Fitment: Fits selected models across Audi, Seat, and Volkswagen. Confirm exact fitment before ordering.
Product Description
This Arrowhead hose breather to PCV valve is a crucial component in the breather engine system, designed for select Audi, Seat, and Volkswagen models. It serves as the direct conduit between the engine's breather outlet and the PCV (Positive Crankcase Ventilation) valve, helping to manage internal engine vapours and maintain optimal pressure. The part features a moulded, curved design with a ribbed connector for a secure fit and a larger plastic fitting on the opposite end, ensuring reliable attachment and proper routing of crankcase gases.
Compatibility includes various Audi, Seat, and Volkswagen vehicles, particularly those equipped with the 2.0 FSI engine. It is important to confirm your vehicle's model, year, engine size, and engine code to ensure this hose matches your specific requirements.
Common symptoms of a failing or damaged breather hose include rough idling, increased oil consumption, engine warning lights, hissing noises from the engine bay, poor fuel economy, oil leaks near the valve cover, visible cracks or splits in the hose, and a noticeable drop in engine performance. These issues can indicate that the hose is no longer sealing or routing vapours correctly.
Replacing the breather to PCV valve hose is recommended if you notice any of the above symptoms, or during regular engine maintenance intervals. Over time, heat and oil exposure can cause the hose to harden, crack, or become loose, compromising the breather system's effectiveness.
Trust MiMi Auto Parts to supply the right Arrowhead breather engine components for your Audi, Seat, or Volkswagen. We offer nationwide delivery throughout South Africa, and our team is ready to assist you in ensuring the correct fitment for your vehicle. Always confirm model details before ordering to avoid compatibility issues.
Common signs this part may need replacement
Rough or unstable idling
Increased oil consumption
Engine warning light illumination
Hissing or whistling noises from the engine bay
Poor fuel economy
Oil leaks around the valve cover area
Cracks or splits visible on the hose
Reduced engine performance
Check Engine light related to emissions
Strong smell of oil vapour in the engine bay
Typical replacement guidance
Replace the breather to PCV valve hose if you notice cracks, hardening, or oil leaks, or if you experience related engine symptoms. This part should also be inspected during regular maintenance, especially on older vehicles or those with high mileage.
Why timely replacement matters
Timely replacement of a faulty breather hose prevents unfiltered vapours from entering the engine and helps avoid oil leaks and performance issues. Neglecting this part can lead to further engine damage and increased emissions.
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.