1986 Volkswagen Jetta Exhaust Upgrade Parts
11 parts verified to fit your 1986 Volkswagen Jetta for a complete exhaust upgrade. A moderate DIY project — estimated 2-5 hours.
Headers
(2)primaryMufflers
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Fel-Pro
Fel-Pro Volkswagen Jetta 60693 Exhaust Pipe Flange Gasket
$11.29

Magnaflow
MagnaFlow Conv Direct Fit VW 86 92
$178.00

Magnaflow
MagnaFlow Conv Univ 2 FED
$97.00

Magnaflow
MagnaFlow Conv Univ 2 Single O2 Boss
$99.00

Magnaflow
MagnaFlow Conv Univ 2.25 Single O2 FED
$83.00

Magnaflow
MagnaFlow Conv Univ 2in
$696.00

Magnaflow
MagnaFlow Conv VW 19.5X5X4 2.5/2
$224.00

Magnaflow
Magnaflow Universal Carb Compliant 2.25in Catalytic Converter
$696.00
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Frequently Asked Questions
What parts do I need for a exhaust upgrade on my 1986 Volkswagen Jetta?
A complete exhaust upgrade on the 1986 Volkswagen Jetta typically requires headers, mufflers. All parts shown on this page are verified to fit your specific vehicle.
How long does a exhaust upgrade take on a 1986 Volkswagen Jetta?
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 1986 Volkswagen Jetta?
Yes, all parts on this page are verified to fit the 1986 Volkswagen Jetta using VCDB fitment data from manufacturers. Our fitment information is cross-referenced with industry-standard vehicle databases to ensure accuracy.
What brands make exhaust upgrade parts for the 1986 Volkswagen Jetta?
We carry exhaust upgrade parts from trusted brands including Fel-Pro, Victor Reinz, and Magnaflow. Filter by brand to find your preferred manufacturer.
How much does a exhaust upgrade cost for a 1986 Volkswagen Jetta?
The cost of a exhaust upgrade for the 1986 Volkswagen Jetta 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.

