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Vaico V10-5843 Engine Timing Chain Kit
Engine Timing Chain Kit for Volkswagen Applications
Vaico V10-5843 is an engine timing chain kit for select Volkswagen models. It is built as an Expert Kits+ solution, meaning the needed parts are packaged together in one box for a streamlined timing service.
Key Features
- Engine timing chain kit for valve train service
- Vaico VAICO part number V10-5843
- Expert Kits+ product line for consolidated service parts
- Direct replacement application for vehicles originally using OE number 038115230A
- Compatible with select Volkswagen Beetle, Golf, and Jetta models
Detailed Description
Vaico V10-5843 is an OE-style timing chain kit for Volkswagen engines that require OE reference 038115230A. This kit is intended for timing chain service on 2010-2014 Volkswagen Golf and Jetta models, 2013-2014 Volkswagen Beetle models, and 2005-2006 Volkswagen Jetta models. The Expert Kits+ format groups the required timing components into one package to simplify parts selection during engine repair.
This part cross-references OE number 038115230A for the same application. If you are searching for a Volkswagen Golf timing chain kit, Volkswagen Jetta timing chain kit, or Volkswagen Beetle timing chain kit, V10-5843 is the relevant Vaico reference to compare against the original part number.
Common Repair Uses
- Replacing a worn or stretched timing chain
- Restoring correct camshaft and crankshaft timing
- Addressing chain noise from timing system wear
- Repairing timing-related drivability or starting issues
- Servicing a Volkswagen engine with OE number 038115230A
Installation Notes and Tips
Confirm engine code and OE number before ordering, since timing components must match the exact application. Inspect related valve train and timing system parts during service, and follow factory timing procedures during installation. For fitment verification, use the vehicle listing for 2013-2014 Volkswagen Beetle, 2010-2014 Volkswagen Golf, 2010-2014 Volkswagen Jetta, and 2005-2006 Volkswagen Jetta.
Quality Assurance
Vaico’s Expert Kits+ line is organized to supply the needed service parts in one package for the listed OE application. V10-5843 is referenced to OE number 038115230A for direct application matching.
This part fits 35 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | Grade: Q+; with OE no. 038115230A; VAICO |
| 2014 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Grade: Q+; with OE no. 038115230A; VAICO |
| 2014 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Grade: Q+; with OE no. 038115230A; VAICO |
| 2014 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | Grade: Q+; with OE no. 038115230A; VAICO |
| 2014 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Grade: Q+; with OE no. 038115230A; VAICO |
| 2014 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | Grade: Q+; with OE no. 038115230A; VAICO |
| 2014 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Grade: Q+; with OE no. 038115230A; VAICO |
| 2014 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Grade: Q+; with OE no. 038115230A; VAICO |
| 2014 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.4L | L4 | N/A | Grade: Q+; with OE no. 038115230A; VAICO |
| 2013 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | Grade: Q+; with OE no. 038115230A; VAICO |
| 2013 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Grade: Q+; with OE no. 038115230A; VAICO |
| 2013 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | Grade: Q+; with OE no. 038115230A; VAICO |
| 2013 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Grade: Q+; with OE no. 038115230A; VAICO |
| 2013 | Volkswagen | Golf | 1.4L | L4 | N/A | Grade: Q+; with OE no. 038115230A; VAICO |
| 2013 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | Grade: Q+; with OE no. 038115230A; VAICO |
| 2013 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Grade: Q+; with OE no. 038115230A; VAICO |
| 2013 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.4L | L4 | N/A | Grade: Q+; with OE no. 038115230A; VAICO |
| 2012 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | Grade: Q+; with OE no. 038115230A; VAICO |
| 2012 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Grade: Q+; with OE no. 038115230A; VAICO |
| 2012 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | Grade: Q+; with OE no. 038115230A; VAICO |
| 2012 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Grade: Q+; with OE no. 038115230A; VAICO |
| 2011 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | Grade: Q+; with OE no. 038115230A; VAICO |
| 2011 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Grade: Q+; with OE no. 038115230A; VAICO |
| 2011 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | Grade: Q+; with OE no. 038115230A; VAICO |
| 2011 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Grade: Q+; with OE no. 038115230A; VAICO |
| 2010 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | Grade: Q+; with OE no. 038115230A; VAICO |
| 2010 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Grade: Q+; with OE no. 038115230A; VAICO |
| 2010 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | Grade: Q+; with OE no. 038115230A; VAICO |
| 2010 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Grade: Q+; with OE no. 038115230A; VAICO |
| 2010 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | Grade: Q+; with OE no. 038115230A; VAICO |
| 2010 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Grade: Q+; with OE no. 038115230A; VAICO |
| 2006 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | Grade: Q+; with OE no. 038115230A; VAICO |
| 2006 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Grade: Q+; with OE no. 038115230A; VAICO |
| 2006 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | Grade: Q+; with OE no. 038115230A; VAICO |
| 2005 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | Grade: Q+; with OE no. 038115230A; VAICO |
* 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:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.