Name: Glow Plug Control Unit HELLA 4RV 008 188-171 OE Ref 171 911 261 A
Brand: HELLA
SKU: HELLA-4RV-008-188-171
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Glow Plug Control Unit HELLA 4RV 008 188-171 OE Ref 171 911 261 A HELLA

Key Specification:

EAN: 4082300086270
Glow Plug Design: after-glow capable
HELLA: Glow Time
Length [cm]: 9.5
Number of pins: 7

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Specification
Description
OEM Numbers
Compatibilities
Reviews

EAN

4082300086270

Glow Plug Design

after-glow capable

HELLA

Glow Time

Length [cm]

9.5

Number of pins

OEM Reference number

171911261

Packing Unit

Pre-glow time [sec.]

Supplementary Info

with external temperature measurement

Voltage [V]

Weight [kg]

0.07

Glow Plug Control Unit OE Ref 171 911 261 A – HELLA – OEM 171911261

This Glow Plug Control Unit OE Ref 171 911 261 A is supplied by HELLA as a replacement for OEM reference 171911261. It is intended for use in selected AUDI, VW vehicles and designed to meet original equipment fit and functional requirements.

The part is identified by manufacturer reference 4RV 008 188-171 and EAN EAN: 4082300086270, allowing accurate identification and compatibility verification before installation. It is suitable for replacing worn, damaged, or non-functioning components where dependable operation is required.

with external temperature measurement

Fitment & Compatibility

Correct part selection is essential to ensure proper fitment. Please verify compatibility by using the vehicle registration lookup tool or by matching the OEM reference number before ordering.

This part is compatible with selected AUDI, VW models. Detailed compatibility information is available in the Compatibility section of this page.

If this part is not suitable for your vehicle, browse alternative options in our Ignition & Preheating category.

