Dorman 902-974 Engine Coolant Water Outlet - Rear

Brand Dorman 902-974
Position Rear
Air Vent (Bleeder Valve) No
Bolts Included No
Color Black
Gasket Or Seal Included Yes
Housing Neck Angle (┬░) Straight
Material Plastic
Mounting Hole Diameter 0.3
Mounting Hole Quantity 2
O Rings Included Not Required
Outlet Diameter (in) 1.375 in
Package Contents Water Outlet with Gasket
Fits Seat, Audi, and Volkswagen · 58 vehicles

OE-style replacement. Matches stock fit and durability for straightforward installation.

Plastic construction. Lightweight housing helps handle extreme temperature changes.

Gasket included. Ready to install with a seal already provided.

Cross-references Beck/Arnley 147-0061, Motorad CH9974 and URO 038121132D for the same application. See all 3.

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Dorman 902-974 Engine Coolant Water Outlet

Dorman 902-974 is a replacement engine coolant water outlet built to match the fit and durability of the original part on specified Audi and Volkswagen applications. It features a plastic black housing with a straight neck, integrated gasket, and a 1.375 in outlet diameter for a direct-fit cooling system repair.

Key Features

  • Plastic construction with a black finish
  • Straight housing neck design
  • Gasket included for sealing at installation
  • Two mounting holes with 0.3 in diameter
  • 1.375 in outlet diameter
  • No bleeder valve and no O-rings required
  • Package contents: water outlet with gasket

Detailed Description

This engine coolant water outlet is engineered for rear-mounted applications on select Audi A3, Audi A4, Audi A4 Quattro, Audi S3, Volkswagen Bora, Volkswagen Golf, Volkswagen Jetta, Volkswagen Passat, and Volkswagen Sharan models. Dorman 902-974 is designed to replace the stock coolant outlet on vehicles with the listed engine designations, helping restore proper coolant routing at the outlet connection point. This part cross-references Beck/Arnley 147-0061 and Motorad CH9974 for the same application.

Compatible With: Fits 2004-2010 Audi A3, rear; Fits 2004-2009 Audi A4, rear; Fits 2005-2006 Audi A4 Quattro, rear; Fits 2004-2010 Audi S3, rear; Fits 2006-2010 Volkswagen Bora, rear; Fits 2007-2008 Volkswagen Golf, rear; Fits 2008-2009 Volkswagen Jetta, rear; Fits 2004-2009 Volkswagen Passat, rear; Fits 2003-2008 Volkswagen Sharan, rear.

What It Helps Address

  • Coolant leaks at a cracked or worn water outlet housing
  • Loss of sealing at the outlet-to-engine connection
  • Heat-related plastic housing deterioration
  • Cooling system service issues on rear outlet applications
  • Replacement needs after coolant flange or outlet failure

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify engine designation and rear-position fitment before installation, especially on Audi A3, Audi A4, and Volkswagen Passat applications. Inspect the mating surface, replace damaged seals or related components as needed, and confirm the outlet neck orientation matches the original part. Use the included gasket during assembly and torque fasteners to the vehicle manufacturer’s specification.

Quality Assurance

Dorman designs this replacement coolant outlet to match OE fit and durability expectations for the listed vehicles. The housing is built to handle extreme temperature changes to support long service life in demanding cooling system conditions.

