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WATER FLANGE UPPER RADIATOR,

WATER FLANGE UPPER RADIATOR

SKU: 121252

Category: BRAND NEW, COOLING, WATER FLANGE

R66,70 incl. 15% VAT

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

Product Description

This upper radiator water flange is a crucial component in your vehicle's cooling system, responsible for directing coolant flow between the radiator and engine. Designed for use in select Audi, Seat, and Volkswagen models, it ensures that your engine maintains optimal operating temperature during daily driving. The robust plastic construction and 90-degree elbow design allow for a secure connection to the radiator hose, helping to prevent leaks and maintain system integrity.

Fitment for this water flange includes various models from Audi, Seat, and Volkswagen, including popular vehicles like the VW Golf, Jetta, Touran, Caddy, and Audi A3 models with 1.6 or 2.0 TDI engines produced between 2003 and 2013. Always confirm your vehicle's model, year, engine size, and engine code before ordering to ensure correct fitment.

Common symptoms of a failing upper radiator water flange include coolant leaks near the flange, engine overheating, low coolant warnings, visible cracks or damage to the flange, and difficulty maintaining proper coolant levels. Drivers may also notice steam or drips under the bonnet, especially after the engine has been running.

If you notice any of these symptoms, it is important to replace the water flange promptly to avoid further damage to the cooling system or engine. Replacing this part helps restore proper coolant circulation and prevents costly repairs down the line.

MiMi Auto Parts offers this brand new cooling water flange with nationwide delivery across South Africa. Trust us for reliable parts and expert service, and remember to double-check your vehicle details before placing your order.

Common signs this part may need replacement

  • Coolant leaking near the upper radiator area
  • Engine overheating
  • Low coolant warning light on dashboard
  • Visible cracks or damage on the water flange
  • Difficulty maintaining coolant levels
  • Steam or drips under the bonnet after driving
  • Unusual coolant odours around the engine bay
  • Radiator hose becoming loose or disconnected

Typical replacement guidance

Replace the upper radiator water flange if you notice coolant leaks, visible cracks, or signs of overheating. Timely replacement helps prevent engine damage and ensures your cooling system operates efficiently.

Why timely replacement matters

A faulty water flange can cause coolant loss and overheating, risking severe engine damage. Replacing it promptly helps maintain safe engine temperatures and reliable vehicle performance.

Vehicle Compatibility

This part is confirmed to fit the following vehicles:

  • AUDI A3 / S3 (8P1) 2003 – 2012 1.6 TDI (CAYC) – 77 kW / 105 HP
  • 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 1.6 TDI (CAYC) – 77 kW / 105 HP
  • AUDI A3 / S3 Sportback (8PA) 2005 – 2013 2.0 TDI 16V (BKD|CBAB|CFFB|CLJA) – 103 kW / 140 HP
  • SEAT ALTEA (5P1) 2004 – 2026 2.0 TDI 16V (BKD|CFHC) – 103 kW / 140 HP
  • SEAT LEON (1P1) 2005 – 2012 2.0 TDI 16V (BKD|CFHC|CLCB) – 103 kW / 140 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN CADDY III Box Body/MPV (2KA, 2KH, 2CA, 2CH) 2004 – 2016 1.6 TDI (CAYE) – 55 kW / 75 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN CADDY III Box Body/MPV (2KA, 2KH, 2CA, 2CH) 2004 – 2016 2.0 TDI (CLCA) – 81 kW / 110 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN CADDY III MPV (2KB, 2KJ, 2CB, 2CJ) 2004 – 2016 2.0 TDI (CLCA) – 81 kW / 110 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN CADDY III MPV (2KB, 2KJ, 2CB, 2CJ) 2004 – 2016 2.0 TDI 16V (CFHC|CLCB) – 103 kW / 140 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN CADDY IV Box Body/MPV (SAA, SAH) 2015 – 2022 1.6 TDI (CAYD) – 75 kW / 102 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN CADDY IV Box Body/MPV (SAA, SAH) 2015 – 2022 1.6 TDI (CAYE) – 55 kW / 75 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN CADDY IV Box Body/MPV (SAA, SAH) 2015 – 2022 2.0 TDI (CFHC|CLCB) – 103 kW / 140 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN CADDY IV MPV (SAB, SAJ) 2015 – 2022 1.6 TDI (CAYD) – 75 kW / 102 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN CADDY IV MPV (SAB, SAJ) 2015 – 2022 2.0 TDI (CFHC|CLCB) – 103 kW / 140 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN CC B6 (357) 2009 – 2012 2.0 TDI (CBBB|CFGB|CLLA) – 125 kW / 170 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN CC B7 (358) 2011 – 2017 2.0 TDI (CFGB|CLLA) – 125 kW / 170 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN CC B7 (358) 2011 – 2017 2.0 TDI (CFGC) – 130 kW / 177 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN GOLF VI (5K1) 2008 – 2013 1.6 TDI (CAYC) – 77 kW / 105 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN GOLF VI (5K1) 2008 – 2013 2.0 TDI (CBAB|CFFB|CJAA) – 103 kW / 140 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN JETTA V (1K2) 2005 – 2011 1.6 TDI (CAYC) – 77 kW / 105 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN JETTA VI (162, 163, AV3, AV2) 2010 – 2026 1.6 TDI (CAYC) – 77 kW / 105 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN JETTA VI (162, 163, AV3, AV2) 2010 – 2026 2.0 TDI (CFFB|CFHC|CJAA|CLCB) – 103 kW / 140 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT B6 (3C2) 2005 – 2011 2.0 TDI (CBDC) – 81 kW / 110 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT B6 (3C2) 2005 – 2011 2.0 TDI 16V (BKP|CBAB) – 103 kW / 140 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT B7 (362) 2011 – 2016 2.0 TDI (CFFB) – 103 kW / 140 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN TOURAN (1T3) 2010 – 2016 1.6 TDI (CAYC) – 77 kW / 105 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN TOURAN (1T3) 2010 – 2016 2.0 TDI (CFHF|CLCA) – 81 kW / 110 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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