Fitment: Fits selected models across Audi and Volkswagen. Confirm exact fitment before ordering.
Product Description
This Arrowhead Water Flange on Head is an essential component in your vehicle's cooling system, responsible for directing coolant flow between the engine and radiator. Designed for use in select Audi and Volkswagen models, this water flange features a robust black plastic construction with multiple hose connections and a secure mounting flange for proper installation. It plays a crucial role in maintaining optimal engine temperature by ensuring efficient coolant circulation.
Compatibility includes various Audi and Volkswagen vehicles, such as the Golf, Jetta, Tiguan, Passat, A3, and TT equipped with 2.0TDI engines. However, fitment can vary by model, year, engine size, and engine code, so it is important to verify these details before purchasing.
Common symptoms of a failing water flange include coolant leaks near the engine head, frequent overheating, low coolant levels, visible cracks or damage to the flange, and erratic temperature readings. You may also notice steam from the engine bay or persistent warning lights on your dashboard.
If you experience any of these issues, replacing the water flange promptly can prevent more serious engine damage. Always inspect the surrounding hoses and seals during replacement to ensure the entire cooling system remains leak-free and efficient.
Trust MiMi Auto Parts to supply the correct cooling water flange for your Audi or Volkswagen. We offer nationwide delivery across South Africa and are here to help you keep your vehicle running reliably. Please confirm your vehicle's model, year, engine size, and engine code before ordering to ensure the right fit.
Common signs this part may need replacement
Coolant leaks near the cylinder head
Engine overheating
Low coolant levels
Visible cracks or damage on the flange
Erratic temperature gauge readings
Steam from the engine bay
Persistent coolant warning light
Coolant smell inside or around the vehicle
Frequent need to top up coolant
Stains or residue around the water flange area
Typical replacement guidance
Replace the water flange on head if you notice coolant leaks, overheating, or visible damage to the part. Timely replacement helps maintain proper coolant flow and prevents costly engine repairs.
Why timely replacement matters
A faulty water flange can lead to coolant leaks and engine overheating, risking severe engine damage. Timely replacement ensures your cooling system remains effective and your engine stays protected.
Vehicle Compatibility
This part is confirmed to fit the following vehicles:
AUDI A3 / S3 (8P1) 2003 – 2012 2.0 TDI 16V (BKD|CBAB|CFFB|CLJA) – 103 kW / 140 HP
AUDI A3 / S3 Sportback (8PA) 2005 – 2013 2.0 TDI 16V (BKD|CBAB|CFFB|CLJA) – 103 kW / 140 HP
VOLKSWAGEN CC B6 (357) 2009 – 2012 2.0 TDI (CBBB|CFGB|CLLA) – 125 kW / 170 HP
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF VI (5K1) 2008 – 2013 2.0 TDI (CBAB|CFFB|CJAA) – 103 kW / 140 HP
VOLKSWAGEN JETTA VI (162, 163, AV3, AV2) 2010 – 2025 2.0 TDI (CFFB|CFHC|CJAA|CLCB) – 103 kW / 140 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
Some auto parts require correct tools, mechanical knowledge, and safety procedures. MiMi Auto Parts recommends professional inspection and installation where required.
Frequently Asked Questions
What should I check before ordering this part?
Check the part name, brand, part number, and vehicle compatibility information on this page. Confirm your vehicle make, model, year, engine size, and engine code before ordering. If you are unsure, contact MiMi Auto Parts before checkout.
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.