Volkswagen
Cylinder head for Volkswagen CA
This cylinder head is designed for the Volkswagen CA diesel engine. It serves as the upper closure for the engine block to maintain combustion chamber integrity.
Compatible models
Specifications
- Part number
- 910188K
- Brand
- Volkswagen
The cylinder head 910188K acts as the primary sealing component for the combustion chambers in the Volkswagen CA diesel engine. It mounts to the top of the cylinder block to create a pressure-tight seal, which is necessary for maintaining correct compression levels during the engine cycle. This component houses the intake and exhaust valves, valve seats, valve guides, and fuel injectors, providing the necessary passages for air intake and exhaust gas discharge.
This part is compatible with the Volkswagen CA engine platform. It is manufactured to meet the specific dimensional and structural requirements for this engine series. The cylinder head ensures that the cooling and lubrication channels align correctly with the engine block to prevent leaks and maintain thermal stability during operation.
In internal combustion engines, the cylinder head provides the structural housing for the valvetrain and facilitates the thermal management of the combustion process. By sealing the cylinders, it allows the engine to generate power efficiently while managing the high pressures and temperatures inherent in diesel combustion.

