This is a new, high-quality exhaust pipe gasket from Elring. It features 2 mounting bores and is d...This is a new, high-quality exhaust pipe gasket from Elring. It features 2 mounting bores and is designed for the center muffler. This gasket is compatible with a wide range of VW, Audi, Skoda, and Seat models, including:
VW: Golf V (1K1), Touran (1T1, 1T2), Golf VI (5K1), Passat Variant (3C5), Golf Plus (5M1, 521), Tiguan (5N_), Passat Variant (365), Caddy III Kombi (2KB, 2KJ, 2CB, 2CJ), Touran (1T3), Sharan (7N1, 7N2), Golf VI Variant (AJ5), Caddy III Kastenwagen (2KA, 2KH, 2CA, 2CH), Golf V Variant (1K5), Passat Limousine (3C2), Scirocco (137, 138), Eos (1F7, 1F8), CC (358), Golf VI Cabrio (517), Passat Limousine (362), Jetta Mk5 (1K), Jetta IV (162, 163, AV3, AV2), Beetle Hatchback (5C1, 5C2), Passat Box/Combi (365), Beetle Cabrio (5C7, 5C8), Vento (A6).
Audi: A3 Hatchback (8P1), A3 Sportback (8PA), A3 Sportback (8VA, 8VF), A1 Sportback (8XA, 8XF), A1 Hatchback (8X1, 8XK), A3 Cabrio (8P7).
Skoda: Octavia II Combi (1Z5), Yeti (5L), Octavia (1Z3), Rapid Spaceback (NH1), Rapid Hatchback (NH3).
Seat: Leon Hatchback (1P1), Leon ST (5F8), Leon Hatchback (5F1), Alhambra (710, 711), Altea (5P1), Altea XL (5P5, 5P8), Toledo IV Hatchback (KG3), Toledo III (5P2).
Cross-reference part numbers include: 1K0253115G, 1K0253115M, 6Q0253115B, 96181581, 6172323, 0K20340305A, 855501, 855504, 1418178E10.
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Product Information
Full details
This Elring exhaust pipe gasket is for vehicle owners and mechanics looking for a reliable replacement part for center mufflers. Its key benefit is ensuring a secure, leak-free seal, crucial for exhaust system integrity and performance. A potential caveat is the need to verify exact vehicle fitment due to the wide range of compatible models. This gasket features two mounting bores and is designed for direct replacement on many VW, Audi, Skoda, and Seat vehicles.
All features
Model Part Number
151170
Brand
Elring
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What does '2 mounting bores' mean?
It refers to the two holes present on the gasket, which align with the bolts or studs on the exhaust components to secure the gasket in place.
How do I know if I need a new exhaust pipe gasket?
Symptoms of a failing gasket include loud noises (hissing, rattling, roaring) from the exhaust system, a noticeable decrease in engine power, or a check engine light related to emissions.
Can I use this gasket for a different part of the exhaust system?
This gasket is specifically designed for the center muffler connection. Using it elsewhere may not provide a proper seal and could lead to leaks.
What vehicles does this gasket fit?
It is compatible with a wide range of VW, Audi, Skoda, and Seat models, including various Golf, Touran, A3, Octavia, and Leon variants, among others. Always verify fitment for your specific vehicle.
What are the cross-reference part numbers?
Cross-reference numbers include 1K0253115G, 1K0253115M, 6Q0253115B, 96181581, 6172323, 0K20340305A, 855501, 855504, and 1418178E10.
Is this a genuine Elring part?
Yes, this is a high-quality exhaust pipe gasket from Elring, an established manufacturer of automotive parts.
Troubleshooting
Exhaust leak detected after installation
Ensure the mating surfaces were perfectly clean and flat. Re-check that the gasket was installed in the correct orientation and that all clamps/bolts are tightened to the manufacturer's specified torque. Verify that the correct gasket part number was used for the vehicle.
Difficulty fitting the gasket
Confirm that the gasket is the correct part for your vehicle. The mating surfaces on the exhaust components must be clean and free of debris or rust which can impede a proper fit.
Gasket fails prematurely
This could indicate an incorrect installation, excessive vibration, or exposure to extreme temperatures beyond its design limits. Ensure proper torque and check for other underlying exhaust system issues.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Ensures a proper seal, preventing exhaust leaks.
High-quality materials for long-lasting durability.
Designed for specific vehicle makes and models for a precise fit.
Helps maintain vehicle performance and emissions standards.
Cross-references with several OE part numbers for easy ordering.
Cons
Requires careful verification of vehicle compatibility before purchase.
Not a universal part; specific to center muffler applications.
Installation requires mechanical knowledge and tools.
Replacement is necessary only if the original gasket is damaged or worn.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Compatibility Verification: Before installation, carefully verify that this gasket is compatible with your specific vehicle's year, make, model, and engine configuration. Refer to the extensive list of compatible vehicles provided or consult a parts specialist. Check the part number against your vehicle's original equipment part number (e.g., 1K0253115G, 1K0253115M).
Installation: Installation of an exhaust pipe gasket typically requires removing the exhaust section it connects to. Ensure the mating surfaces of the exhaust pipe and muffler are clean, dry, and free from rust or damage. The gasket should be placed correctly, aligning the mounting bores. Tighten the exhaust clamps or bolts evenly to the manufacturer's specified torque. It is recommended that installation be performed by a qualified mechanic.
Care: As a replacement part, this gasket does not require routine care. Its longevity depends on proper installation and the overall condition of the exhaust system. Avoid exposing the exhaust system to excessive impacts or corrosive materials.