Reference number(s) comparable with the original spare part number

OE reference number(s) comparable with the original spare part number

AUDI

AUDI 100 C2 Avant (435, 436) From 07/1977 to 02/1983

2.0 D 4WD 08/1978-02/1983, 51 kw, 1986 ccm, 70 PS, Estate, Diesel , ENG: CN

AUDI 100 C2 Saloon (431, 433, 434) From 06/1976 to 08/1984

2.0 D 4WD 08/1978-07/1982, 51 kw, 1986 ccm, 70 PS, Saloon, Diesel , ENG: CN

AUDI 100 C3 Avant (445, 446) From 08/1982 to 11/1990

2.0 TD 4WD 03/1983-10/1987, 64 kw, 1986 ccm, 87 PS, Estate, Diesel , ENG: DE

2.0 D 4WD 03/1983-11/1990, 51 kw, 1986 ccm, 70 PS, Estate, Diesel , ENG: CN

AUDI 100 C3 Saloon (443, 444) From 08/1982 to 07/1991

2.0 D Turbo 4WD 08/1982-02/1988, 64 kw, 1986 ccm, 87 PS, Saloon, Diesel , ENG: DE

2.0 D 4WD 08/1982-07/1988, 51 kw, 1986 ccm, 70 PS, Saloon, Diesel , ENG: CN

AUDI 100 C4 Avant (4A5) From 12/1990 to 11/1994

2.5 TDI 4WD 12/1990-07/1994, 85 kw, 2461 ccm, 115 PS, Estate, Diesel , ENG: AAT, ABP

2.4 D 4WD 12/1990-07/1994, 60 kw, 2370 ccm, 82 PS, Estate, Diesel , ENG: AAS

AUDI 100 C4 Saloon (4A2) From 12/1990 to 07/1994

2.5 TDI 4WD 12/1990-07/1994, 85 kw, 2461 ccm, 115 PS, Saloon, Diesel , ENG: AAT, ABP

2.4 D 4WD 12/1990-07/1994, 60 kw, 2370 ccm, 82 PS, Saloon, Diesel , ENG: AAS

AUDI 80 B2 Saloon (811, 813, 814, 819, 853) From 08/1978 to 03/1987

1.6 D 4WD 08/1980-08/1986, 40 kw, 1588 ccm, 54 PS, Saloon, Diesel , ENG: CR, JK

1.6 TD 4WD 08/1981-05/1986, 51 kw, 1588 ccm, 70 PS, Saloon, Diesel , ENG: CY

AUDI 80 B3 Saloon (893, 894, 8A2) From 06/1986 to 10/1991

1.9 D 4WD 08/1989-08/1991, 50 kw, 1896 ccm, 68 PS, Saloon, Diesel , ENG: 1Y

1.6 D 4WD 02/1987-07/1989, 40 kw, 1588 ccm, 54 PS, Saloon, Diesel , ENG: JK

1.6 TD 4WD 09/1986-08/1991, 59 kw, 1588 ccm, 80 PS, Saloon, Diesel , ENG: SB, RA

AUDI 90 B2 (813, 814, 853) From 08/1984 to 07/1988

1.6 TD 4WD 10/1985-01/1987, 51 kw, 1588 ccm, 70 PS, Saloon, Diesel , ENG: CY

VW CADDY I (14) From 08/1979 to 07/1992

1.6 D 4WD 08/1982-07/1992, 40 kw, 1588 ccm, 55 PS, Pickup, Diesel , ENG: CR, ME, JK

VW GOLF Mk II (19E, 1G1) From 08/1983 to 12/1992

1.6 D 4WD 08/1983-10/1991, 37 kw, 1588 ccm, 50 PS, Hatchback, Diesel , ENG: ME

1.6 TD 4WD 04/1989-10/1991, 59 kw, 1588 ccm, 80 PS, Hatchback, Diesel , ENG: RA, SB

1.6 D 4WD 08/1983-10/1991, 40 kw, 1588 ccm, 54 PS, Hatchback, Diesel , ENG: ME, JP

1.6 TD 4WD 08/1989-10/1991, 44 kw, 1588 ccm, 60 PS, Hatchback, Diesel , ENG: 1V

1.6 TD 4WD 08/1983-10/1991, 51 kw, 1588 ccm, 70 PS, Hatchback, Diesel , ENG: MF, JR

VW GOLF (17) From 04/1974 to 12/1985

1.6 D 4WD 08/1980-07/1983, 40 kw, 1588 ccm, 54 PS, Hatchback, Diesel , ENG: CR, JK

1.6 TD 4WD 03/1982-07/1983, 51 kw, 1588 ccm, 70 PS, Hatchback, Diesel , ENG: CY

