1997 Volkswagen Golf Exhaust Upgrade Parts
34 parts listed for your 1997 Volkswagen Golf for a complete exhaust upgrade. Choose your trim on product pages to confirm exact fit. A moderate DIY project - estimated 2-5 hours.
Cat-Back Exhaust
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Headers
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Fel-Pro
Part # MS91963
Fel-Pro Volkswagen Jetta MS 91963 Exhaust Manifold Gasket Set
$47.21
Fel-Pro
Part # MS97196
Fel-Pro Volkswagen Jetta MS 97196 Exhaust Manifold Gasket Set
$16.64
Fel-Pro
Part # MS94063
Fel-Pro Volkswagen Rabbit Pickup MS 94063 Exhaust Manifold Gasket Set
$14.14
Victor Reinz
Part # MS18396
MAHLE Original Volkswagen Beetle 06 Exhaust Manifold Set
$20.65
Victor Reinz
Part # MS16352
MAHLE Original Volkswagen Corrado 94-92 Exhaust Manifold Set
$49.91
Mufflers
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Brexhaust
Part # 258-117
Exhaust Muffler Washer
$4.47
Fel-Pro
Part # 61644
Fel-Pro Volkswagen Corrado 61644 Exhaust Pipe Flange Gasket
$19.20
Fel-Pro
Part # 60693
Fel-Pro Volkswagen Jetta 60693 Exhaust Pipe Flange Gasket
$15.03
Fel-Pro
Part # 61140
Fel-Pro Volkswagen Jetta 61140 Exhaust Pipe Flange Gasket
$21.56
Fel-Pro
Part # 61640
Fel-Pro Volkswagen Jetta 61640 Exhaust Pipe Flange Gasket
$11.08
Magnaflow
Part # 4481335
Magnaflow 2.25 1/O2 CA Universal Converter
$1138.00
Magnaflow
Part # 4481957
Magnaflow 96-98 Volkswagen Golf 2.8L Direct Fit Converter
$1178.00
Magnaflow
Part # 51309
Magnaflow Conv DF 96-02 Volkswagen Carbrio (49 State)
$220.00
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Frequently Asked Questions
What parts do I need for a exhaust upgrade on my 1997 Volkswagen Golf?
A complete exhaust upgrade on the 1997 Volkswagen Golf typically requires cat-back exhaust, headers, mufflers. This page groups parts commonly associated with that year, make, and model; confirm your trim on product pages for exact fit.
How long does a exhaust upgrade take on a 1997 Volkswagen Golf?
A exhaust upgrade typically takes 2-5 hours and is rated as moderate difficulty. Actual time may vary depending on your experience and the specific parts being replaced.
Can I do a exhaust upgrade myself?
A exhaust upgrade is a moderate DIY project. If you have some mechanical experience and the right tools, you can handle it. Otherwise, consider having a professional do the work.
Are these parts guaranteed to fit my 1997 Volkswagen Golf?
These parts are listed for the 1997 Volkswagen Golf using manufacturer fitment data. Some products fit every trim, while others require trim confirmation. Use your trim in My Garage or the product page fitment checker to confirm exact fit.
What brands make exhaust upgrade parts for the 1997 Volkswagen Golf?
We carry exhaust upgrade parts from trusted brands including Magnaflow, Fel-Pro, Victor Reinz, and Brexhaust. Filter by brand to find your preferred manufacturer.
How much does a exhaust upgrade cost for a 1997 Volkswagen Golf?
The cost of a exhaust upgrade for the 1997 Volkswagen Golf depends on the parts and brands you choose. Browse the parts on this page to see current pricing. Doing the work yourself saves significantly on labor costs.