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Elring Connecting Rod Bolt 038.970

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SKU 038.970-ELR
by Elring

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To Most UK Mainland Locations

Elring is a global leader in engine sealing solutions, supplying many major vehicle manufacturers with OE-quality gaskets, seals, and engine components. Every Elring product is engineered to meet strict performance and durability standards, ensuring a perfect fit and long-lasting reliability. Whether you’re carrying out a full engine rebuild or replacing a single gasket, Elring parts deliver the precision and quality trusted by professionals worldwide.

Why Choose This Product

✔ Perfect Fit Guaranteed

OE-equivalent specifications ensure exact compatibility with your vehicle

✔ Premium Quality

Manufactured to meet or exceed original equipment standards

✔ Trusted Brand

Proven reliability and performance you can depend on

Product Specifications

Brand: ELRING
Manufacturer Part Number (MPN): 038.97
Items Included: 1x Connecting Rod Bolt
Universal Fitment: No
Country/Region of Manufacture: ITALY
Make/Model: Elring Connecting Rod Bolt fits Audi A1 A3 A4 A4 Allroad WHT 001
Warranty: 12-month/30 000-mile
Part Type: Connecting Rod Bolt
Bolt Head Nut Design: Male Torx
Thread Size: M9x1 25x50

Installation & Performance

  • Direct Replacement: No modifications required - fits like original equipment
  • Professional Quality: Meets stringent OE standards for reliability
  • Tested Performance: Rigorously tested for durability and longevity

Warranty & Quality Assurance

Elring offers a limited warranty on its automotive parts, typically covering defects in materials/workmanship for 12 months/30,000 miles from purchase for professional installations.

Vehicle Compatibility

The following vehicles are supported by this part number. Always verify exact measurements and specs.

Make Model Variant BodyStyle Type Year Engine
Audi A3 Petrol Hatch FWD -- 8PA 1.8 TFSI 2006|2007|2008|2009|2010|2011|2012|2013 1798cc 118KW 160HP BYT;BZB;CDAA
Audi A4 Allroad Petrol Estate AWD B8 8KH 2.0 TFSI quattro 2013|2014|2015|2016 1984cc 162KW 220HP CPMB
Audi A3 Petrol Hatch AWD -- 8P1 1.8 TFSI quattro 2008|2009|2010|2011|2012 1798cc 118KW 160HP CDAA
Audi A4 Allroad Petrol Estate AWD B8 8KH 2.0 TFSI quattro 2013|2014|2015|2016 1984cc 165KW 224HP CNCD
Audi A3 Petrol Saloon AWD -- 8VS,8VM 1.8 TFSI quattro 2013|2014|2015|2016 1798cc 132KW 180HP CJSB
Audi A3 Petrol Convertible AWD -- 8V7,8VE S3 quattro 2016|2017|2018|2019|2020 1984cc 228KW 310HP DJHA
Audi A3 Petrol Hatch AWD -- 8V1,8VK S3 quattro 2012|2013|2014|2015|2016 1984cc 221KW 300HP CJXC
Audi A3 Petrol Hatch AWD -- 8VA,8VF S3 quattro 2016|2017|2018|2019|2020 1984cc 213KW 290HP CJXD;DJHB
Audi A3 Petrol Saloon AWD -- 8VS,8VM S3 quattro 2013|2014 1984cc 206KW 280HP CJXB
Audi A3 Petrol Hatch AWD -- 8YA,8YF S3 quattro 2024|2025 1984cc 245KW 333HP DNFF;DSFD
Audi A3 Petrol Hatch AWD -- 8PA 1.8 TFSI quattro 2008|2009|2010|2011|2012|2013 1798cc 118KW 160HP CDAA
Audi A4 Petrol Saloon FWD B8 8K2 2.0 TFSI 2008|2009|2010|2011|2012|2013 1984cc 155KW 211HP CAEB;CDNC
Audi A3 Petrol Saloon FWD -- 8VS,8VM 40 TFSI 2018|2019|2020 1984cc 140KW 190HP DKZA
Audi A4 Mild Hybrid Saloon AWD B9 8W2,8WC 45 TFSI Mild-Hybrid quattro 2018|2019 1984cc 180KW 245HP DKNA
Audi A3 Petrol Hatch AWD -- 8VA,8VF S3 quattro 2013|2014|2015|2016 1984cc 206KW 280HP CJXB
Audi A3 Petrol Saloon FWD -- 8VS,8VM 2.0 TFSI 2015|2016|2017|2018|2019|2020 1984cc 162KW 220HP CHHB
Audi A3 Petrol Convertible AWD -- 8V7,8VE 2.0 TFSI quattro 2016|2017|2018|2019|2020 1984cc 140KW 190HP CZPB
Audi A3 Petrol Saloon AWD -- 8VS,8VM S3 quattro 2014|2015|2016|2017|2018|2019|2020 1984cc 215KW 292HP CYFB;DJJA;DLRA
Audi A3 Petrol Saloon AWD -- 8VS,8VM RS3 quattro 2017|2018|2019|2020 2480cc 294KW 400HP DAZA;DNWA
Audi A4 Petrol Saloon FWD B8 8K2 2.0 TFSI 2008|2009|2010|2011|2012|2013|2014|2015 1984cc 132KW 180HP CAEA;CDNB;CFKA
Audi A3 Petrol Hatch AWD -- 8V1,8VK S3 quattro 2013|2014 1984cc 206KW 280HP CJXB
Audi A4 Petrol Saloon FWD B8 8K2 2.0 TFSI 2013|2014|2015 1984cc 162KW 220HP CAED
Audi A4 Petrol Saloon FWD B8 8K2 1.8 TFSI 2007|2008|2009|2010|2011|2012 1798cc 118KW 160HP CABB;CDHB
Audi A4 Allroad Mild Hybrid Estate AWD B9 8WH,8WJ 45 TFSI Mild-Hybrid quattro 2020|2021|2022|2023|2024|2025 1984cc 195KW 265HP DMTA
Audi A3 Petrol Hatch FWD -- 8V1,8VK 1.8 TFSI 2012|2013|2014|2015|2016 1798cc 132KW 180HP CJSA
Audi A4 Petrol Saloon AWD B8 8K2 1.8 TFSI quattro 2008|2009|2010|2011|2012 1798cc 118KW 160HP CDHB
Audi A3 Petrol Saloon AWD -- 8VS,8VM S3 quattro 2013|2014|2015|2016|2017|2018|2019|2020 1984cc 221KW 300HP CJXC;DNUE
Audi A4 Allroad Petrol Estate AWD B8 8KH 2.0 TFSI quattro 2009|2010|2011|2012|2013|2014|2015|2016 1984cc 155KW 211HP CDNC;CPMA
Audi A3 Petrol Saloon AWD -- 8VS,8VM 2.0 TFSI quattro 2016|2017|2018|2019|2020 1984cc 140KW 190HP CZPB;DKZA
Audi A3 Petrol Hatch AWD -- 8VA,8VF S3 quattro 2012|2013|2014|2015|2016|2017|2018|2019|2020 1984cc 221KW 300HP CJXC;DNUE
Audi A3 Petrol Hatch AWD -- 8P1 2.0 TFSI quattro 2004|2005|2006|2007|2008|2009|2010|2011|2012 1984cc 147KW 200HP AXX;BWA;CCZA
Audi A3 Petrol Saloon AWD -- 8YS,8YM S3 quattro 2020|2021|2022|2023|2024|2025 1984cc 228KW 310HP DNFB;DSFA
Audi A3 Petrol Hatch AWD -- 8YA,8YF RS3 quattro 2022|2023|2024|2025 2480cc 299KW 407HP DNWD
Audi A4 Mild Hybrid Saloon FWD B9 8W2,8WC 35 TFSI Mild Hybrid 2018|2019|2020|2021|2022|2023|2024|2025 1984cc 110KW 150HP CVKC;DLVB;DMSB
Audi A4 Allroad Mild Hybrid Estate AWD B9 8WH,8WJ 2.0 TFSI Mild Hybrid quattro 2018|2019 1984cc 185KW 252HP DDWA
Audi A4 Mild Hybrid Saloon FWD B9 8W2,8WC 45 TFSI Mild Hybrid