This part fits 58 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2010AudiA3RearEngine Desg. BXE; L4 116CID 1.9L (1896cc)
2010AudiS3RearEngine Desg. BXE; L4 116CID 1.9L (1896cc)
2010VolkswagenBora1.9LL4RearEngine Desg. BXE
2009AudiA3RearEngine Desg. BXE; L4 116CID 1.9L (1896cc)
2009AudiS3RearEngine Desg. BXE; L4 116CID 1.9L (1896cc)
2009VolkswagenBora1.9LL4RearEngine Desg. BXE
2009VolkswagenJetta1.9LL4RearEngine Designation BXE
2009VolkswagenPassatRearOutlet; Engine Desg. BXE; L4 116CID 1.9L (1896cc)
2008AudiA3RearEngine Desg. BXE; L4 116CID 1.9L (1896cc)
2008AudiA4RearEngine Desg. BPW; L4 121CID 2.0L (1984cc)
2008AudiA4RearEngine Desg. BRB; L4 116CID 1.9L (1896cc)
2008AudiA4 QuattroRearEngine Desg. BRB; L4 116CID 1.9L (1896cc)
2008VolkswagenBora1.9LL4RearEngine Desg. BXE
2008VolkswagenJetta1.9LL4RearEngine Designation BXE
2008VolkswagenPassatRearOutlet; Engine Desg. BXE; L4 116CID 1.9L (1896cc)
2008VolkswagenSharanRearL4 1.9L (1896cc)
2008VolkswagenSharanRearL4 116CID 1.9L (1896cc)
2007AudiA3RearEngine Desg. BXE; L4 116CID 1.9L (1896cc)
2007AudiA4RearEngine Desg. BPW; L4 121CID 2.0L (1984cc)
2007AudiA4RearEngine Desg. BRB; L4 116CID 1.9L (1896cc)
2007AudiA4 QuattroRearEngine Desg. BRB; L4 116CID 1.9L (1896cc)
2007VolkswagenBora1.9LL4RearEngine Desg. BXE
2007VolkswagenGolf2.0LL4RearOutlet; Engine Designation BDK
2007VolkswagenGolfRearOutlet; Engine Desg. BKC; L4 116CID 1.9L (1896cc)
2007VolkswagenGolfRearOutlet; Engine Desg. BXE; L4 116CID 1.9L (1896cc)
2007VolkswagenGolfRearOutlet; Engine Desg. BXF; L4 1.9L (1896cc)
2007VolkswagenGolfRearOutlet; Engine Desg. BRU; L4 1.9L (1896cc)
2007VolkswagenPassatRearOutlet; Engine Desg. BXE; L4 116CID 1.9L (1896cc)
2007VolkswagenSharanRearL4 1.9L (1896cc)
2007VolkswagenSharanRearL4 116CID 1.9L (1896cc)
2006AudiA3RearEngine Desg. BKC; L4 116CID 1.9L (1896cc)
2006AudiA4RearEngine Desg. BKE; L4 116CID 1.9L (1896cc)
2006AudiA4RearEngine Desg. BRB; L4 116CID 1.9L (1896cc)
2006AudiA4 QuattroRearEngine Desg. BKE; L4 116CID 1.9L (1896cc)
2006AudiA4 QuattroRearEngine Desg. BRB; L4 116CID 1.9L (1896cc)
2006VolkswagenBoraRearEngine Desg. BKC; L4 116CID 1.9L (1896cc)
2006VolkswagenBoraRearEngine Desg. BXE; L4 116CID 1.9L (1896cc)
2006VolkswagenPassatRearOutlet; Engine Desg. BXE; L4 116CID 1.9L (1896cc)
2006VolkswagenSharanRearL4 1.9L (1896cc)
2006VolkswagenSharanRearL4 116CID 1.9L (1896cc)
2005AudiA3RearEngine Designation BKC; L4 116CID 1.9L (1896cc)
2005AudiA3 QuattroRearEngine Desg. BKC; L4 116CID 1.9L (1896cc)
2005AudiA4RearEngine Desg. BKE; L4 116CID 1.9L (1896cc)
2005AudiA4 QuattroRearEngine Desg. BKE; L4 116CID 1.9L (1896cc)
2005VolkswagenPassat2.0LL4RearOutlet
2005VolkswagenSharanRearL4 1.9L (1896cc)
2005VolkswagenSharanRearL4 116CID 1.9L (1896cc)
2004AudiA3RearEngine Desg. BKC; L4 116CID 1.9L (1896cc)
2004AudiA3RearEngine Desg. BXE; L4 116CID 1.9L (1896cc)
2004AudiA3 QuattroRearEngine Desg. BKC; L4 116CID 1.9L (1896cc)
2004AudiA3 QuattroRearEngine Desg. BXE; L4 116CID 1.9L (1896cc)
2004AudiS3RearEngine Desg. BKC; L4 116CID 1.9L (1896cc)
2004AudiS3RearEngine Desg. BXE; L4 116CID 1.9L (1896cc)
2004VolkswagenPassat2.0LL4RearOutlet
2004VolkswagenSharanRearL4 1.9L (1896cc)
2004VolkswagenSharanRearL4 116CID 1.9L (1896cc)
2003VolkswagenSharanRearL4 1.9L (1896cc)
2003VolkswagenSharanRearL4 116CID 1.9L (1896cc)
Directly replaces or cross-references 3 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
Beck/Arnley — 147-0061Motorad — CH9974URO — 038121132D