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THERMOSTAT HOUSING,

THERMOSTAT HOUSING

SKU: 146202

Category: BRAND NEW, COOLING, THERMOSTAT HOUSING

R126,50 incl. 15% VAT

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

Product Description

This brand new cooling thermostat housing is designed for Audi and Volkswagen vehicles, serving a vital role in your engine's temperature regulation system. The thermostat housing securely holds the thermostat in place and provides a sealed pathway for coolant flow between the engine and radiator. Made from durable plastic with integrated mounting points and a cylindrical hose connection, it ensures a tight fit and reliable operation.

Compatibility covers a range of Audi and Volkswagen models, including popular options like the Golf VI, Tiguan, A3, A4, A5, Q3, Q5, and TT with 1.8 and 2.0 engines from 2014 to 2018. However, vehicle specifications can vary, so always confirm your model, year, engine size, and engine code before ordering.

Common signs of a faulty thermostat housing include coolant leaks around the housing area, engine overheating, fluctuating temperature readings, low coolant warning lights, and visible cracks or warping on the housing. If you notice these symptoms, the housing may be compromised and require replacement.

Replacing the thermostat housing is important whenever you detect leaks, cracks, or corrosion, or if you are already replacing the thermostat itself. Timely replacement helps prevent engine overheating and costly damage to engine components.

Trust MiMi Auto Parts for reliable cooling system components. We offer nationwide delivery across South Africa, making it easy to get the right parts delivered to your door. Please double-check your vehicle's details to ensure compatibility before purchase.

Common signs this part may need replacement

  • Coolant leaking near the thermostat housing
  • Engine overheating
  • Erratic or fluctuating temperature gauge readings
  • Low coolant warning light
  • Visible cracks or warping on the housing
  • Coolant odour in the engine bay
  • Steam or coolant spray around the housing
  • Frequent need to top up coolant

Typical replacement guidance

Replace the thermostat housing if you notice coolant leaks, cracks, or signs of warping, or when changing the thermostat itself. Delaying replacement can lead to engine overheating and further damage.

Why timely replacement matters

A faulty thermostat housing can lead to coolant leaks and engine overheating, which may cause severe engine damage if not addressed. Timely replacement helps maintain proper engine temperature and prevents costly repairs.

Vehicle Compatibility

This part is confirmed to fit the following vehicles:

