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WATER FLANGE CLIP, Cooltec

WATER FLANGE CLIP

Brand: Cooltec

SKU: 113860

Category: COOLING, WATER FLANGE

R16,10 incl. 15% VAT

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

Product Description

The Cooltec Water Flange Clip is a crucial component in the cooling system of various Audi, Volkswagen, and Seat vehicles. This metal U-shaped retaining clip is specifically designed to secure the water flange in place, ensuring a tight and reliable seal where coolant lines connect to the engine. Its contoured design helps maintain proper tension, preventing leaks and maintaining the integrity of your vehicle's cooling system.

This part is compatible with a range of Audi, Volkswagen, and Seat models from 1994 onwards. It is vital to confirm your vehicle's model, year, engine size, and engine code before ordering to ensure the correct fit. Using the right water flange clip is essential for the proper function and longevity of your cooling system components.

Common symptoms of a failing or missing water flange clip include coolant leaks around the water flange, visible coolant stains under the car, overheating engine, fluctuating temperature gauge readings, low coolant warnings, and a loose or unstable water flange. If you notice any of these issues, it may be time to inspect the clip for wear or damage.

When replacing the water flange, it is recommended to install a new retaining clip to guarantee a secure fit. Old or damaged clips can lose tension, leading to leaks or even hose detachment. Always ensure the clip is correctly positioned during installation for maximum reliability.

Trust MiMi Auto Parts for your replacement needs. We offer nationwide delivery across South Africa and are committed to helping you find the right part for your vehicle. If you need assistance, our team is ready to help you confirm compatibility and answer your questions.

Common signs this part may need replacement

  • Coolant leaks around the water flange
  • Visible coolant puddles or stains under the vehicle
  • Engine overheating
  • Fluctuating or high temperature gauge readings
  • Low coolant level warnings
  • Loose or unstable water flange connection
  • Unusual coolant odours in the engine bay
  • Frequent need to top up coolant
  • Hose detachment at the water flange

Typical replacement guidance

Replace the water flange clip whenever you change the water flange or notice any signs of corrosion, loss of tension, or physical damage. Using a new clip ensures the water flange remains securely fastened, reducing the risk of leaks and cooling system failures.

Why timely replacement matters

Timely replacement of the water flange clip prevents coolant leaks and helps maintain proper engine temperature. Neglecting this small part can lead to bigger issues like overheating or engine damage.

