Fitment: Fits selected models across Audi and Volkswagen. Confirm exact fitment before ordering.
Product Description
This Arrowhead CAP OIL FILTER is designed to secure and seal the oil filter element within the engine oil filter housing. Serving as an essential part of the engine's lubrication system, this screw-on cap helps ensure that engine oil is properly filtered and contained, preventing leaks and maintaining optimal oil pressure. The robust construction and integrated sealing flange support a tight fit and reliable performance.
This part is suitable for selected Audi and Volkswagen models. Common applications include vehicles such as the Audi A3, Volkswagen Golf, and Tiguan models fitted with compatible engine configurations. Always confirm your vehicle's model, year, engine size, and engine code before ordering to ensure correct fitment.
A faulty or damaged oil filter cap can cause oil leaks, poor oil filtration, and reduced engine performance. Symptoms may include visible oil around the oil filter housing, low oil pressure warnings, or unusual engine noises. If you notice these signs, it may be time to inspect or replace your oil filter cap.
When replacing the oil filter or during routine engine maintenance, it is important to check the condition of the oil filter cap. Replace the cap if it is cracked, stripped, or if the sealing flange is worn, to maintain a proper seal and prevent oil leaks.
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Common signs this part may need replacement
Oil leaking from the oil filter housing
Low oil pressure warning light
Difficulty removing or tightening the oil filter cap
Damaged or cracked cap surface
Oil residue or sludge around the cap area
Whistling or hissing sounds from the filter housing
Frequent need to top up engine oil
Unusual engine noises due to oil starvation
Typical replacement guidance
Replace the oil filter cap if it is cracked, stripped, or the sealing surface is damaged. It is also advisable to inspect the cap during every oil filter change to ensure a proper seal and prevent future leaks.
Why timely replacement matters
Timely replacement of a damaged oil filter cap prevents oil leaks and maintains correct oil pressure, protecting your engine from potential damage. A secure cap also ensures that the oil filter works as intended for optimal engine performance.
Vehicle Compatibility
This part is confirmed to fit the following vehicles:
AUDI A1 / S1 (8X1, 8XK) 2011 – 2019 1.8 TFSI (DAJB) – 141 kW / 192 HP
AUDI A1 / S1 (8X1, 8XK) 2011 – 2019 S1 quattro (CWZA) – 170 kW / 231 HP
AUDI A1 / S1 Sportback (8XA, 8XF) 2012 – 2019 1.8 TFSI (DAJB) – 141 kW / 192 HP
AUDI A1 / S1 Sportback (8XA, 8XF) 2012 – 2019 S1 quattro (CWZA) – 170 kW / 231 HP
AUDI A1 Sportback (GBA) 2018 – 2026 40 TFSI (CZPC|DKZC) – 147 kW / 200 HP
AUDI A3 / S3 (8V1, 8VK) 2012 – 2018 1.8 TFSI (CJSA) – 132 kW / 180 HP
AUDI A3 / S3 (8V1, 8VK) 2012 – 2018 1.8 TFSI quattro (CJSB) – 132 kW / 180 HP
AUDI A3 / S3 (8V1, 8VK) 2012 – 2018 2.0 TFSI (CZPB) – 140 kW / 190 HP
AUDI A3 / S3 (8V1, 8VK) 2012 – 2018 S3 quattro (CJXB) – 206 kW / 280 HP
AUDI A3 / S3 (8V1, 8VK) 2012 – 2018 S3 quattro (CJXG|DJHA) – 228 kW / 310 HP
AUDI A3 / S3 Saloon (8VS, 8VM) 2013 – 2021 1.8 TFSI (CJSA|CJSB) – 132 kW / 180 HP
AUDI A3 / S3 Saloon (8VS, 8VM) 2013 – 2021 1.8 TFSI quattro (CJSB) – 132 kW / 180 HP
AUDI A3 / S3 Saloon (8VS, 8VM) 2013 – 2021 2.0 TFSI (CZPB|DKZA) – 140 kW / 190 HP
AUDI A3 / S3 Saloon (8VS, 8VM) 2013 – 2021 S3 quattro (CJXB) – 206 kW / 280 HP
AUDI A3 / S3 Saloon (8VS, 8VM) 2013 – 2021 S3 quattro (CJXG|DJHA) – 228 kW / 310 HP
AUDI A3 / S3 Saloon (8YS, 8YM) 2020 – 2026 40 TFSI (CZPB) – 140 kW / 190 HP
AUDI A3 / S3 Saloon (8YS, 8YM) 2020 – 2026 40 TFSI (DNNA) – 140 kW / 190 HP
AUDI A3 / S3 Sportback (8VA, 8VF) 2013 – 2021 1.8 TFSI (CJSA|CJSB) – 132 kW / 180 HP
AUDI A3 / S3 Sportback (8VA, 8VF) 2013 – 2021 1.8 TFSI quattro (CJSB) – 132 kW / 180 HP
