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Exhaust Swivel Joint - Squeaks While Driving

87VW05

GROUP

26

NUMBER

87-01 July 15,1987

MODEL(S):

Golf, all m.y.

Jetta, all m.y..
SUBJECT:

Exhaust swivel joint squeaks while driving


Squeaks from the engine compartment area while driving may be caused by the exhaust swivel joint gasket.

^ Install improved swivel joint gasket, Part Number 533 253 115B.

^ Improved gasket can be identified by blue band on gasket.

Production change:
Improved swivel joint gasket installed as of:
Jetta - Sept. 1985, VIN: 16GW188001 Golf (CIS) - Jan. 1986, VIN: 17GV038024 Golf (Diesel) - Jan. 1986, VIN: 17GV037433