Fitment: Fits selected models across Audi and Volkswagen. Confirm exact fitment before ordering.
Product Description
This Moca SWITCH RADIATOR FAN 3 PIN (FS2031) is designed for precise control of your vehicle’s radiator fan, ensuring effective engine cooling. It features a robust brass body and a reliable 3-pin electrical connector, making it suitable for demanding automotive environments. This switch is commonly installed in the cooling system to activate or deactivate the radiator fan based on engine temperature.
This radiator fan switch fits select Audi and Volkswagen models. Typical applications include various models such as Golf, Jetta, Polo, Microbus, and Sharan, but compatibility depends on your specific model, year, engine size, and engine code. Always confirm these details before placing your order to ensure correct fitment.
A faulty radiator fan switch can cause several issues, such as overheating, erratic fan operation, or the fan failing to switch on or off. You may notice the engine temperature rising unexpectedly, the fan running continuously, or warning lights appearing on your dashboard. Prompt attention to these symptoms helps prevent further engine damage.
Replace the radiator fan switch if you experience irregular fan operation, persistent overheating, or have diagnosed the switch as faulty during routine maintenance. It is important to use the correct switch to maintain proper cooling system performance and avoid costly repairs.
Order your SWITCH RADIATOR FAN 3 PIN (FS2031) from MiMi Auto Parts for reliable service and nationwide delivery across South Africa. Our knowledgeable team is ready to assist you in finding the right part for your vehicle.
Common signs this part may need replacement
Radiator fan does not switch on
Radiator fan runs continuously
Engine overheating
Erratic fan operation
Temperature warning light on dashboard
Air conditioning performance issues
Cooling fan comes on at incorrect temperature
Intermittent fan operation
Electrical burning smell from switch area
Typical replacement guidance
Replace the radiator fan switch if your fan is not operating correctly, your engine is overheating, or diagnostics indicate a faulty switch. Always ensure the replacement matches your vehicle’s model, year, engine size, and engine code for proper function.
Why timely replacement matters
Timely replacement of a faulty radiator fan switch helps prevent engine overheating and potential engine damage. Maintaining proper fan operation is crucial for consistent cooling system performance.
Vehicle Compatibility
This part is confirmed to fit the following vehicles:
AUDI A3 / S3 (8L1) 1998 – 2004 1.8 (AGN|APG) – 92 kW / 125 HP
AUDI A3 / S3 (8L1) 1998 – 2004 1.8 T (AGU|AQA|ARZ|AUM) – 110 kW / 150 HP
AUDI A3 / S3 (8L1) 1998 – 2004 S3 quattro (AMK|APY) – 154 kW / 210 HP
AUDI A3 / S3 (8L1) 1998 – 2004 S3 quattro (BAM) – 165 kW / 224 HP
AUDI TT (8N3) 1998 – 2007 1.8 T quattro (APX|BAM|BEA) – 165 kW / 224 HP
AUDI TT Roadster (8N9) 1999 – 2007 1.8 T quattro (APX|BAM|BEA) – 165 kW / 224 HP
VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE (9C1, 1C1) 2000 – 2012 1.8 T (AGU|APH|AVC|AWU|AWV|BKF) – 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
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.