1.5 D 4WD 08/1976-07/1980, 37 kw, 1471 ccm, 50 PS, Hatchback, Diesel , ENG: CK

VW JETTA I (16) From 08/1978 to 12/1987

1.6 D 4WD 08/1980-02/1984, 40 kw, 1588 ccm, 54 PS, Saloon, Diesel , ENG: CR, JK

1.6 TD 4WD 03/1982-02/1984, 51 kw, 1588 ccm, 70 PS, Saloon, Diesel , ENG: CY

VW JETTA Mk II (19E, 1G2, 165) From 08/1983 to 12/1992

1.6 TD 4WD 01/1990-10/1991, 44 kw, 1588 ccm, 60 PS, Saloon, Diesel , ENG: 1V

1.6 TD 4WD 01/1984-10/1991, 51 kw, 1588 ccm, 70 PS, Saloon, Diesel , ENG: MF, JR

1.6 TD 4WD 04/1989-10/1991, 59 kw, 1588 ccm, 80 PS, Saloon, Diesel , ENG: RA, SB

VW LT 40-55 I Platform/Chassis (293-909) From 04/1975 to 06/1996

2.4 TD Syncro 4WD 08/1992-04/1996, 70 kw, 2384 ccm, 95 PS, Platform/Chassis, Diesel , ENG: ACL

2.4 TD Rear-Wheel Drive 08/1992-06/1996, 70 kw, 2384 ccm, 95 PS, Platform/Chassis, Diesel , ENG: ACL

2.4 D Rear-Wheel Drive 08/1990-06/1996, 51 kw, 2383 ccm, 69 PS, Platform/Chassis, Diesel , ENG: ACT, 1S

2.4 TD Syncro 4WD 12/1982-07/1992, 75 kw, 2384 ccm, 102 PS, Platform/Chassis, Diesel , ENG: DV

2.4 TD Rear-Wheel Drive 08/1988-07/1991, 68 kw, 2384 ccm, 92 PS, Platform/Chassis, Diesel , ENG: 1G

2.4 TD Rear-Wheel Drive 12/1982-09/1993, 75 kw, 2384 ccm, 102 PS, Platform/Chassis, Diesel , ENG: DV

2.4 D Rear-Wheel Drive 12/1978-02/1991, 55 kw, 2383 ccm, 75 PS, Platform/Chassis, Diesel , ENG: DW, CP

2.4 TD Syncro 4WD 08/1991-07/1992, 68 kw, 2384 ccm, 92 PS, Platform/Chassis, Diesel , ENG: 1G

VW LT 40-55 I Van (291-512) From 04/1975 to 06/1996

2.4 TD 4WD 4WD 12/1982-07/1991, 75 kw, 2384 ccm, 102 PS, Van, Diesel , ENG: DV

2.4 D Rear-Wheel Drive 07/1990-05/1996, 51 kw, 2383 ccm, 69 PS, Van, Diesel , ENG: ACT, 1S

2.4 D Rear-Wheel Drive 01/1979-07/1992, 55 kw, 2383 ccm, 75 PS, Van, Diesel , ENG: DW, CP

2.4 TD Syncro 4WD 08/1992-04/1996, 70 kw, 2384 ccm, 95 PS, Van, Diesel , ENG: ACL

2.4 TD Rear-Wheel Drive 06/1992-05/1996, 70 kw, 2384 ccm, 95 PS, Van, Diesel , ENG: ACL

2.4 TD Rear-Wheel Drive 02/1986-08/1992, 75 kw, 2384 ccm, 102 PS, Van, Diesel , ENG: DV

2.4 TD Rear-Wheel Drive 08/1988-08/1992, 68 kw, 2384 ccm, 92 PS, Van, Diesel , ENG: 1G

VW LT28-50 Bus (281-363) From 04/1975 to 06/1996

2.4 D Rear-Wheel Drive 08/1989-06/1996, 51 kw, 2383 ccm, 70 PS, Bus, Diesel , ENG: ACT, 1S

2.4 TD Rear-Wheel Drive 08/1989-08/1992, 68 kw, 2384 ccm, 92 PS, Bus, Diesel , ENG: 1G

2.4 TD Rear-Wheel Drive 12/1982-07/1989, 75 kw, 2384 ccm, 102 PS, Bus, Diesel , ENG: DV

2.4 D Rear-Wheel Drive 01/1979-07/1992, 55 kw, 2383 ccm, 75 PS, Bus, Diesel , ENG: DW, CP

2.4 TD Rear-Wheel Drive 09/1992-06/1996, 70 kw, 2384 ccm, 95 PS, Bus, Diesel , ENG: ACL

VW LT28-50 Kasten (281-363) From 04/1975 to 06/1996

