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WATER PUMP, Cooltec

WATER PUMP

Brand: Cooltec

SKU: 101616

Category: COOLING, WATER PUMP

R917,70 incl. 15% VAT

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

Product Description

Ensure your engine stays at the correct operating temperature with the Cooltec WATER PUMP, designed for select Audi and Volkswagen models. This cooling water pump circulates coolant through your engine and radiator, helping to prevent overheating and maintain efficient engine performance. Its robust aluminium construction and precision-machined mounting flange provide a secure and reliable fit for your vehicle's cooling system.

This water pump is suitable for various Audi and Volkswagen vehicles, including certain Golf VI, Tiguan, A1, and A3 models with 1.4 TSI or TFSI engines. Compatibility can vary, so always confirm your vehicle's model, year, engine size, and engine code before ordering to ensure a proper fit.

Common symptoms of a faulty water pump include coolant leaks, engine overheating, unusual grinding or whining noises from the pump area, visible steam from the engine bay, low coolant levels, poor heater performance, and frequent temperature warning lights on the dashboard. If you notice any of these issues, your water pump may be failing.

Water pumps should be replaced at the first sign of malfunction or during major cooling system maintenance to avoid severe engine damage. Regular inspection is recommended, especially if your vehicle has high mileage or has experienced previous cooling system issues.

Shop with confidence at MiMi Auto Parts, your trusted supplier for cooling components and more. We offer nationwide delivery throughout South Africa, making it easy to get the right parts delivered straight to your door.

Common signs this part may need replacement

  • Engine overheating
  • Coolant leaks under the vehicle
  • Unusual grinding or whining noises from the pump area
  • Steam coming from the engine bay
  • Low coolant levels without visible leaks elsewhere
  • Temperature warning light on the dashboard
  • Poor heater performance
  • Frequent need to top up coolant
  • Visible corrosion or build-up around the water pump housing

Typical replacement guidance

Replace the water pump if you notice coolant leaks, overheating, or unusual noises from the pump area. It is also advisable to change the pump during timing belt or major cooling system service, or if your vehicle has high mileage.

Why timely replacement matters

Timely replacement of a faulty water pump is crucial to prevent engine overheating and potential severe engine damage. A functioning water pump ensures reliable coolant circulation and optimal engine performance.

Vehicle Compatibility

This part is confirmed to fit the following vehicles:

  • AUDI A1 / S1 (8X1, 8XK) 2011 – 2019 1.4 TFSI (CAXA|CNVA) – 90 kW / 122 HP
  • AUDI A1 / S1 Sportback (8XA, 8XF) 2012 – 2019 1.4 TFSI (CAXA|CNVA) – 90 kW / 122 HP
  • AUDI A3 / S3 (8P1) 2003 – 2012 1.4 TFSI (CAXC|CMSA) – 92 kW / 125 HP
  • AUDI A3 / S3 Sportback (8PA) 2005 – 2013 1.4 TFSI (CAXC|CMSA) – 92 kW / 125 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN GOLF VI (5K1) 2008 – 2013 1.4 TSI (CAXA) – 90 kW / 122 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN GOLF VI Cabriolet (517) 2012 – 2017 1.4 TSI (CAXA) – 90 kW / 122 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN GOLF VI Van (5K1) 2008 – 2012 TSi (CAXA) – 90 kW / 122 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN JETTA V (1K2) 2005 – 2011 1.4 TSI (CAXA) – 90 kW / 122 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN JETTA VI (162, 163, AV3, AV2) 2010 – 2026 1.4 TSI (CAXA|CMSB) – 90 kW / 122 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN TIGUAN (5N_) 2007 – 2018 1.4 TSI (CAXA) – 90 kW / 122 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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