What is this part called?
1963-1979 Beetle 1200cc Original Style Exhaust Silencer
What does this part do on a VW?
This original-style exhaust silencer is designed for compatible 1200cc aircooled VW engines using the fresh-air heater system.
The silencer replaces a worn, damaged or corroded original exhaust and restores the traditional factory-style exhaust layout. It is suitable for restorations, maintenance and vehicles where retaining the original appearance and exhaust configuration is preferred.
The silencer connects to the heater boxes and cylinder head exhaust outlets, collecting the exhaust gases before directing them through the separate tailpipes at the rear of the vehicle.
What are the key features?
- Original-style 1200cc exhaust silencer
- OE reference 111-251-051/H
- Suitable for compatible 1200cc aircooled VW engines
- Designed for fresh-air heater applications
- Factory-style exhaust layout
- Replacement for a worn, damaged or corroded original silencer
- Suitable for restorations and regular maintenance
- Supplied as the main exhaust silencer
Which VW models will this fit?
- Beetle 1963-1979 – 1200cc
- Karmann Ghia 1963-1965 – 1200cc
Please Note
This listing is for the main exhaust silencer. Tailpipes and other associated exhaust fitting components may be required separately depending on the existing exhaust system.
Please check your engine capacity, heater box arrangement and existing exhaust configuration before purchasing, particularly on vehicles which may have had engine or exhaust modifications during their lifetime. Additional mounting hardware may be required.
What is the SKU for this part?
SKU: 010120116
OE Reference: 111-251-051/H
SKU: 010120116
