Fitment: Fits selected models across Audi and Volkswagen. Confirm exact fitment before ordering.
Product Description
Ensure your vehicle's cooling system functions efficiently with the Cooltec Hose Water Pump to Head, designed for Audi and Volkswagen models. This cooling radiator hose is responsible for directing coolant from the water pump to the cylinder head, playing a crucial role in maintaining optimal engine temperature. Over time, radiator hoses can become brittle, cracked, or develop leaks due to heat and pressure, leading to potential engine overheating or coolant loss.
This hose is compatible with selected Audi and Volkswagen vehicles. Always confirm your vehicle’s model, year, engine size, and engine code before ordering to ensure a correct fit. If you are unsure, our team at MiMi Auto Parts is ready to assist you in verifying compatibility.
Common symptoms indicating a worn or failing hose include visible cracks, bulges, coolant leaks, engine overheating, low coolant levels, or a soft, spongy feel to the hose. If you notice any of these issues, it is important to inspect and replace the hose promptly to prevent further damage.
Replacing the cooling radiator hose is a straightforward process, but it is vital to ensure all connections are secure and the cooling system is properly bled of air after installation. Regular inspection and timely replacement of hoses help maintain engine reliability and prevent costly repairs.
Trust MiMi Auto Parts for reliable replacement parts and expert advice. We offer nationwide delivery across South Africa, making it easy and convenient to get the parts you need to keep your vehicle running smoothly.
Common signs this part may need replacement
Coolant leaks near the hose connections
Visible cracks or splits on the hose surface
Bulging or soft spots along the hose
Engine overheating
Low coolant warning light
Loss of coolant without visible external leaks
Steam from the engine bay
Hose feels excessively soft or spongy when squeezed
Typical replacement guidance
Replace the Hose Water Pump to Head if you notice cracks, leaks, or bulges, or during routine cooling system maintenance. Timely replacement helps prevent coolant loss and engine overheating.
Why timely replacement matters
A compromised radiator hose can lead to sudden coolant loss and rapid engine overheating, risking severe engine damage. Timely replacement ensures reliable cooling and prolongs engine life.
Vehicle Compatibility
This part is confirmed to fit the following vehicles:
AUDI 500 C3 Saloon (443, 444) 1982 – 1991 1.8 (DS|JW|NP|SH) – 66 kW / 90 HP
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF I (17) 1974 – 1984 1.6 (EW) – 55 kW / 75 HP
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF I (17) 1974 – 1984 1.8 GTI (DX) – 82 kW / 112 HP
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF II (19E, 1G1) 1983 – 1992 1.6 (ABN|EZ|HM) – 55 kW / 75 HP
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF II (19E, 1G1) 1983 – 1992 1.8 (GU|GX|HV) – 66 kW / 90 HP
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF II (19E, 1G1) 1983 – 1992 1.8 GTI (DX|EV|PB) – 82 kW / 112 HP
VOLKSWAGEN JETTA I (16) 1980 – 1985 1.8 (DX) – 82 kW / 112 HP
VOLKSWAGEN JETTA II (19E, 1G2, 165) 1984 – 1992 1.6 (ABN|EZ|HM) – 55 kW / 75 HP
VOLKSWAGEN JETTA II (19E, 1G2, 165) 1984 – 1992 1.6 (PN) – 51 kW / 70 HP
VOLKSWAGEN JETTA II (19E, 1G2, 165) 1984 – 1992 1.8 (EV|PB) – 82 kW / 112 HP
VOLKSWAGEN JETTA II (19E, 1G2, 165) 1984 – 1992 1.8 (GU|GX|HV) – 66 kW / 90 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
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.