  • AUDI A3 / S3 (8P1) 2003 – 2012 1.8 TFSI (BYT|BZB|CDAA) – 118 kW / 160 HP
  • AUDI A3 / S3 (8P1) 2003 – 2012 2.0 TFSI (AXX|BWA|CAWB|CCZA) – 147 kW / 200 HP
  • AUDI A3 / S3 Sportback (8PA) 2005 – 2013 1.8 TFSI (BYT|BZB|CDAA) – 118 kW / 160 HP
  • AUDI A3 / S3 Sportback (8PA) 2005 – 2013 2.0 TFSI (AXX|BWA|CAWB|CBFA|CCZA) – 147 kW / 200 HP
  • AUDI A3 Convertible (8P7) 2008 – 2013 1.8 TFSI (BZB|CDAA) – 118 kW / 160 HP
  • AUDI A3 Convertible (8P7) 2008 – 2013 2.0 TFSI (CAWB|CCZA) – 147 kW / 200 HP
  • AUDI A4 / S4 B8 (8K2) 2008 – 2017 1.8 TFSI (CABA|CDHA) – 88 kW / 120 HP
  • AUDI A4 / S4 B8 (8K2) 2008 – 2017 1.8 TFSI (CABB|CDHB) – 118 kW / 160 HP
  • AUDI A4 / S4 B8 (8K2) 2008 – 2017 2.0 TFSI (CAEA|CDNB|CFKA) – 132 kW / 180 HP
  • AUDI A4 / S4 B8 (8K2) 2008 – 2017 2.0 TFSI (CAEB|CDNC) – 155 kW / 211 HP
  • AUDI A4 / S4 B8 (8K2) 2008 – 2017 2.0 TFSI quattro (CDNC|CPMA) – 155 kW / 211 HP
  • AUDI A4 / S4 B8 Avant (8K5) 2008 – 2017 1.8 TFSI (CABB|CDHB) – 118 kW / 160 HP
  • AUDI A4 / S4 B8 Avant (8K5) 2008 – 2017 2.0 TFSI (CAEB|CDNC) – 155 kW / 211 HP
  • AUDI A4 Allroad B8 (8KH) 2012 – 2017 2.0 TFSI quattro (CDNC|CPMA) – 155 kW / 211 HP
  • AUDI A5 / S5 (8T3) 2008 – 2017 2.0 TFSI (CDNC) – 155 kW / 211 HP
  • AUDI A5 / S5 (8T3) 2008 – 2017 2.0 TFSI quattro (CAEB|CDNC|CPMA) – 155 kW / 211 HP
  • AUDI A5 / S5 Convertible (8F7) 2009 – 2017 2.0 TFSI (CAEB|CDNC) – 155 kW / 211 HP
  • AUDI A5 / S5 Convertible (8F7) 2009 – 2017 2.0 TFSI quattro (CAEB|CDNC|CPMA) – 155 kW / 211 HP
  • AUDI A5 / S5 Sportback (8TA) 2010 – 2017 2.0 TFSI (CDNC) – 155 kW / 211 HP
  • AUDI A5 / S5 Sportback (8TA) 2010 – 2017 2.0 TFSI quattro (CDNC) – 155 kW / 211 HP
  • AUDI A6 / S6 C7 (4G2, 4GC) 2011 – 2019 2.0 TFSI (CDNB) – 132 kW / 180 HP
  • AUDI Q3 (8UB, 8UG) 2012 – 2019 2.0 TFSI quattro (CCZC) – 125 kW / 170 HP
  • AUDI Q3 (8UB, 8UG) 2012 – 2019 2.0 TFSI quattro (CPSA) – 155 kW / 211 HP
  • AUDI Q5 (8RB) 2009 – 2026 2.0 TFSI quattro (CAEB|CDNC) – 155 kW / 211 HP
  • AUDI Q5 (8RB) 2009 – 2026 2.0 TFSI quattro (CDNB|CNCB) – 132 kW / 180 HP
  • AUDI TT (8J3) 2006 – 2015 1.8 TFSI (CDAA) – 118 kW / 160 HP
  • AUDI TT (8J3) 2006 – 2015 2.0 TFSI (CESA) – 155 kW / 211 HP
  • AUDI TT (8J3) 2006 – 2015 2.0 TFSI quattro (CESA|CETA) – 155 kW / 211 HP
  • AUDI TT Roadster (8J9) 2007 – 2014 2.0 TFSI (CESA) – 155 kW / 211 HP
  • AUDI TT Roadster (8J9) 2007 – 2014 2.0 TFSI quattro (CESA|CETA) – 155 kW / 211 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN CC B6 (357) 2009 – 2012 2.0 TFSI (CAWB|CCZA) – 147 kW / 200 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN CC B6 (357) 2009 – 2012 2.0 TSI (CCZB) – 155 kW / 211 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN EOS (1F7, 1F8) 2007 – 2011 2.0 TFSI (BWA|CAWB|CBFA|CCZA) – 147 kW / 200 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN GOLF VI (5K1) 2008 – 2013 2.0 GTi (CCZB) – 155 kW / 210 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN JETTA V (1K2) 2005 – 2011 2.0 TFSI (AXX|BPY|BWA|CAWB|CBFA|CCTA) – 147 kW / 200 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT B6 (3C2) 2005 – 2011 1.8 TSI (BZB|CDAA) – 118 kW / 160 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT B6 (3C2) 2005 – 2011 2.0 TFSI (AXX|BPY|BWA|CAWB|CBFA|CCTA|CCZA) – 147 kW / 200 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT B7 (362) 2011 – 2016 1.8 TSI (CDAA) – 118 kW / 160 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN SCIROCCO III (137, 138) 2009 – 2018 2.0 TFSI (CAWB) – 147 kW / 200 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN SCIROCCO III (137, 138) 2009 – 2018 2.0 TSI (CCZB) – 155 kW / 210 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN SCIROCCO Van (137) 2009 – 2014 2.0 TFSi (CCZB) – 155 kW / 211 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN TIGUAN (5N_) 2007 – 2018 2.0 TFSI 4motion (CAWB|CCTA|CCZA) – 147 kW / 200 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN TIGUAN (5N_) 2007 – 2018 2.0 TSI 4motion (CCZB) – 155 kW / 211 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN TIGUAN VAN (5N_) 2007 – 2018 2.0 TSI 4motion (5N1) (CCZA) – 147 kW / 200 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN TIGUAN VAN (5N_) 2007 – 2018 2.0 TSI 4motion (5N2) (CCZB) – 155 kW / 211 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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