AUDI A3 / S3 Sportback (8VA, 8VF) 2013 – 2021 2.0 TFSI (CZPB|DKZA) – 140 kW / 190 HP
AUDI A3 / S3 Sportback (8VA, 8VF) 2013 – 2021 40 TFSI (DKZA) – 140 kW / 190 HP
AUDI A3 / S3 Sportback (8VA, 8VF) 2013 – 2021 S3 quattro (CJXB) – 206 kW / 280 HP
AUDI A3 / S3 Sportback (8VA, 8VF) 2013 – 2021 S3 quattro (CJXG|DJHA) – 228 kW / 310 HP
AUDI A3 / S3 Sportback (8YA, 8YF) 2021 – 2026 40 TFSI (DNNA) – 140 kW / 190 HP
AUDI A3 / S3 Sportback (8YA, 8YF) 2021 – 2026 S3 TFSI quattro (DUPA) – 213 kW / 290 HP
AUDI A4 / S4 B8 (8K2) 2008 – 2017 1.8 TFSI (CJEB) – 125 kW / 170 HP
AUDI A4 / S4 B8 (8K2) 2008 – 2017 2.0 TFSI (CNCD) – 165 kW / 224 HP
AUDI A4 / S4 B8 (8K2) 2008 – 2017 2.0 TFSI quattro (CNCD) – 165 kW / 224 HP
AUDI A4 / S4 B8 Avant (8K5) 2008 – 2017 1.8 TFSI (CJEB) – 125 kW / 170 HP
AUDI A4 / S4 B9 (8W2, 8WC) 2015 – 2026 2.0 TFSI (CVKB|DBPA) – 140 kW / 190 HP
AUDI A4 / S4 B9 (8W2, 8WC) 2015 – 2026 2.0 TFSI quattro (CYMC|CYRB) – 185 kW / 252 HP
AUDI A5 / S5 (8T3) 2008 – 2017 1.8 TFSI (CABD|CJEB) – 125 kW / 170 HP
AUDI A5 / S5 (8T3) 2008 – 2017 1.8 TFSI (CJEE) – 130 kW / 177 HP
AUDI A5 / S5 (F53, F5P) 2017 – 2026 2.0 TFSI (CVKB|DKYA) – 140 kW / 190 HP
AUDI A5 / S5 (F53, F5P) 2017 – 2026 2.0 TFSI quattro (CYMC|CYRB|DLHB) – 185 kW / 252 HP
AUDI A5 / S5 (F53, F5P) 2017 – 2026 40 TFSI Mild Hybrid (DEMA|DHDA|DKYA|DLVA) – 140 kW / 190 HP
AUDI A5 / S5 Convertible (8F7) 2009 – 2017 1.8 TFSI (CJEB) – 125 kW / 170 HP
AUDI A5 / S5 Convertible (8F7) 2009 – 2017 1.8 TFSI (CJEE) – 130 kW / 177 HP
AUDI A5 / S5 Convertible (8F7) 2009 – 2017 2.0 TFSI (CNCD) – 165 kW / 224 HP
AUDI A5 / S5 Convertible (8F7) 2009 – 2017 2.0 TFSI (CNCE) – 169 kW / 230 HP
AUDI A5 / S5 Convertible (8F7) 2009 – 2017 2.0 TFSI quattro (CNCD) – 165 kW / 224 HP
AUDI A5 / S5 Convertible (8F7) 2009 – 2017 2.0 TFSI quattro (CNCE) – 169 kW / 230 HP
AUDI A5 / S5 Convertible (F57, F5E) 2017 – 2026 2.0 TFSI (CVKB|DKYA) – 140 kW / 190 HP
AUDI A5 / S5 Convertible (F57, F5E) 2017 – 2026 2.0 TFSI quattro (CYMC|CYRB|DLHB) – 185 kW / 252 HP
AUDI A5 / S5 Convertible (F57, F5E) 2017 – 2026 45 TFSI quattro (CYRB|DLHB) – 185 kW / 252 HP
AUDI A5 / S5 Sportback (8TA) 2010 – 2017 1.8 TFSI (CJEB) – 125 kW / 170 HP
AUDI A5 / S5 Sportback (8TA) 2010 – 2017 1.8 TFSI (CJEE) – 130 kW / 177 HP
AUDI A5 / S5 Sportback (F5A, F5F) 2017 – 2026 2.0 TFSI (CVKB|DKYA) – 140 kW / 190 HP
Fitment support
Not sure if this part fits your vehicle? Contact MiMi Auto Parts with your vehicle make, model, year, and engine code before ordering and we will help confirm fitment.
Installation note
Most filters can be replaced without specialist tools, but correct selection of the right filter for the specific vehicle is important. Consult a qualified mechanic if you are unsure which filter is correct for your vehicle.
Frequently Asked Questions
How often should I replace my air filter?
Air filter replacement intervals vary by vehicle model and driving environment. A typical recommendation is every 15,000 to 30,000 km, but filters should be inspected and replaced sooner in dusty conditions. Refer to your vehicle's service schedule.
Does this part fit my vehicle?
Please check the vehicle compatibility section on this page and confirm your vehicle make, model, year, engine size, and engine code before ordering. If you are unsure, contact MiMi Auto Parts before checkout.
Is the price VAT-inclusive?
Yes, product prices on MiMi Auto Parts are shown inclusive of VAT where applicable.
Do you deliver across South Africa?
Yes, MiMi Auto Parts delivers nationwide in South Africa. Delivery cost and estimated timing are calculated during checkout based on your location.
Is professional installation recommended?
Professional installation is recommended for safety-critical and technical parts such as airbag, clock spring, brakes, suspension, steering, clutch, cooling, engine, and electrical components. For guidance specific to this part, see the installation note on this page.