2.4 TD Rear-Wheel Drive 02/1986-08/1992, 75 kw, 2384 ccm, 102 PS, Van, Diesel , ENG: DV

2.4 TD Rear-Wheel Drive 08/1988-08/1992, 68 kw, 2384 ccm, 92 PS, Van, Diesel , ENG: 1G

2.4 TD Syncro 4WD 08/1992-04/1996, 70 kw, 2384 ccm, 95 PS, Van, Diesel , ENG: ACL

2.4 D Rear-Wheel Drive 07/1990-05/1996, 51 kw, 2383 ccm, 69 PS, Van, Diesel , ENG: ACT, 1S

2.4 TD Rear-Wheel Drive 06/1992-05/1996, 70 kw, 2384 ccm, 95 PS, Van, Diesel , ENG: ACL

2.4 D Rear-Wheel Drive 01/1979-07/1992, 55 kw, 2383 ccm, 75 PS, Van, Diesel , ENG: DW, CP

VW LT28-50 Pritsche/Fahrgestell (281-363) From 04/1975 to 06/1996

2.4 D Syncro 4WD 08/1991-07/1992, 51 kw, 2383 ccm, 69 PS, Platform/Chassis, Diesel , ENG: 1S

2.4 TD Rear-Wheel Drive 08/1992-06/1996, 70 kw, 2384 ccm, 95 PS, Platform/Chassis, Diesel , ENG: ACL

2.4 TD Syncro 4WD 08/1992-04/1996, 70 kw, 2384 ccm, 95 PS, Platform/Chassis, Diesel , ENG: ACL

2.4 TD Rear-Wheel Drive 08/1990-08/1992, 68 kw, 2384 ccm, 92 PS, Platform/Chassis, Diesel , ENG: 1G

2.4 TD Syncro 4WD 08/1991-07/1992, 68 kw, 2384 ccm, 92 PS, Platform/Chassis, Diesel , ENG: 1G

2.4 D Syncro 4WD 08/1991-07/1992, 55 kw, 2383 ccm, 75 PS, Platform/Chassis, Diesel , ENG: DW

2.4 TD Rear-Wheel Drive 12/1982-09/1993, 75 kw, 2384 ccm, 102 PS, Platform/Chassis, Diesel , ENG: DV

2.4 D Rear-Wheel Drive 12/1978-02/1991, 55 kw, 2383 ccm, 75 PS, Platform/Chassis, Diesel , ENG: DW, CP

2.4 D Rear-Wheel Drive 08/1990-06/1996, 51 kw, 2383 ccm, 69 PS, Platform/Chassis, Diesel , ENG: ACT, 1S

2.4 TD Syncro 4WD 08/1991-07/1992, 75 kw, 2384 ccm, 102 PS, Platform/Chassis, Diesel , ENG: DV

VW PASSAT B1 (32) From 05/1973 to 07/1981

1.5 D 4WD 08/1977-07/1980, 37 kw, 1471 ccm, 50 PS, Hatchback, Diesel , ENG: CK

VW PASSAT B1 Estate (33) From 05/1973 to 10/1981

1.5 D 4WD 02/1977-07/1980, 37 kw, 1471 ccm, 50 PS, Estate, Diesel , ENG: CK

VW PASSAT B2 (32B) From 09/1979 to 07/1989

1.6 D 4WD 08/1980-03/1988, 40 kw, 1588 ccm, 54 PS, Hatchback, Diesel , ENG: CR, JK

1.6 TD 4WD 08/1988-07/1989, 59 kw, 1588 ccm, 80 PS, Hatchback, Diesel , ENG: RA

1.6 TD 4WD 04/1982-03/1988, 51 kw, 1588 ccm, 70 PS, Hatchback, Diesel , ENG: CY

VW PASSAT B2 Estate (33B) From 08/1980 to 06/1989

1.6 D 4WD 08/1980-03/1988, 40 kw, 1588 ccm, 54 PS, Estate, Diesel , ENG: CR, JK

1.6 TD 4WD 04/1982-03/1988, 51 kw, 1588 ccm, 70 PS, Estate, Diesel , ENG: CY

VW PASSAT B2 Saloon (32B) From 05/1982 to 06/1989

1.6 TD 4WD 01/1985-03/1988, 51 kw, 1588 ccm, 70 PS, Saloon, Diesel , ENG: CY

VW PASSAT B3/B4 (3A2, 35I) From 02/1988 to 12/1997

1.6 TD 4WD 08/1988-09/1993, 59 kw, 1588 ccm, 80 PS, Saloon, Diesel , ENG: RA, SB

1.9 D 4WD 05/1989-10/1993, 50 kw, 1896 ccm, 68 PS, Saloon, Diesel , ENG: 1Y

