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BrandTRW Engine Component
MPN81-3946
OE refs2
SKU0347-81-3946
GTIN / EAN4028977833045

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SpecificationValue
BrandTRW Engine Component
MPN81-3946
Length [mm]66.5 mm
Bore Diameter [mm]9 mm
Outer Diameter [mm]13.04 mm

OE numbers (2)

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Where this part fits

Original-fit position for OE 021101417A. The red ring marks where this part installs on the vehicle.

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1971 (Typ 4) · Engine › 3Position 11

About this product

TRW Engine Component Valve Guide (81-3946) is manufactured to OEM tolerances, ensuring a direct-fit replacement that restores your vehicle to factory specification without any modification. Technical specifications — Length [mm]: 66, Rubber mm, Bore Diameter [mm]: Stainless Steel mm, Outer Diameter [mm]: Polyurethane, 04 mm, Valve Type: 41 — are verified against the OEM data sheet to guarantee fitment accuracy and performance parity with the original equipment. Compatible with PORSCHE, VW vehicles; use the vehicle selector above to confirm exact fitment for your make, model, and engine variant. Fitment data is sourced from TecDoc, the authoritative European parts catalogue. This part supersedes original equipment references: 01-1482, 021 101 416, 021 101 417 A. Matching these numbers confirms a like-for-like replacement with no loss of function. TRW Engine Component is a recognised supplier of automotive replacement components to independent workshops and dealer networks across Europe. All parts are sourced from authorised distribution channels and carry full manufacturer traceability — you receive exactly the same component supplied to professional garages and dealer workshops. If fitment or specifications do not match your vehicle, our technical team can help identify the correct alternative — use the vehicle selector or contact us with your VIN for a guaranteed-fit recommendation. Replacing worn components on schedule preserves your vehicle's safety, reliability, and resale value — and aftermarket parts from established brands deliver OEM-equivalent performance at a fraction of the dealer price. Every part is dispatched with tracked delivery and a 14-day money-back guarantee with hassle-free returns.

Suitable cars

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Valve Guide TRW Engine Component 81-3946compatible car models

Car modelsPORSCHE: 914; VW: 411,412, 412 Variant, KOMBI / MICROBUS / CARAVELLE T3 (25), TRANSPORTER T2 Bus (22, 23, 24), TRANSPORTER T2 Van (21, 23), TRANSPORTER T3 Bus (25), TRANSPORTER T3 Platform/Chassis (24), TRANSPORTER T3 Van (24, 25)
Engines1.7; 1.9 (252); 1.9
Year of manufacture1967-2003
Manufacturer article number (MPN)81-3946
OE part numbers021 101 416, 021 101 417 A
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Description and what's included

TRW Engine Component 81-3946 . Bore Diameter [mm]: 9 mm. Length [mm]: 66,5 mm. Outer Diameter [mm]: 13,04 mm. Valve Type: 41

What's included:
  • 1x Valve Guide
Shipping, returns, warranty

Free UK delivery on orders over £99.00. Tracked standard shipping.

  • Standard delivery: 5–9 business days
  • Order before 5pm — ships the next working day
  • Free returns within 14 days
  • All parts backed by manufacturer warranty

Warranty: 12-month manufacturer warranty on all parts. 14-day money-back guarantee if the part doesn't fit your vehicle.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this Valve Guide compatible with my car?

This Valve Guide fits PORSCHE, VW vehicles. Use the vehicle selector at the top of the page to check exact compatibility — enter your car's make, model, and engine for a confirmed fitment match. All fitment data is verified through TecDoc.

What specifications does this TRW Engine Component Valve Guide have?

This TRW Engine Component Valve Guide has the following specifications: Length [mm]: 66,5 mm; Bore Diameter [mm]: 9 mm; Outer Diameter [mm]: 13,04 mm; Valve Type: 41. Check the full specifications table above for complete details.

What OE part numbers does this Valve Guide replace?

This Valve Guide replaces OE part numbers: 021 101 416, 021 101 417 A. Cross-reference these numbers with your vehicle's original part number to confirm compatibility.

How much does a Valve Guide cost?

This TRW Engine Component Valve Guide is available for £9.99. Valve Guide prices vary depending on brand, specifications, and vehicle compatibility. TRW Engine Component parts offer a balance of quality and value, backed by our 14-day money-back guarantee.

How do I know when to replace my Valve Guide?

Regular inspection of your Valve Guide is recommended as part of routine vehicle maintenance. Watch for changes in performance, unusual noises, or visual signs of wear. Consult your vehicle's owner manual for manufacturer-recommended replacement intervals specific to your make and model.

What tools do I need to replace a Valve Guide?

Tools required vary by vehicle make and model. Generally, a basic socket set, screwdrivers, and vehicle-specific tools may be needed. We recommend consulting a workshop manual for your specific vehicle, or having the Valve Guide fitted by a professional mechanic.

Can I use this part as a replacement for OE 021 101 416?

Yes, this TRW Engine Component Valve Guide is a direct replacement for OE part number 021 101 416. It is manufactured to meet or exceed original equipment specifications, ensuring proper fitment and performance. All cross-reference data is verified through TecDoc.

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