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THERMOSTAT HOUSING, Moca

THERMOSTAT HOUSING

Brand: Moca

SKU: 107307

Category: COOLING, THERMOSTAT HOUSING

R46,00 incl. 15% VAT

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

Product Description

This Moca thermostat housing is a crucial component for the cooling system in select Audi and Volkswagen vehicles. Designed to securely house the thermostat, it helps regulate coolant flow and maintain optimal engine temperature during operation. The housing features a sturdy angled outlet and integrated mounting flange, ensuring a reliable seal and easy installation. Its composite construction supports long-term durability in the demanding environment of your engine bay.

This part is suitable for various Audi and Volkswagen models, including popular options like the Golf, Jetta, Fox, Caddy, and Kombi with 4-cylinder engines. Always confirm your vehicle's model, year, engine size, and engine code before ordering to ensure correct fitment.

Common symptoms of a faulty thermostat housing include coolant leaks around the mounting area, engine overheating, fluctuating temperature gauge readings, and visible cracks or warping on the housing. You might also notice low coolant levels or steam from the engine bay, both of which indicate potential issues with this component.

It is recommended to replace the thermostat housing if you observe leaks, cracks, or any signs of overheating. Regular inspection during coolant system maintenance can help prevent unexpected breakdowns and costly engine damage.

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Common signs this part may need replacement

  • Coolant leaks near the thermostat housing
  • Engine overheating
  • Erratic temperature gauge readings
  • Visible cracks or warping on the housing
  • Low coolant levels
  • Steam from the engine bay
  • Coolant odour inside or around the vehicle
  • Frequent need to top up coolant
  • Engine warning light related to temperature

Typical replacement guidance

Replace the thermostat housing if you detect coolant leaks, visible damage, or experience engine overheating. Timely replacement during cooling system servicing helps prevent further engine issues and ensures consistent temperature regulation.

Why timely replacement matters

A damaged thermostat housing can lead to coolant loss and overheating, risking severe engine damage. Prompt replacement helps maintain safe engine temperatures and reliable vehicle performance.

Vehicle Compatibility

This part is confirmed to fit the following vehicles:

  • AUDI 500 C2 Saloon (431, 433, 434) 1976 – 1984 2.1 (WB|WE) – 85 kW / 115 HP
  • AUDI 500 C2 Saloon (431, 433, 434) 1976 – 1984 2.1 (WC) – 100 kW / 136 HP
  • AUDI 500 C3 Saloon (443, 444) 1982 – 1991 1.8 (DS|JW|NP|SH) – 66 kW / 90 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN CADDY I (14) 1980 – 2008 1.5 (JB) – 51 kW / 70 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN CADDY I (14) 1980 – 2008 1.6 (EW) – 55 kW / 75 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN CADDY I (14) 1980 – 2008 1.6 D (CR|JK|ME) – 40 kW / 55 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN CADDY I (14) 1980 – 2008 1.8 (JH) – 70 kW / 95 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN GOLF I (17) 1974 – 1984 1.1 (FA|GG) – 37 kW / 50 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN GOLF I (17) 1974 – 1984 1.3 (GF) – 44 kW / 60 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN GOLF I (17) 1974 – 1984 1.5 (JB) – 51 kW / 70 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN GOLF I (17) 1974 – 1984 1.5 D (CK) – 37 kW / 50 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN GOLF I (17) 1974 – 1984 1.6 (EW) – 55 kW / 75 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN GOLF I (17) 1974 – 1984 1.6 (FP) – 55 kW / 75 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN GOLF I (17) 1974 – 1984 1.6 D (CR|JK) – 40 kW / 54 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN GOLF I (17) 1974 – 1984 1.8 GTI (DX) – 82 kW / 112 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN GOLF I Cabriolet (155) 1982 – 1993 1.8 (DX|EV|KT|PB) – 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 GOLF II (19E, 1G1) 1983 – 1992 1.8 GTI 16V (KR) – 102 kW / 139 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN JETTA I (16) 1980 – 1985 1.3 (GF) – 44 kW / 60 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN JETTA I (16) 1980 – 1985 1.5 (JB) – 51 kW / 70 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN JETTA I (16) 1980 – 1985 1.6 (FR) – 63 kW / 85 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
  • VOLKSWAGEN JETTA II (19E, 1G2, 165) 1984 – 1992 1.8 16V (KR) – 102 kW / 140 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT B2 (32B) 1980 – 1988 1.6 (WV|WY|YN) – 55 kW / 75 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT B2 (32B) 1980 – 1988 1.6 (YP) – 63 kW / 85 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT B2 (32B) 1980 – 1988 1.8 (DS|JN|JV) – 66 kW / 90 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT B2 Estate (33B) 1981 – 1988 1.6 D (CR|JK) – 40 kW / 54 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT B2 Estate (33B) 1981 – 1988 1.8 (DS|JN|JV) – 66 kW / 90 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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