Fitment: Fits selected models across Audi and Volkswagen. Confirm exact fitment before ordering.
Product Description
Ensure your engine stays cool with this Arrowhead HOSE RADIATOR UPPER, designed for select Audi and Volkswagen models. This brand new cooling radiator hose is engineered to manage the flow of coolant from the engine to the radiator, helping maintain optimal engine temperature during operation.
This upper radiator hose is compatible with various Audi and Volkswagen vehicles. It features a moulded rubber construction with integrated plastic connectors and factory-style hose clamps for a secure, leak-resistant fit. Always confirm your vehicle's model, year, engine size, and engine code before ordering to guarantee compatibility.
Common symptoms of a failing upper radiator hose include visible cracks, bulges, coolant leaks, engine overheating, low coolant levels, soft or spongy hose texture, and the presence of steam from the engine bay. If you notice any of these issues, prompt inspection and replacement are recommended.
When replacing this hose, ensure the engine is cool and the cooling system is depressurised. Proper installation of all connectors and clamps is essential to prevent leaks and ensure reliable coolant flow. If you are unsure, consult a qualified technician for assistance.
MiMi Auto Parts offers this Arrowhead radiator hose with nationwide delivery across South Africa. Shop with confidence and keep your vehicle running smoothly by choosing the right parts for your Audi or Volkswagen.
Common signs this part may need replacement
Coolant leaks near the upper radiator area
Visible cracks or splits in the hose
Bulging or swollen hose sections
Engine overheating
Low coolant levels without obvious cause
Soft or spongy hose texture
Steam or vapour from the engine bay
Unusual coolant odours around the engine
Loose or detached hose connectors
Typical replacement guidance
Replace the upper radiator hose at the first sign of wear, leaks, or damage to prevent coolant loss and engine overheating. Regular inspection during servicing can help catch early signs of deterioration.
Why timely replacement matters
Timely replacement of the upper radiator hose prevents coolant leaks and protects your engine from overheating. Neglecting this part can lead to costly engine damage and unexpected breakdowns.
Vehicle Compatibility
This part is confirmed to fit the following vehicles:
AUDI A3 / S3 (8V1, 8VK) 2012 – 2018 1.4 TSI (CZEA) – 110 kW / 150 HP
AUDI A3 / S3 Saloon (8VS, 8VM) 2013 – 2021 1.4 TSI (CZEA) – 110 kW / 150 HP
AUDI A3 / S3 Sportback (8VA, 8VF) 2013 – 2021 1.4 TSI (CZEA) – 110 kW / 150 HP
AUDI Q2 (GAB, GAG) 2016 – 2026 1.4 TFSI (CZEA) – 110 kW / 150 HP
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF SPORTSVAN VII (AM1, AN1) 2014 – 2026 1.4 TSI (CZCA) – 92 kW / 125 HP
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF VII (5G1, BQ1, BE1, BE2) 2012 – 2026 1.4 TSI (CHPA|CPTA) – 103 kW / 140 HP
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF VII (5G1, BQ1, BE1, BE2) 2012 – 2026 1.4 TSI (CMBA|CXSA) – 90 kW / 122 HP
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF VII (5G1, BQ1, BE1, BE2) 2012 – 2026 1.4 TSI (CZCA) – 92 kW / 125 HP
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF VII (5G1, BQ1, BE1, BE2) 2012 – 2026 1.4 TSI (CZDA|CZEA) – 110 kW / 150 HP
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF VII Van (5G1) 2012 – 2026 1.4 TSi (CXSA) – 90 kW / 122 HP
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT B8 (3G2, CB2) 2015 – 2019 1.4 TSI (CZDA|CZEA) – 110 kW / 150 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
Cooling system work involves draining and refilling coolant and may require specialised tools. Professional installation is recommended to ensure correct coolant mixture, bleeding of air from the system, and leak-free connections.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the signs of a failing water pump?
Common signs may include coolant leaks near the front of the engine, engine overheating, a whining or grinding noise from the water pump area, or coolant loss without visible external leaks. Diagnosis should be confirmed before replacement.
Can I drive with a coolant leak?
Driving with a coolant leak is not recommended. Loss of coolant can lead to engine overheating and potentially serious engine damage. The vehicle should be inspected and the leak repaired before further driving.
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.