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THERMOSTAT 83-98°C, Cooltec

THERMOSTAT 83-98°C

Brand: Cooltec

SKU: 103947

Category: COOLING, THERMOSTAT

R207,00 incl. 15% VAT

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Fitment: Fits selected models across Audi, Seat, and Volkswagen. Confirm exact fitment before ordering.

Product Description

Keep your engine running at the correct temperature with the Cooltec Thermostat 83-98°C, designed for the cooling system of Audi, Seat, and Volkswagen vehicles. This thermostat regulates coolant flow, ensuring your engine warms up quickly and maintains optimal operating temperature. An accurate thermostat is crucial for both everyday driving and long-term engine health.

This Cooltec thermostat fits a range of models from Audi, Seat, and Volkswagen. However, compatibility can vary depending on the specific model, year, engine size, and engine code. Always double-check your vehicle details before ordering to ensure the correct fit.

Common signs of a faulty thermostat include engine overheating, temperature fluctuations, poor heater performance, and increased fuel consumption. You might also notice coolant leaks, abnormal temperature gauge readings, or the engine taking too long to reach operating temperature.

If you experience these symptoms, inspect your cooling system and consider replacing the thermostat to prevent potential engine damage. Thermostats are a serviceable item and should be replaced if they show signs of sticking or leakage.

Order your Cooltec thermostat from MiMi Auto Parts for reliable nationwide delivery in South Africa. Our team is ready to assist you in finding the right part for your vehicle. Always confirm your model, year, engine size, and engine code before purchasing.

Common signs this part may need replacement

  • Engine overheating
  • Erratic or fluctuating temperature gauge readings
  • Coolant leaks near thermostat housing
  • Engine takes too long to warm up
  • Poor cabin heater performance
  • Increased fuel consumption
  • Check engine light related to cooling system
  • Engine running cooler than normal
  • Unusual noises from cooling system

Typical replacement guidance

Replace the thermostat if you notice overheating, irregular temperature readings, or if the engine does not reach or maintain normal operating temperature. It is also recommended to replace the thermostat during major cooling system service or when replacing the water pump.

Why timely replacement matters

A faulty thermostat can lead to engine overheating or inefficient operation, risking costly engine damage. Timely replacement ensures proper temperature regulation and engine longevity.

Vehicle Compatibility

This part is confirmed to fit the following vehicles:

  • AUDI A1 / S1 (8X1, 8XK) 2011 – 2019 1.4 TFSI (CAXA|CNVA) – 90 kW / 122 HP
  • AUDI A1 / S1 Sportback (8XA, 8XF) 2012 – 2019 1.4 TFSI (CAXA|CNVA) – 90 kW / 122 HP
  • AUDI A3 / S3 (8P1) 2003 – 2012 1.4 TFSI (CAXC|CMSA) – 92 kW / 125 HP
  • AUDI A3 / S3 Sportback (8PA) 2005 – 2013 1.4 TFSI (CAXC|CMSA) – 92 kW / 125 HP
  • AUDI TT (8J3) 2006 – 2015 2.0 TTS quattro (CDLA|CDMA) – 195 kW / 265 HP
  • AUDI TT Roadster (8J9) 2007 – 2014 2.0 TTS quattro (CDLA|CDMA) – 195 kW / 265 HP
  • SEAT IBIZA IV (6J5, 6P1) 2008 – 2026 1.6 (BTS) – 77 kW / 105 HP
  • SEAT IBIZA IV SC (6J1, 6P5) 2008 – 2015 1.6 (BTS) – 77 kW / 105 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN GOLF VI (5K1) 2008 – 2013 1.4 TSI (CAXA) – 90 kW / 122 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN GOLF VI Cabriolet (517) 2012 – 2017 1.4 TSI (CAXA) – 90 kW / 122 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN GOLF VI Van (5K1) 2008 – 2012 TSi (CAXA) – 90 kW / 122 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN JETTA V (1K2) 2005 – 2011 1.4 TSI (CAXA) – 90 kW / 122 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN JETTA VI (162, 163, AV3, AV2) 2010 – 2026 1.4 TSI (CAXA|CMSB) – 90 kW / 122 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN JETTA VI (162, 163, AV3, AV2) 2010 – 2026 1.6 (CFNA|CLRA) – 77 kW / 105 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN POLO II (9N_, 9A_) 2001 – 2010 1.6 16V (BTS) – 77 kW / 105 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN POLO III (6R1, 6C1) 2009 – 2018 1.6 (CFNA|CLSA) – 77 kW / 105 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN POLO III Saloon (602, 604, 612, 614) 2011 – 2022 1.6 (CFNA) – 77 kW / 105 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN POLO VIVO Hatchback (6S1, 6S3) 2010 – 2019 1.4 (CLPB) – 55 kW / 75 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.

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