Dorman 621-976 Engine Cooling Fan Assembly

Engine Cooling Fan Assembly

This Dorman engine cooling fan assembly, part number 621-976, is built as a standard replacement for specific Volkswagen cooling systems. It is engineered to match stock fit and cooling performance, with testing focused on restoring original airflow and temperature control.

Key Features

• Standard replacement design for direct-fit service on supported applications.
• Plastic housing and shroud with a black finish for a clean OE-style appearance.
• 12-volt brushed motor with 7 blades for consistent cooling operation.
• Rated airflow of 1324 cfm for radiator cooling performance.
• Shroud included for a complete fan assembly configuration.

Detailed Description

Part number 621-976 is an engine cooling fan assembly designed for Volkswagen Passat and Volkswagen Jetta applications listed in the fitment data. It uses a plastic construction, black housing and shroud, and a brushed motor layout to mirror the original fan assembly configuration. With a 12-volt electrical setup, 7 blades, and a 1324 cfm airflow rating, this assembly is built to support stable radiator cooling under normal operating conditions.

This Dorman cooling fan assembly is a practical choice when replacing a worn or failed fan on a Volkswagen Passat or Volkswagen Jetta. The assembly includes the shroud and uses a standard replacement design, which helps maintain the original cooling system layout. Part number 621-976 is also cross-referenced to TYC 621460 and VDO FA71814 for the same application.

What It Is Used For

• Restoring radiator airflow when the original fan assembly is no longer operating correctly.
• Addressing overheating caused by reduced fan speed or inconsistent motor function.
• Replacing cracked plastic components in the cooling fan and shroud assembly.
• Correcting cooling performance issues on Volkswagen Passat and Volkswagen Jetta applications.

Installation Notes and Tips

Fits 2013-2018 Volkswagen Passat, N/A. Fits 2014 Volkswagen Jetta, N/A. Verify connector style, mounting points, and electrical specifications against the removed unit before installation. Mounting hardware is not included. Part number 621-976 should be matched to the vehicle’s cooling system configuration before service.

Quality Assurance

Dorman states that this assembly is precision-engineered to match stock fit and performance, and it has been rigorously tested to cool as effectively as the original part.