Fitment: Fits selected models across Audi, Seat, and Volkswagen. Confirm exact fitment before ordering.
Product Description
The Arrowhead Gasket Cylinder Head is an essential component in the CYLINDER HEAD GASKETS & SEALS category, designed to ensure a reliable seal between the cylinder head and engine block. This gasket is engineered for four-cylinder engines and features multi-layer metal construction with precision sealing beads, helping to maintain correct compression and prevent leaks.
This part is compatible with selected Audi, Seat, and Volkswagen models. It is important to confirm your vehicle's model, year, engine size, and engine code to ensure correct fitment before placing your order.
Common symptoms of a failing cylinder head gasket include coolant leaks, engine overheating, white exhaust smoke, loss of engine power, oil contamination, bubbling in the coolant reservoir, and unexplained coolant loss. If you notice any of these signs, a replacement may be necessary to avoid further engine damage.
Replacing the cylinder head gasket requires careful attention, as it involves removing the cylinder head and ensuring all mating surfaces are clean and even. Always use new gaskets and follow manufacturer torque specifications to ensure a proper seal.
Order your Arrowhead Gasket Cylinder Head from MiMi Auto Parts for peace of mind and reliable nationwide delivery in South Africa. Our team is ready to assist with fitment queries to help you get your vehicle back on the road safely.
Common signs this part may need replacement
Coolant leaking from engine
Engine overheating
White smoke from exhaust
Loss of engine power
Milky residue in oil (oil contamination)
Unexplained coolant loss
Bubbling in coolant reservoir
Poor engine performance
Rough idling
Visible oil leaks near cylinder head
Typical replacement guidance
Replace the cylinder head gasket if you notice symptoms such as coolant leaks, overheating, or contamination of oil and coolant. Timely replacement prevents severe engine damage and costly repairs.
Why timely replacement matters
A faulty cylinder head gasket can lead to engine overheating and internal damage. Prompt replacement is vital to maintain engine performance and prevent costly failures.
Vehicle Compatibility
This part is confirmed to fit the following vehicles:
AUDI A3 / S3 (8P1) 2003 – 2012 2.0 FSI (AXW|BLR|BLX|BLY|BMB|BVY|BVZ) – 110 kW / 150 HP
AUDI A3 / S3 Sportback (8PA) 2005 – 2013 2.0 FSI (AXW|BLR|BLX|BLY|BMB|BVY|BVZ) – 110 kW / 150 HP
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
Some auto parts require correct tools, mechanical knowledge, and safety procedures. MiMi Auto Parts recommends professional inspection and installation where required.
Frequently Asked Questions
What should I check before ordering this part?
Check the part name, brand, part number, and vehicle compatibility information on this page. Confirm your vehicle make, model, year, engine size, and engine code before ordering. If you are unsure, contact MiMi Auto Parts before checkout.
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.