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Dorman 603-564 Engine Coolant Reservoir - Front
Overview of Dorman Engine Coolant Reservoir 603-564
The Dorman 603-564 engine coolant reservoir is designed specifically for select Volkswagen models including the Cabriolet, Fox, Golf, Jetta, Quantum, Rabbit Convertible, and Rabbit Pickup. This replacement reservoir is made from durable plastic and comes with a cap included, ensuring a reliable fit and function for your vehicle's cooling system.
- Constructed from durable white plastic for corrosion resistance
- Includes a matching cap for secure sealing
- Non-pressurized design suitable for specific Volkswagen cooling systems
- Compatible with Volkswagen Cabriolet, Fox, Golf, Jetta, Quantum, Rabbit Convertible, and Rabbit Pickup
- Part number 603-564 for precise identification and fitment
Product Details and Specifications
This engine coolant reservoir by Dorman is crafted from high-quality plastic, providing a lightweight yet sturdy component for your vehicle's cooling system. The white color allows for easy fluid level monitoring. The reservoir is non-pressurized and includes a cap to maintain proper coolant containment. Note that mounting hardware and brackets are not included, and the reservoir does not have mounting holes, so it is designed to fit directly into the existing mounting points of the compatible Volkswagen models. The part number 603-564 ensures you receive the correct replacement part for your vehicle.
Compatible Volkswagen Models and Applications
This coolant reservoir is compatible with a range of Volkswagen vehicles, including the Cabriolet, Fox, Golf, Jetta, Quantum, Rabbit Convertible, and Rabbit Pickup. When searching for a replacement reservoir, specifying these models along with the part number 603-564 will help ensure proper fitment and function.
Common Issues Addressed by This Coolant Reservoir
- Leaking or cracked original coolant reservoir
- Coolant contamination due to damaged reservoir
- Inaccurate coolant level readings from discolored or damaged tanks
- Overheating caused by coolant loss
- Replacement of worn or brittle plastic reservoirs
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Dorman 603-564 engine coolant reservoir requires removal of the old reservoir and careful placement of the new unit into the existing mounting points on the vehicle. Since mounting hardware and brackets are not included, reuse the original components. Ensure the included cap is securely tightened to prevent coolant leaks. It is recommended to inspect hoses and clamps during installation and replace if necessary to maintain system integrity.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 603-564 engine coolant reservoir undergoes quality checks to ensure durability and reliability. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers limited warranties covering defects in material and workmanship. Refer to Dorman’s official warranty policy for exact terms.
| Brand | Dorman |
| Part Number | 603-564 |
| Cap Included | Yes |
| Cap Type | Yes |
| Color | White |
| Material | Plastic |
| Mounting Brackets Included | No |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Mounting Hole Quantity | 0 |
| Package Contents | 1 Coolant Reservoir; 1 Cap |
| Pressurized | No |
This part fits 76 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Volkswagen | Cabriolet | 1.8L | L4 | Front | ||
| 1993 | Volkswagen | Fox | 1.8L | L4 | Front | ||
| 1992 | Volkswagen | Cabriolet | 1.8L | L4 | Front | ||
| 1992 | Volkswagen | Fox | 1.8L | L4 | Front | ||
| 1991 | Volkswagen | Cabriolet | 1.8L | L4 | Front | ||
| 1991 | Volkswagen | Fox | 1.8L | L4 | Front | ||
| 1990 | Volkswagen | Cabriolet | 1.8L | L4 | Front | ||
| 1990 | Volkswagen | Fox | 1.8L | L4 | Front | ||
| 1989 | Volkswagen | Cabriolet | 1.8L | L4 | Front | ||
| 1989 | Volkswagen | Fox | 1.8L | L4 | Front | ||
| 1989 | Volkswagen | Golf | Base | 1.8L | L4 | Front | |
| 1989 | Volkswagen | Golf | GL | 1.8L | L4 | Front | |
| 1989 | Volkswagen | Golf | 1.6L | L4 | Front | ||
| 1989 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.6L | L4 | Front | ||