Shipping Information

Most orders are processed within 1–2 business days (Mon–Fri).

We do not ship or deliver on weekends.

Once your order is dispatched, you’ll receive a shipping confirmation email with tracking details. Tracking usually becomes active within 24 hours.

🚚 Delivery Services

We ship from the UK using Royal Mail, Evri, DX, or DHL depending on the size, value, and destination of your order.

Most parcels are sent on a 24-hour service, but some may go via 48-hour depending on your location and product type.

📦 Shipping Costs

  • Free delivery
  • £9.99 flat rate
  • Shipping charges apply

Not sure if you're in a free shipping zone? Contact us at onlinesales@vanlifeliving.co.uk for a quick quote.

🌍 Customs, Duties & Taxes (International Orders)

Van Life Living is not responsible for any customs fees, import taxes, or other charges imposed during or after delivery. These are the responsibility of the customer.

✅ 60-Day Returns

We offer a hassle-free 60-day return policy.

Returned items must be unused, in original packaging, and include proof of purchase.

  • You don’t need to contact us first — just send it back.
  • Return postage is the buyer’s responsibility.
  • We recommend tracked & insured shipping.
  • We cover postage for replacements if your item arrives damaged or faulty.

📍 Return address:

Van Life Living, Unit 26 Rothersthorpe Crescent,

Northampton, NN4 8JD

Questions? Email onlinesales@vanlifeliving.co.uk

Click here to read our full Cancellation & Returns Policy

📞 How to Reach Us

Email:

📧 onlinesales@vanlifeliving.co.uk

Our team typically responds within 24 hours on weekdays.

Postal Address:

Van Life Living

Unit 26 Rothersthorpe Crescent

Northampton

NN4 8JD

United Kingdom

Phone Support:

We currently provide customer support via email only. This allows us to respond more efficiently and ensure all enquiries are properly tracked and resolved.

🕒 Opening Hours

We’re available to assist you during the following times:

  • 8:30am – 4:30pm
  • Closed
  • 10:00am – 3:00pm
  • Closed

🧾 Business Details

In line with UK legal requirements, here are our registered business details:

  • UKB4C Limited
  • Van Life Living
  • 11010304
  • GB290115330

Registered Office Address:

UKB4C Limited

Unit 26 Rothersthorpe Crescent

Northampton

NN4 8JD

United Kingdom

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