Fitment: Fits selected models across Audi, Seat, and Volkswagen. Confirm exact fitment before ordering.
Product Description
This Arrowhead oil filter housing is designed for select Audi, Seat, and Volkswagen engines, providing a secure enclosure for the oil filter and integrating essential oil flow channels. The housing helps maintain optimal oil filtration and pressure, supporting engine lubrication and performance. It features multiple mounting points and an integrated port for sensor connection, ensuring compatibility with the vehicle's monitoring systems.
Compatible with a range of models from Audi, Seat, and Volkswagen, this oil filter housing is commonly used in engines where the filter is mounted within a dedicated housing assembly. Always confirm your vehicle's model, year, engine size, and engine code to ensure correct fitment before ordering.
Common symptoms of a failing oil filter housing include oil leaks around the filter area, low oil pressure warnings, visible cracks or warping, or oil contamination. You may also notice increased engine noise, a persistent oil smell, or the oil warning light illuminating on your dashboard.
If you detect any of these symptoms or during routine servicing, inspect the oil filter housing for signs of damage or wear. Replacement is recommended if there are leaks, cracks, or issues with the sensor connection. Using a faulty housing can risk engine lubrication and long-term reliability.
Order your Arrowhead oil filter housing from MiMi Auto Parts for reliable nationwide delivery in South Africa. Our team is available to assist with fitment queries, helping you keep your vehicle running smoothly and efficiently.
Common signs this part may need replacement
Oil leaks near the oil filter area
Low oil pressure warning light
Visible cracks or damage on the housing
Oil contamination in the engine
Persistent oil smell from the engine bay
Engine running noisier than usual
Frequent need to top up engine oil
Oil filter not seating correctly
Sensor connection faults or warnings
Typical replacement guidance
Replace the oil filter housing if you notice leaks, cracks, or issues with the filter seal or sensor connection. Routine inspection during oil changes can help identify problems early and prevent engine damage.
Why timely replacement matters
Timely replacement of a faulty oil filter housing prevents oil leaks and ensures proper engine lubrication. Neglecting this part can lead to reduced engine performance and costly repairs.
Vehicle Compatibility
This part is confirmed to fit the following vehicles:
AUDI A3 / S3 (8P1) 2003 – 2012 2.0 TFSI (AXX|BWA|CAWB|CCZA) – 147 kW / 200 HP
AUDI A3 / S3 (8P1) 2003 – 2012 S3 quattro (BZC|CDLC) – 188 kW / 256 HP
AUDI A3 / S3 Sportback (8PA) 2005 – 2013 2.0 TFSI (AXX|BWA|CAWB|CBFA|CCZA) – 147 kW / 200 HP
AUDI A4 / S4 B7 (8EC) 2005 – 2009 2.0 TFSI (BGB|BWE) – 147 kW / 200 HP
AUDI A4 / S4 B7 (8EC) 2005 – 2009 2.0 TFSI quattro (BGB|BPG|BWE) – 147 kW / 200 HP
AUDI A4 / S4 B7 Avant (8ED) 2005 – 2008 2.0 TFSI (BGB|BPG|BWE) – 147 kW / 200 HP
AUDI A4 / S4 B7 Convertible (8HE) 2006 – 2010 2.0 TFSI 16V (BWE) – 147 kW / 200 HP
AUDI A6 / S6 C6 (4F2) 2004 – 2011 2.0 TFSI (BPJ) – 125 kW / 170 HP
AUDI A6 C6 Avant (4F5) 2004 – 2009 2.0 TFSI (BPJ) – 125 kW / 170 HP
AUDI TT (8J3) 2006 – 2015 2.0 TFSI (BWA) – 147 kW / 200 HP
AUDI TT (8J3) 2006 – 2015 2.0 TTS quattro (CDLA|CDMA) – 195 kW / 265 HP
AUDI TT Roadster (8J9) 2007 – 2014 2.0 TFSI (BWA) – 147 kW / 200 HP
AUDI TT Roadster (8J9) 2007 – 2014 2.0 TTS quattro (CDLA|CDMA) – 195 kW / 265 HP
VOLKSWAGEN SCIROCCO III (137, 138) 2009 – 2018 2.0 R (CDLC) – 188 kW / 256 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
Most filters can be replaced without specialist tools, but correct selection of the right filter for the specific vehicle is important. Consult a qualified mechanic if you are unsure which filter is correct for your vehicle.
Frequently Asked Questions
How often should I replace my air filter?
Air filter replacement intervals vary by vehicle model and driving environment. A typical recommendation is every 15,000 to 30,000 km, but filters should be inspected and replaced sooner in dusty conditions. Refer to your vehicle's service schedule.
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.