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Beck Arnley 045-0396 Engine Crankcase Vent Kit
Reliable Engine Crankcase Vent Kit for Audi and Volkswagen
The Beck Arnley 045-0396 Engine Crankcase Vent Kit is designed to maintain proper ventilation in your vehicle's engine crankcase. Compatible with select Audi and Volkswagen models, this kit helps ensure efficient emission control and engine performance.
- Compatible with Audi A3, A4, A4 Quattro and Volkswagen Golf R, Jetta, Passat
- Part number 045-0396 for precise identification and fitment
- Engine crankcase vent kit designed to support emission control systems
- Durable construction to withstand engine bay conditions
- Helps maintain optimal crankcase pressure and reduce harmful emissions
Product Details and Compatibility
This Beck Arnley Engine Crankcase Vent Kit (part number 045-0396) is engineered specifically for emission control in select Audi and Volkswagen vehicles. It fits models including the Audi A3, A4, A4 Quattro, and Volkswagen Golf R, Jetta, and Passat. The kit plays a critical role in the crankcase ventilation system by allowing gases to escape from the engine crankcase, preventing pressure buildup and reducing emissions. Proper ventilation supports engine efficiency and longevity by minimizing oil contamination and sludge formation.
Purpose and Common Issues Addressed
- Prevents excessive crankcase pressure that can cause oil leaks
- Reduces buildup of harmful engine gases and contaminants
- Supports emission control compliance for Audi and Volkswagen vehicles
- Helps avoid engine performance issues related to poor ventilation
- Mitigates potential damage to engine seals and gaskets
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Beck Arnley 045-0396 Engine Crankcase Vent Kit should be performed following manufacturer guidelines to ensure proper fit and function. Verify compatibility with your specific Audi or Volkswagen model before installation. It is recommended to inspect related components such as hoses and seals during replacement to maintain system integrity.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Beck Arnley parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. While specific warranty details for part number 045-0396 should be confirmed at the time of purchase, Beck Arnley typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship.
This part fits 10 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Volkswagen | Golf R | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2008 | Audi | A4 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2006 | Audi | A3 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | To Chassis/VIN 8P-6A069 000 | |
| 2006 | Audi | A4 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | To Chassis/VIN 8E-6-165 000 | |
| 2006 | Audi | A4 Quattro | Avant | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | To Chassis/VIN 8E-6-165 000 |
| 2006 | Audi | A4 Quattro | Base | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | To Chassis/VIN 8E-6-165 000 |
| 2006 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2006 | Volkswagen | Passat | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2005 | Audi | A4 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2005 | Audi | A4 Quattro | 2.0L | L4 | N/A |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.