VW PASSAT B3/B4 Estate (3A5, 35I) From 02/1988 to 06/1997

1.9 D 4WD 05/1989-10/1993, 50 kw, 1896 ccm, 68 PS, Estate, Diesel , ENG: 1Y

1.6 TD 4WD 08/1988-10/1993, 59 kw, 1588 ccm, 80 PS, Estate, Diesel , ENG: RA, SB

VW POLO CLASSIC (86C, 80) From 01/1985 to 09/1994

1.3 D 4WD 08/1986-12/1988, 33 kw, 1272 ccm, 45 PS, Saloon, Diesel , ENG: MN

VW POLO Coupe (86C, 80) From 10/1981 to 09/1994

1.3 D 4WD 08/1986-08/1990, 33 kw, 1272 ccm, 45 PS, Coupe, Diesel , ENG: MN

VW POLO II (86C, 80) From 10/1981 to 09/1994

1.3 D 4WD 08/1986-07/1990, 33 kw, 1272 ccm, 45 PS, Hatchback, Diesel , ENG: MN

VW TRANSPORTER / CARAVELLE Mk IV Bus (70B, 70C, 7DB, 7DK, 70J, From 09/1990 to 08/2004

2.4 D 4WD 09/1990-04/1998, 57 kw, 2370 ccm, 78 PS, Bus, Diesel , ENG: AAB

1.9 D 4WD 09/1990-12/1995, 44 kw, 1896 ccm, 60 PS, Bus, Diesel , ENG: 1X

VW TRANSPORTER / CARAVELLE T3 Bus (25_) From 05/1979 to 07/1992

1.6 TD Syncro 4WD 03/1986-07/1992, 51 kw, 1588 ccm, 70 PS, Bus, Diesel , ENG: JX

1.7 D Rear-Wheel Drive 10/1986-07/1992, 42 kw, 1716 ccm, 57 PS, Bus, Diesel , ENG: KY

1.6 TD Rear-Wheel Drive 08/1984-07/1992, 51 kw, 1588 ccm, 70 PS, Bus, Diesel , ENG: JX

1.6 D Rear-Wheel Drive 01/1981-07/1987, 37 kw, 1588 ccm, 50 PS, Bus, Diesel , ENG: CS

VW TRANSPORTER Mk IV Kasten (70A, 70H, 7DA, 7DH) From 07/1990 to 04/2003

2.4 D 4WD 07/1990-04/1998, 57 kw, 2370 ccm, 78 PS, Van, Diesel , ENG: AAB

1.9 D 4WD 07/1990-12/1995, 45 kw, 1896 ccm, 61 PS, Van, Diesel , ENG: 1X

VW TRANSPORTER Mk IV Pritsche/Fahrgestell (70E, 70L, 70M, 7DE, From 07/1990 to 04/2003

1.9 D 4WD 07/1990-12/1995, 45 kw, 1896 ccm, 61 PS, Platform/Chassis, Diesel , ENG: 1X

2.4 D 4WD 09/1990-04/1998, 57 kw, 2370 ccm, 78 PS, Platform/Chassis, Diesel , ENG: AAB

VW TRANSPORTER T3 Platform/Chassis (24_) From 05/1979 to 12/1992

1.6 D Rear-Wheel Drive 01/1981-07/1987, 37 kw, 1588 ccm, 50 PS, Platform/Chassis, Diesel , ENG: CS

1.6 TD Syncro 4WD 03/1986-07/1992, 51 kw, 1588 ccm, 69 PS, Platform/Chassis, Diesel , ENG: JX

1.7 D Rear-Wheel Drive 08/1985-07/1992, 42 kw, 1715 ccm, 57 PS, Platform/Chassis, Diesel , ENG: KY

1.6 TD Rear-Wheel Drive 10/1984-07/1992, 51 kw, 1588 ccm, 70 PS, Platform/Chassis, Diesel , ENG: JX

VW TRANSPORTER T3 Van (24_, 25_) From 05/1979 to 12/1992

1.7 D Rear-Wheel Drive 08/1984-07/1992, 42 kw, 1715 ccm, 57 PS, Van, Diesel , ENG: KY

1.6 D Rear-Wheel Drive 01/1981-07/1987, 37 kw, 1588 ccm, 50 PS, Van, Diesel , ENG: CS

1.6 TD Syncro 4WD 03/1986-07/1992, 51 kw, 1588 ccm, 69 PS, Van, Diesel , ENG: JX

1.6 TD Rear-Wheel Drive 10/1984-07/1992, 51 kw, 1588 ccm, 69 PS, Van, Diesel , ENG: JX

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