| 1989 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.8L | L4 | Front | ||
| 1988 | Volkswagen | Cabriolet | 1.8L | L4 | Front | ||
| 1988 | Volkswagen | Fox | 1.8L | L4 | Front | ||
| 1988 | Volkswagen | Golf | 1.6L | L4 | Front | ||
| 1988 | Volkswagen | Golf | Base | 1.8L | L4 | Front | |
| 1988 | Volkswagen | Golf | GT | 1.8L | L4 | Front | |
| 1988 | Volkswagen | Golf | GL | 1.8L | L4 | Front | |
| 1988 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Front | L4 109CID 1.8L (1781cc) | |||
| 1988 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.6L | L4 | Front | ||
| 1988 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.8L | L4 | Front | ||
| 1988 | Volkswagen | Quantum | 2.2L | L5 | Front | ||
| 1987 | Volkswagen | Cabriolet | 1.8L | L4 | Front | ||
| 1987 | Volkswagen | Fox | 1.8L | L4 | Front | ||
| 1987 | Volkswagen | Golf | 1.6L | L4 | Front | ||
| 1987 | Volkswagen | Golf | Front | L4 1.8L (1780cc) | |||
| 1987 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Front | L4 109CID 1.8L (1781cc) | |||
| 1987 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.6L | L4 | Front | ||
| 1987 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.8L | L4 | Front | ||
| 1987 | Volkswagen | Quantum | 2.2L | L5 | Front | ||
| 1986 | Volkswagen | Cabriolet | 1.8L | L4 | Front | ||
| 1986 | Volkswagen | Golf | 1.6L | L4 | Front | ||
| 1986 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.6L | L4 | Front | ||
| 1986 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.8L | L4 | Front | ||
| 1986 | Volkswagen | Quantum | 2.2L | L5 | Front | ||
| 1985 | Volkswagen | Cabriolet | 1.8L | L4 | Front | ||
| 1985 | Volkswagen | Golf | 1.6L | L4 | Front | ||
| 1985 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.6L | L4 | Front | ||
| 1985 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.8L | L4 | Front | ||
| 1985 | Volkswagen | Quantum | 1.6L | L4 | Front | ||
| 1985 | Volkswagen | Quantum | 2.2L | L5 | Front | ||
| 1985 | Volkswagen | Quantum | 1.8L | L4 | Front | ||
| 1984 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.6L | L4 | Front | ||
| 1984 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.7L | L4 | Front | ||
| 1984 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.8L | L4 | Front | ||
| 1984 | Volkswagen | Quantum | 1.6L | L4 | Front | ||
| 1984 | Volkswagen | Quantum | 2.2L | L5 | Front | ||
| 1984 | Volkswagen | Quantum | 1.8L | L4 | Front | ||
| 1984 | Volkswagen | Rabbit Convertible | 1.8L | L4 | Front | ||
| 1983 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.6L | L4 | Front | ||
| 1983 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.7L | L4 | Front | ||
| 1983 | Volkswagen | Quantum | 1.6L | L4 | Front | ||
| 1983 | Volkswagen | Quantum | 2.2L | L5 | Front | ||
| 1983 | Volkswagen | Quantum | 1.7L | L4 | Front | ||
| 1983 | Volkswagen | Rabbit Convertible | 1.7L | L4 | Front | ||
| 1983 | Volkswagen | Rabbit Pickup | 1.6L | L4 | Front | ||
| 1983 | Volkswagen | Rabbit Pickup | 1.7L | L4 | Front | ||
| 1982 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.6L | L4 | Front | ||
| 1982 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.7L | L4 | Front | ||
| 1982 | Volkswagen | Quantum | 1.6L | L4 | Front | ||
| 1982 | Volkswagen | Quantum | 1.7L | L4 | Front | ||
| 1982 | Volkswagen | Rabbit Convertible | 1.7L | L4 | Front | ||
| 1982 | Volkswagen | Rabbit Pickup | 1.6L | L4 | Front | ||
| 1982 | Volkswagen | Rabbit Pickup | 1.7L | L4 | Front | ||
| 1981 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.6L | L4 | Front | ||
| 1981 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.7L | L4 | Front | ||
| 1981 | Volkswagen | Rabbit Convertible | 1.7L | L4 | Front | ||
| 1981 | Volkswagen | Rabbit Pickup | 1.6L | L4 | Front | ||
| 1981 | Volkswagen | Rabbit Pickup | 1.7L | L4 | Front | ||
| 1980 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.6L | L4 | Front | ||
| 1980 | Volkswagen | Rabbit Convertible | 1.6L | L4 | Front | ||
| 1980 | Volkswagen | Rabbit Pickup | 1.6L | L4 | Front | ||
| 1980 | Volkswagen | Rabbit Pickup | 1.5L | L4 | Front |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.