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Dorman 902-960 Engine Coolant Water Outlet - Rear

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Reliable Engine Coolant Water Outlet for Volkswagen Vehicles

The Dorman 902-960 engine coolant water outlet is designed specifically for Volkswagen Golf, Jetta, and Passat models. Constructed from durable black plastic, this water outlet ensures proper coolant flow and engine temperature regulation.

  • Material: High-quality black plastic for corrosion resistance
  • Includes one water outlet and one O-ring for a secure seal
  • Two mounting holes with 0.25-inch diameter for precise installation
  • Straight housing neck angle with 0.76-inch outlet diameter
  • Compatible with Volkswagen Golf, Jetta, and Passat models

Product Details and Specifications

The Dorman 902-960 engine coolant water outlet features a straight housing neck angle that facilitates efficient coolant flow. Its black plastic construction offers resistance to corrosion and wear, extending the service life of the cooling system component. The package includes one water outlet and one O-ring, ensuring a tight seal to prevent leaks. This part does not include a gasket, bolts, or an air vent bleeder valve, so those components must be sourced separately if needed. The two mounting holes, each with a diameter of 0.25 inches, allow for secure attachment to the engine assembly.

Compatible Volkswagen Models and Applications

This engine coolant water outlet is compatible with the following Volkswagen models:

  • Volkswagen Golf
  • Volkswagen Jetta
  • Volkswagen Passat

It is designed to replace the original water outlet, maintaining proper coolant circulation and engine temperature control in these vehicles.

Common Issues Addressed by This Water Outlet

  • Coolant leaks caused by cracked or damaged water outlets
  • Overheating due to restricted coolant flow
  • Corrosion-related failures in the cooling system
  • Engine temperature fluctuations from faulty outlet seals
  • Replacement of worn or deteriorated OEM water outlets

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Ensure the engine is cool before beginning installation
  • Use the included O-ring to create a proper seal and prevent leaks
  • Check mounting holes for alignment and secure with appropriate bolts (not included)
  • Inspect surrounding cooling system components for wear or damage during replacement
  • Follow vehicle manufacturer torque specifications for mounting hardware

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 902-960 engine coolant water outlet undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and reliable performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers limited warranties covering defects in material and workmanship. Consult product documentation or the supplier for exact warranty terms.

BrandDorman
Part Number902-960
Air Vent (Bleeder Valve)No
Bolts IncludedNo
ColorBlack
Gasket Or Seal IncludedNo
Housing Neck Angle (┬░)Straight
MaterialPlastic
Mounting Hole Diameter0.25
Mounting Hole Quantity2
O Rings IncludedYes
Outlet Diameter (in)0.76 in
Package Contents1 Water Outlet; 1 O-ring

This part fits 13 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelSubmodelTransmissionLitersCylindersPositionNotes
1993VolkswagenPassatManual2.0LL4Rearwo/California Emissions; 16 Valve
1992VolkswagenGolfGTI 16-Valve2.0LL4Rear
1992VolkswagenJettaGLI 16-Valve2.0LL4Rearwo/California Emissions
1992VolkswagenPassatManual2.0LL4Rearwo/California Emissions; 16 Valve
1991VolkswagenGolfGTI 16-Valve2.0LL4Rear
1991VolkswagenJettaGLI 16-Valve2.0LL4Rearwo/California Emissions
1991VolkswagenPassatManual2.0LL4Rearwo/California Emissions; 16 Valve
1990VolkswagenGolfGTI 16-Valve2.0LL4Rear
1990VolkswagenJettaGLI 16-Valve2.0LL4Rearwo/California Emissions
1990VolkswagenPassatManual2.0LL4Rearwo/California Emissions; 16 Valve
1989VolkswagenGolfGTI 16-Valve1.8LL4Rear
1989VolkswagenJettaGLI 16-Valve1.8LL4Rear
1988VolkswagenJettaGLI 16-Valve1.8LL4Rear

* 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:

027121145B147-0004CH9960

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.