Elring 828.963 Engine Coolant Pipe Gasket

Engine Coolant Pipe Gasket for VW and Audi

Elring 828.963 is an engine coolant pipe gasket built as an O-ring seal for select Audi and Volkswagen applications. With precise dimensions and OE-style sealing geometry, it helps maintain a secure coolant connection where the pipe meets the engine or cylinder head.

Fits a wide range of Audi A4, Audi TT, Volkswagen Golf, Volkswagen Jetta, and related models across multiple model years, including applications that call for a 36.0 mm inner diameter and 42.3 mm outer diameter seal.

• Brand: Elring
• Part number: 828.963
• Engine coolant pipe gasket / O-ring seal
• Inside diameter: 36.0 mm
• Thickness: 3.15 mm
• Outer diameter: 42.3 mm
• Shape: O-Ring
• Fits select Audi A3, A4, A4 Quattro, TT, and TT Quattro applications
• Fits select Volkswagen Beetle, Cabrio, EuroVan, Golf, Jetta, Passat, Polo, and Sharan applications

Detailed Fitment and Application

Elring 828.963 is used as a coolant pipe sealing ring in vehicles that require a 3.15 mm thick O-ring with a 36.0 mm inner diameter and 42.3 mm outer diameter. This part number is commonly searched for Audi A4 coolant pipe gasket, Volkswagen Golf coolant pipe O-ring, and Volkswagen Jetta engine coolant pipe seal applications. The part number 828.963 also appears in OE-style replacement searches for Audi and Volkswagen cooling system service.

This part cross-references FEL-PRO 35026 for the same application.

What It Helps Fix

• Coolant seepage at the pipe-to-engine sealing point
• Loss of seal integrity from a flattened or aged O-ring
• Coolant odor or visible residue around the coolant pipe connection
• Service issues after cooling system disassembly
• Fitment concerns when replacing an OE-style coolant pipe gasket

Installation Notes and Tips

Confirm the seal dimensions before installation: 36.0 mm inner diameter, 42.3 mm outer diameter, and 3.15 mm thickness. Clean the sealing surfaces thoroughly, inspect the coolant pipe and mating surface for damage, and replace the gasket only with the correct application-specific part number 828.963. For best sealing performance, install on a clean, dry surface and verify proper seating before refilling the cooling system.

Quality Assurance

Elring is a recognized sealing-system manufacturer, and this coolant pipe gasket is built to match the dimensional requirements listed for the confirmed Audi and Volkswagen applications.

• Fits 2005-2008 Audi A4, N/A
• Fits 2002-2008 Volkswagen Sharan, N/A
• Fits 2005-2006 Audi TT, N/A
• Fits 1999 Audi TT, N/A
• Fits 2004-2005 Audi A4 Quattro, N/A
• Fits 1997-2000 Audi A4 Quattro, N/A
• Fits 2005 Volkswagen Beetle, N/A
• Fits 2000-2005 Volkswagen Golf, N/A
• Fits 1989-1990 Volkswagen Golf, N/A
• Fits 2002-2005 Volkswagen Jetta, N/A
• Fits 1990-1992 Volkswagen Jetta, N/A
• Fits 1997-2004 Audi A4, N/A
• Fits 1999-2004 Volkswagen Beetle, N/A
• Fits 1998-2003 Audi A3, N/A
• Fits 2001-2003 Audi A4 Quattro, N/A
• Fits 2003 Audi TT Quattro, N/A
• Fits 2001-2003 Volkswagen EuroVan, N/A
• Fits 1997 Volkswagen EuroVan, N/A
• Fits 1992 Volkswagen EuroVan, N/A
• Fits 2003 Volkswagen Polo, N/A
• Fits 1995-2002 Volkswagen Cabrio, N/A
• Fits 1992-2001 Volkswagen Jetta, N/A
• Fits 1988-1989 Volkswagen Jetta, N/A
• Fits 2000 Volkswagen Passat, N/A
• Fits 1993-1997 Volkswagen Passat, N/A
• Fits 1991-1999 Volkswagen Golf, N/A
• Fits 1998-1999 Volkswagen Passat, N/A
• Fits 1993-1996 Volkswagen EuroVan, N/A
• Fits 1990-1992 Volkswagen Passat, N/A
• Fits 1989-1990 Audi 80, N/A
• Fits 1985-1988 Volkswagen Golf, N/A
• Fits 1984-1987 Volkswagen Jetta, N/A