Fitment: Fits selected Volkswagen models. Confirm exact fitment before ordering.
Product Description
The Arrowhead Wheel Hub Grease Cap Front 40mm is designed to protect the wheel hub assembly on select Volkswagen vehicles. This grease cap fits onto the front wheel hub, providing a secure seal that keeps grease in and prevents dirt, water, and debris from entering the hub. Its durable metal construction ensures reliable performance under South African road conditions.
This part is specifically compatible with Volkswagen models. Always confirm your vehicle's model, year, engine size, and engine code before ordering to ensure correct fitment. If you are uncertain, our team at MiMi Auto Parts is ready to assist.
Common symptoms of a failing or missing grease cap include visible grease leakage around the wheel hub, contamination or corrosion inside the hub, unusual noises from the wheel area, and premature bearing wear. You may also notice increased resistance or vibration while driving, which can indicate compromised hub protection.
If you observe any of these issues, it is advisable to inspect and replace the grease cap promptly. Replacing a damaged or missing grease cap is a straightforward but crucial step in maintaining the integrity of your wheel hub and extending the life of your wheel bearings.
Shop with confidence at MiMi Auto Parts. We offer nationwide delivery across South Africa, making it easy to get the right parts delivered to your door. Protect your Volkswagen's wheel hub and drive with peace of mind.
Common signs this part may need replacement
Grease leaking from wheel hub
Dirt or water contamination in hub area
Corroded or rusted wheel hub
Unusual noises from the wheel
Premature wheel bearing wear
Visible damage or missing grease cap
Vibration or increased resistance while driving
Wheel hub overheating
Typical replacement guidance
Replace the wheel hub grease cap if it is damaged, missing, or no longer sealing properly. Timely replacement helps prevent contamination and extends the life of your wheel bearings.
Why timely replacement matters
A secure grease cap keeps contaminants out of the wheel hub and retains essential lubrication. Delaying replacement can lead to costly bearing damage and compromised driving safety.
Vehicle Compatibility
This part is confirmed to fit the following vehicles:
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF I (17) 1974 – 1984 1.1 (FA|GG) – 37 kW / 50 HP
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF I (17) 1974 – 1984 1.3 (GF) – 44 kW / 60 HP
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF I (17) 1974 – 1984 1.5 (JB) – 51 kW / 70 HP
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF I (17) 1974 – 1984 1.5 D (CK) – 37 kW / 50 HP
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF I (17) 1974 – 1984 1.6 (EW) – 55 kW / 75 HP
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF I (17) 1974 – 1984 1.6 (FP) – 55 kW / 75 HP
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF I (17) 1974 – 1984 1.6 D (CR|JK) – 40 kW / 54 HP
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF I (17) 1974 – 1984 1.8 GTI (DX) – 82 kW / 112 HP
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF II (19E, 1G1) 1983 – 1992 1.3 (HK|MH) – 40 kW / 55 HP
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF II (19E, 1G1) 1983 – 1992 1.6 (ABN|EZ|HM) – 55 kW / 75 HP
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF II (19E, 1G1) 1983 – 1992 1.8 (GU|GX|HV) – 66 kW / 90 HP
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF II (19E, 1G1) 1983 – 1992 1.8 GTI (DX|EV|PB) – 82 kW / 112 HP
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF II (19E, 1G1) 1983 – 1992 1.8 GTI 16V (KR) – 102 kW / 139 HP
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF III (1H1) 1991 – 2000 1.6 (ABU|AEA|AEE) – 55 kW / 75 HP
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF III (1H1) 1991 – 2000 1.6 (AEK|AFT|AKS) – 74 kW / 101 HP
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF III (1H1) 1991 – 2000 1.8 (AAM) – 55 kW / 75 HP
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF III (1H1) 1991 – 2000 1.8 (ABS|ACC|ADZ) – 66 kW / 90 HP
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF III (1H1) 1991 – 2000 2.0 (2E|ABA|ADY|AGG|AKR) – 85 kW / 115 HP
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF III (1H1) 1991 – 2000 2.0 GTI 16V (ABF) – 110 kW / 150 HP
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF III (1H1) 1991 – 2000 2.8 VR6 (AAA) – 128 kW / 174 HP
VOLKSWAGEN JETTA I (16) 1980 – 1985 1.3 (GF) – 44 kW / 60 HP
VOLKSWAGEN JETTA I (16) 1980 – 1985 1.5 (JB) – 51 kW / 70 HP
VOLKSWAGEN JETTA I (16) 1980 – 1985 1.6 (FR) – 63 kW / 85 HP
VOLKSWAGEN JETTA I (16) 1980 – 1985 1.8 (DX) – 82 kW / 112 HP
VOLKSWAGEN JETTA II (19E, 1G2, 165) 1984 – 1992 1.6 (ABN|EZ|HM) – 55 kW / 75 HP
VOLKSWAGEN JETTA II (19E, 1G2, 165) 1984 – 1992 1.6 (PN) – 51 kW / 70 HP
VOLKSWAGEN JETTA II (19E, 1G2, 165) 1984 – 1992 1.8 (EV|PB) – 82 kW / 112 HP
VOLKSWAGEN JETTA II (19E, 1G2, 165) 1984 – 1992 1.8 (GU|GX|HV) – 66 kW / 90 HP
VOLKSWAGEN JETTA II (19E, 1G2, 165) 1984 – 1992 1.8 16V (KR) – 102 kW / 140 HP
VOLKSWAGEN JETTA III (1H2) 1991 – 2000 1.6 (AEK|AFT|AKS) – 74 kW / 101 HP
VOLKSWAGEN JETTA III (1H2) 1991 – 2000 1.8 (AAM) – 55 kW / 75 HP
VOLKSWAGEN JETTA III (1H2) 1991 – 2000 1.8 (ABS|ADZ) – 66 kW / 90 HP
VOLKSWAGEN JETTA III (1H2) 1991 – 2000 2.0 (2E|ABA|ADY|AGG|AKR) – 85 kW / 115 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 electrical components require correct wiring, calibration, or diagnostic scanning after installation. Professional installation is recommended where applicable.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I know if it is the alternator or the battery?
Both can cause starting and charging problems. A charging-system test distinguishes a failing alternator from a weak battery. Have the system tested before replacing parts to confirm the actual fault.
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.