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CSF 3921 Radiator
| Brand | CSF 3921 |
|---|---|
| Core Thickness | 1 1/4 |
| Core Width | 17 |
| Core Material | Aluminum |
| Tank Material | Plastic |
| Core Length | 25 9/16 |
| Inlet Diameter | 1 1/4 left |
| Outlet Diameter | 1 1/4 right |
| Down Flow Or Cross Flow Type | Cross flow |
| Radiator Core Row Quantity | 1 |
| Cap Included | No |
| Box Height (in) | 4 1/2 |
| Box Length (in) | 32 |
| Box Weight (lbs) | 7 |
| Box Width (in) | 20 3/16 |
| Hazardous Material | No |
| Inlet Length (in) | 17 11/16 |
| Inlet Width (in) | 1 5/8 |
| Oil Cooler (in) | No |
| Outlet Length (in) | 17 11/16 |
| Outlet Width (in) | 1 5/8 |
| Tech Note | O.e.m. style plastic tank & aluminum core with quick-connect inl |
| Fits | Volkswagen · 28 vehicles |
OE-style design. Plastic tank and aluminum core with quick-connect inlet and outlet pipes.
Cross-flow radiator. Engineered for efficient coolant flow through a single-row core.
Aluminum core. Lightweight construction with durable plastic tanks.
Cross-references BBB Industries 13423, Genuine 5C0121251K and VW3010171 for the same application. See all 3.
OE-Style Radiator for Volkswagen Cooling Service
CSF 3921 is an OE-style radiator built with an aluminum core and plastic tanks for direct replacement cooling service. It uses a cross-flow design with quick-connect inlet and outlet pipes, making it a practical choice for Volkswagen Passat, Beetle, and Jetta applications that need a factory-style fit.
With a 1-row aluminum core, 1 1/4-inch inlet and outlet diameters, and OEM-style tank construction, this radiator is built around the original layout used in the vehicle platform. CSF 3921 is a direct-fit cooling component for drivers replacing a leaking, clogged, or damaged radiator on select Volkswagen models.
Key Features
- CSF part number 3921
- OE-style plastic tank and aluminum core construction
- Cross-flow radiator design
- 1-row core layout
- Core dimensions: 25 9/16 in. length, 17 in. width, 1 1/4 in. thickness
- Inlet diameter: 1 1/4 in. left
- Outlet diameter: 1 1/4 in. right
- Quick-connect inlet and outlet pipe design
- No radiator cap included
Detailed Description
CSF 3921 is engineered as an OEM-style radiator with a plastic tank and aluminum core construction to match the original cooling system layout. The cross-flow configuration and quick-connect pipe connections support straightforward replacement in vehicles that use this factory-style design. This radiator is listed for 2020-2022 Volkswagen Passat, 2014-2019 Volkswagen Beetle, 2014-2019 Volkswagen Passat, and 2014-2018 Volkswagen Jetta. The part number 3921 is also referenced for interchange purposes with BBB Industries 13423 and Genuine 5C0121251K.
Common Cooling System Issues It Can Address
- Coolant leaks from cracked or aging radiator tanks
- Restricted coolant flow from internal corrosion or buildup
- Overheating caused by a damaged radiator core
- Failed factory-style quick-connect pipe connections
- Cooling performance loss after impact or road debris damage
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify inlet and outlet orientation before installation; this unit uses a left-side inlet and right-side outlet. Confirm the vehicle’s original radiator uses a cross-flow layout and quick-connect pipe connections before ordering. Because the cap is not included, reuse or replace the existing cap as needed based on the vehicle’s cooling system specification. For fitment, this radiator is listed for 2020-2022 Volkswagen Passat, 2014-2019 Volkswagen Beetle, 2014-2019 Volkswagen Passat, and 2014-2018 Volkswagen Jetta.
Quality Assurance
CSF manufactures cooling components to OE-style specifications, with this radiator built around the original tank-and-core format used in the listed Volkswagen applications. Part number 3921 is intended for direct replacement service in compatible Passat, Beetle, and Jetta cooling systems.
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Volkswagen | Passat | 2.0L | L4 | — | N/A | — |
| 2021 | Volkswagen | Passat | 2.0L | L4 | — | N/A | — |
| 2020 | Volkswagen | Passat | 2.0L | L4 | — | N/A | — |
| 2019 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | N/A | OE style design ensures optimal fitment and performance. |
| 2019 | Volkswagen | Passat | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | N/A | OE style design ensures optimal fitment and performance. |
| 2018 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | N/A | OE style design ensures optimal fitment and performance. |
| 2018 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | N/A | OE style design ensures optimal fitment and performance. |
| 2018 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.8L | L4 | — | N/A | OE style design ensures optimal fitment and performance. |
| 2018 | Volkswagen | Passat | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | N/A | OE style design ensures optimal fitment and performance. |
| 2017 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | N/A | OE style design ensures optimal fitment and performance. |
| 2017 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.8L | L4 | — | N/A | OE style design ensures optimal fitment and performance. |
| 2017 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | N/A | OE style design ensures optimal fitment and performance. |
| 2017 | Volkswagen | Passat | 1.8L | L4 | — | N/A | OE style design ensures optimal fitment and performance. |
| 2016 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | N/A | OE style design ensures optimal fitment and performance. |
| 2016 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.8L | L4 | — | N/A | OE style design ensures optimal fitment and performance. |
| 2016 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | N/A | OE style design ensures optimal fitment and performance. |
| 2016 | Volkswagen | Passat | 1.8L | L4 | — | N/A | OE style design ensures optimal fitment and performance. |
| 2015 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | N/A | OE style design ensures optimal fitment and performance. |
| 2015 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 1.8L | L4 | — | N/A | — |
| 2015 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.0L | L4 | DIESEL | N/A | OE style design ensures optimal fitment and performance. |
| 2015 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | N/A | OE style design ensures optimal fitment and performance. |
| 2015 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.8L | L4 | — | N/A | OE style design ensures optimal fitment and performance. |
| 2015 | Volkswagen | Passat | 1.8L | L4 | — | N/A | OE style design ensures optimal fitment and performance. |
| 2014 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | N/A | OE style design ensures optimal fitment and performance. |
| 2014 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 1.8L | L4 | — | N/A | — |
| 2014 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | N/A | OE style design ensures optimal fitment and performance. |
| 2014 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.8L | L4 | — | N/A | OE style design ensures optimal fitment and performance. |
| 2014 | Volkswagen | Passat | 1.8L | L4 | — | N/A | OE style design ensures optimal fitment and performance. |
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