Fitment: Fits selected models across Audi, Seat, and Volkswagen. Confirm exact fitment before ordering.
Product Description
This Arrowhead gasket cylinder head is designed for sealing the cylinder head to the engine block in select Audi, Seat, and Volkswagen vehicles. As a crucial component in the cylinder head gaskets and seals category, it helps maintain proper compression and prevents coolant or oil leaks between engine components. The multi-layer metal construction and integrated sealing rings ensure a reliable fit and long-term durability for four-cylinder engine configurations.
Compatibility covers various Audi, Seat, and Volkswagen models equipped with 1.9TDI four-cylinder engines. However, due to variations within model years, engine sizes, and codes, it is essential to confirm your vehicle's model, year, engine size, and engine code before ordering. This gasket is not universal and is tailored for specific engine designs.
Common symptoms of a failing cylinder head gasket include coolant and oil mixing, white exhaust smoke, engine overheating, loss of compression, external coolant or oil leaks, unexplained coolant loss, poor engine performance, and bubbles in the coolant reservoir. If you notice any of these signs, prompt inspection is recommended.
Cylinder head gaskets should be replaced at the first sign of failure or during major engine repairs such as cylinder head removal. Delaying replacement can result in severe engine damage, increased repair costs, and reduced reliability.
Order your replacement gasket cylinder head from MiMi Auto Parts for peace of mind and reliable nationwide delivery throughout South Africa. Our specialists are available to assist you in confirming the correct fitment for your vehicle.
Common signs this part may need replacement
Coolant and oil mixing (milky oil)
White smoke from the exhaust
Engine overheating
External coolant or oil leaks
Loss of engine compression
Unexplained coolant loss
Poor engine performance
Bubbles in the coolant reservoir
Persistent low coolant warning light
Typical replacement guidance
Replace the cylinder head gasket at the first sign of failure, such as leaks, overheating, or loss of compression, or whenever the cylinder head is removed for repair. Timely replacement prevents further engine damage and costly repairs.
Why timely replacement matters
A worn or damaged cylinder head gasket can lead to coolant and oil contamination, overheating, and severe engine failure. Replacing it promptly helps protect your engine and ensures reliable operation.
Vehicle Compatibility
This part is confirmed to fit the following vehicles:
AUDI A3 / S3 (8P1) 2003 – 2012 1.9 TDI (BKC|BLS|BXE) – 77 kW / 105 HP
AUDI A3 / S3 Sportback (8PA) 2005 – 2013 1.9 TDI (BKC|BLS|BXE) – 77 kW / 105 HP
AUDI A4 / S4 B6 (8E2) 2001 – 2005 1.9 TDI (AVF|AWX) – 96 kW / 130 HP
AUDI A4 / S4 B6 Avant (8E5) 2002 – 2005 1.9 TDI (AVF|AWX) – 96 kW / 130 HP
AUDI A6 / S6 C5 (4B2, 4B4) 1997 – 2004 1.9 TDI (AVF|AWX) – 96 kW / 130 HP
SEAT IBIZA III (6L1) 2002 – 2009 1.9 TDI (ASZ|BLT) – 96 kW / 131 HP
SEAT IBIZA III (6L1) 2002 – 2009 1.9 TDI (ATD) – 74 kW / 100 HP
SEAT IBIZA III (6L1) 2002 – 2009 1.9 TDI Cupra R (BPX|BUK) – 118 kW / 160 HP
VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER T5 Van (7HA, 7HH, 7EA, 7EH) 2005 – 2016 1.9 TDI (AXB) – 77 kW / 105 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
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.