VolkswagenCabrioletInnerBehind Gear
1990VolkswagenCorradoInnerBehind Gear
1990VolkswagenGolf1.8LL4InnerBehind Gear
1990VolkswagenJetta1.8LL4InnerBehind Gear
1989Audi80InnerBehind Gear; w/ Plastic Covers
1989Audi80UpperBehind Gear; w/ Plastic Covers
1989VolkswagenCabrioletInnerBehind Gear
1989VolkswagenGolfBaseInnerBehind Gear
1989VolkswagenGolfGLInnerBehind Gear
1989VolkswagenJetta1.8LL4InnerBehind Gear
1988Audi80InnerBehind Gear; w/ Plastic Covers
1988Audi80UpperBehind Gear; w/ Plastic Covers
1988VolkswagenCabrioletInnerBehind Gear; From 2/88
1988VolkswagenCabrioletUpperBehind Gear; From 2/88
1988VolkswagenGolfBaseInnerBehind Gear
1988VolkswagenGolfGLInnerBehind Gear
1988VolkswagenGolfGTInnerBehind Gear
1988VolkswagenJetta1.8LL4InnerBehind Gear

* 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:

026 109 173A026109173A083 54007 280URO-008115

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