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 A3 / S3 (8P1) 2003 – 2012 1.4 TFSI (CAXC|CMSA) – 92 kW / 125 HP
  • AUDI A3 / S3 (8P1) 2003 – 2012 1.6 TDI (CAYC) – 77 kW / 105 HP
  • AUDI A3 / S3 (8P1) 2003 – 2012 1.8 TFSI (BYT|BZB|CDAA) – 118 kW / 160 HP
  • AUDI A3 / S3 (8P1) 2003 – 2012 1.9 TDI (BKC|BLS|BXE) – 77 kW / 105 HP
  • AUDI A3 / S3 (8P1) 2003 – 2012 2.0 FSI (AXW|BLR|BLX|BLY|BMB|BVY|BVZ) – 110 kW / 150 HP
  • AUDI A3 / S3 (8P1) 2003 – 2012 2.0 TDI 16V (BKD|CBAB|CFFB|CLJA) – 103 kW / 140 HP
  • AUDI A3 / S3 (8P1) 2003 – 2012 2.0 TFSI (AXX|BWA|CAWB|CCZA) – 147 kW / 200 HP
  • AUDI A3 / S3 (8P1) 2003 – 2012 3.2 V6 quattro (BDB|BMJ|BUB) – 184 kW / 250 HP
  • AUDI A3 / S3 (8P1) 2003 – 2012 S3 quattro (BZC|CDLC) – 188 kW / 256 HP
  • AUDI A3 / S3 Sportback (8PA) 2005 – 2013 1.4 TFSI (CAXC|CMSA) – 92 kW / 125 HP
  • AUDI A3 / S3 Sportback (8PA) 2005 – 2013 1.6 TDI (CAYC) – 77 kW / 105 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 1.9 TDI (BKC|BLS|BXE) – 77 kW / 105 HP
  • AUDI A3 / S3 Sportback (8PA) 2005 – 2013 2.0 FSI (AXW|BLR|BLX|BLY|BMB|BVY|BVZ) – 110 kW / 150 HP
  • AUDI A3 / S3 Sportback (8PA) 2005 – 2013 2.0 TDI 16V (BKD|CBAB|CFFB|CLJA) – 103 kW / 140 HP
  • AUDI A3 / S3 Sportback (8PA) 2005 – 2013 2.0 TFSI (AXX|BWA|CAWB|CBFA|CCZA) – 147 kW / 200 HP
  • AUDI A3 / S3 Sportback (8PA) 2005 – 2013 3.2 V6 quattro (BDB|BMJ|BUB) – 184 kW / 250 HP
  • AUDI A3 / S3 Sportback (8PA) 2005 – 2013 S3 quattro (CDLC) – 188 kW / 256 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 B6 (8E2) 2001 – 2005 1.8 T (BEX) – 140 kW / 190 HP
  • AUDI A4 / S4 B6 (8E2) 2001 – 2005 1.8 T (BFB) – 120 kW / 163 HP
  • AUDI A4 / S4 B6 (8E2) 2001 – 2005 1.9 TDI (AVF|AWX) – 96 kW / 130 HP
  • AUDI A4 / S4 B6 (8E2) 2001 – 2005 2.0 (ALT) – 96 kW / 130 HP
  • AUDI A4 / S4 B6 (8E2) 2001 – 2005 2.4 (BDV) – 125 kW / 170 HP
  • AUDI A4 / S4 B6 (8E2) 2001 – 2005 2.5 TDI quattro (AKE|BAU|BDH) – 132 kW / 180 HP
  • AUDI A4 / S4 B6 (8E2) 2001 – 2005 3.0 (ASN) – 162 kW / 220 HP
  • AUDI A4 / S4 B6 (8E2) 2001 – 2005 3.0 quattro (ASN) – 162 kW / 220 HP
  • AUDI A4 / S4 B6 (8E2) 2001 – 2005 S4 quattro (BBK) – 253 kW / 344 HP
  • AUDI A4 / S4 B6 Avant (8E5) 2002 – 2005 1.8 T (BEX) – 140 kW / 190 HP
  • AUDI A4 / S4 B6 Avant (8E5) 2002 – 2005 1.8 T (BFB) – 120 kW / 163 HP
  • AUDI A4 / S4 B6 Avant (8E5) 2002 – 2005 1.9 TDI (AVF|AWX) – 96 kW / 130 HP
  • AUDI A4 / S4 B6 Avant (8E5) 2002 – 2005 2.5 TDI quattro (AKE|BAU|BDH) – 132 kW / 180 HP
  • AUDI A4 / S4 B6 Avant (8E5) 2002 – 2005 S4 quattro (BBK) – 253 kW / 344 HP
  • AUDI A4 / S4 B6 Convertible (8H7) 2003 – 2006 3.0 (ASN) – 162 kW / 220 HP
  • AUDI A4 / S4 B6 Convertible (8H7) 2003 – 2006 S4 quattro (BBK|BHF) – 253 kW / 344 HP
  • AUDI A4 / S4 B7 (8EC) 2005 – 2009 1.8 T (BFB) – 120 kW / 163 HP
  • AUDI A4 / S4 B7 (8EC) 2005 – 2009 2.0 (ALT) – 96 kW / 130 HP
  • AUDI A4 / S4 B7 (8EC) 2005 – 2009 2.0 TDI (BRD) – 125 kW / 170 HP
  • AUDI A4 / S4 B7 (8EC) 2005 – 2009 2.0 TDI 16V (BLB|BRE) – 103 kW / 140 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 (8EC) 2005 – 2009 3.0 TDI quattro (ASB) – 171 kW / 233 HP
  • AUDI A4 / S4 B7 (8EC) 2005 – 2009 3.0 TDI quattro (BKN) – 150 kW / 204 HP
  • AUDI A4 / S4 B7 (8EC) 2005 – 2009 3.2 FSI (AUK) – 188 kW / 255 HP
  • AUDI A4 / S4 B7 (8EC) 2005 – 2009 3.2 FSI quattro (AUK) – 188 kW / 255 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

Some auto parts require correct tools, mechanical knowledge, and safety procedures. MiMi Auto Parts recommends professional inspection and installation where required.

Frequently Asked Questions

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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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