Intake Exhaust Valves & Hydraulic Lifter kit 1.8L 20V For 97-06 AUDI VW 1.8T
Intake Exhaust Valves & Hydraulic Lifter kit 1.8L 20V For 97-06 AUDI VW 1.8T is a complete 20-valve engine repair kit with 12 intake and 8 exhaust valves plus lifters. Priced at $34.26, it's ideal for DIY turbo 1.8L engine rebuilds on Audi and Volkswagen models from 1997–2006.
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Key features
- Complete kit with 12 intake + 8 exhaust valves and lifters
- Intake: 27mm head, 6mm stem, 105mm length
- Exhaust: 29.9mm head, 6mm stem, 104mm length
- Fits 1.8L 20V turbo engines with codes AEB, AWM, AWP, AWD
- 100% brand new high-quality construction
- Direct OEM-spec replacement, no modifications needed
- Ideal for engine rebuilds on Audi A4, TT, VW Golf, Jetta
Pros
- +Affordable full valve and lifter set at $34.26
- +Matches OEM dimensions for reliable fit
- +Includes both valves and lifters in one kit
- +Saves time vs sourcing parts individually
- +Suitable for common 1.8T engine repairs
Cons
- −No installation hardware included
- −No brand or material grade specified
About Intake Exhaust Valves & Hydraulic Lifter kit 1.8L 20V For 97-06 AUDI VW 1.8T
What is Intake Exhaust Valves & Hydraulic Lifter kit 1.8L 20V For 97-06 AUDI VW 1.8T?
This complete engine valve and lifter kit is designed for 1.8L TURBO 20V DOHC L4 engines found in Audi and Volkswagen vehicles from 1997 to 2006. It includes 12 intake valves, 8 exhaust valves, and hydraulic lifters—everything needed for a full top-end engine rebuild. Built to OEM specifications, the kit ensures reliable performance and proper fitment for common engine codes like AEB, AWM, AWP, and AWD. At $34.26, it’s a cost-effective solution for restoring lost compression, fixing ticking noises, or addressing valve train wear in high-mileage 1.8T engines.
Key features
- Complete Kit — Includes 12 intake valves, 8 exhaust valves, and hydraulic lifters.
- Precise Dimensions — Intake: 27mm head, 6mm stem, 105mm length; Exhaust: 29.9mm head, 6mm stem, 104mm length.
- OEM-Spec Fit — Matches factory specs for 1.8L 20V turbo engines.
- Broad Compatibility — Fits Audi A4, TT and VW Beetle, Golf, Jetta, Passat with engine codes AEB, AWM, AWP, AWD, and more.
- Brand New Components — 100% new high-quality valves and lifters for reliable performance.
- DIY-Friendly — All-in-one kit simplifies engine repair for home mechanics.
- Direct Replacement — No modifications needed; installs like original parts.
Who is Intake Exhaust Valves & Hydraulic Lifter kit 1.8L 20V For 97-06 AUDI VW 1.8T for?
This kit is perfect for Audi and Volkswagen owners maintaining or rebuilding 1.8L 20V turbocharged engines. It’s ideal for DIY mechanics tackling valve wear, compression loss, or noisy lifters. Enthusiasts restoring A4, TT, Golf, or Jetta models will appreciate the complete, ready-to-install package. Mechanics seeking an affordable, reliable alternative to pricier OEM parts will find this kit a smart upgrade during head gasket or camshaft services.
How does Intake Exhaust Valves & Hydraulic Lifter kit 1.8L 20V For 97-06 AUDI VW 1.8T compare?
Compared to buying individual valves or lifters, this kit offers significant savings and ensures all components are matched and new. Unlike generic repair kits with inconsistent quality, this set adheres to OEM dimensions for reliable fit and performance. It outperforms basic valve-only kits by including hydraulic lifters—critical for quiet valve train operation. When stacked against dealer parts, it delivers the same functionality at a fraction of the cost, making it a top choice for budget-conscious rebuilds without sacrificing reliability.
Best use cases
- →Rebuilding 1.8T engine after head gasket failure
- →Replacing worn valves causing compression loss
- →Fixing noisy hydraulic lifters in 20V engines
- →Restoring performance in high-mileage VWs
- →Upgrading during camshaft or valve job service
Is Intake Exhaust Valves & Hydraulic Lifter kit 1.8L 20V For 97-06 AUDI VW 1.8T right for you?
This kit is best for DIY mechanics with intermediate engine experience rebuilding 1.8L 20V turbo engines. Confirm your engine code matches AEB, AWM, AWP, or AWD before purchase. It’s a budget-friendly alternative to OEM dealers and more complete than valve-only kits. For professional builds, consider adding new seals and guides. Always inspect valve seats during installation.
How it compares: Compared to individual valve sets or OEM dealer parts, this kit offers a full valve and lifter solution at a lower cost. It includes more components than basic valve kits and matches OEM specs better than generic alternatives.
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What vehicles does this valve and lifter kit fit?
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This kit fits 1997–2006 Audi A4, TT and 1999–2006 VW Beetle, Golf, Jetta, Passat with 1.8L TURBO 20V engines. Compatible with engine codes AEB, ATW, AWM, AWP, AWD, AWV, and others listed. Always verify your engine code before ordering.
Does this kit include both intake and exhaust valves?
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Yes, it includes 12 intake valves and 8 exhaust valves. Intake valves measure 27mm head, 6mm stem, 105mm length. Exhaust valves are 29.9mm head, 6mm stem, 104mm length. All are 100% new and built to OEM specs.
How do I know if my engine needs new valves and lifters?
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Symptoms include ticking or tapping noises, reduced power, poor idle, or failed compression test. If your 1.8T engine has high mileage or recent head work, replacing valves and lifters can restore performance and quiet operation.
Is this kit compatible with engine code AWP?
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Yes, this kit is confirmed compatible with AWP engine code found in Audi TT and VW Golf, Jetta models from 2000–2006. It also fits AEB, AWM, AWD, and other 1.8L 20V turbo engines listed in the fitment guide.
Can I install this kit myself?
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Yes, if you have engine repair experience. Replacing valves and lifters requires cylinder head removal, valve spring tools, and precision setup. Beginners should consult a repair manual or professional mechanic for guidance during installation.
How much does Intake Exhaust Valves & Hydraulic Lifter kit 1.8L 20V For 97-06 AUDI VW 1.8T cost?
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Intake Exhaust Valves & Hydraulic Lifter kit 1.8L 20V For 97-06 AUDI VW 1.8T is $34.26 at Lab Work Auto. Prices may change — click through to Lab Work Auto for the latest.
Is Intake Exhaust Valves & Hydraulic Lifter kit 1.8L 20V For 97-06 AUDI VW 1.8T in stock at Lab Work Auto?
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Yes, Intake Exhaust Valves & Hydraulic Lifter kit 1.8L 20V For 97-06 AUDI VW 1.8T is currently in stock at Lab Work Auto.
Specifications
- SKU
- F7-5632