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Elring 938.850 Engine Coolant Thermostat Gasket
| Brand | Elring 938.850 |
|---|---|
| Fits | Audi and Volkswagen · 84 vehicles |
Thermostat gasket. Provides a reliable seal for the cooling system.
Cross-references 04C 121 119 C, 04E 121 119 D and 01324000 for the same application. See all 3.
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Engine Coolant Thermostat Gasket for VW and Audi
Elring 938.850 is an engine coolant thermostat gasket for select Volkswagen and Audi applications. It is used at the thermostat housing to help maintain a sealed cooling system connection and support stable coolant flow.
Key Features
- Elring replacement gasket for engine coolant thermostat service
- Direct-fit sealing component for thermostat housing applications
- Compatible with select Volkswagen Jetta, Tiguan, Golf, Polo, Taos, Caddy, Taigun, Up!, and Golf SportWagen models
- Compatible with select Audi A1, A3, A3 Sportback e-tron, Q2, and Q3 models
- Part number 938.850 for catalog and cross-reference lookup
Detailed Description
Elring 938.850 is an engine coolant thermostat gasket used in cooling system repairs where the thermostat housing must seal properly against coolant leaks. This gasket is listed for a wide range of Volkswagen and Audi vehicles, including 2016-2024 Volkswagen Jetta, 2015-2024 Volkswagen Tiguan, 2017-2021 Volkswagen Golf, 2013-2021 Volkswagen Polo, 2021 Volkswagen Taos, 2014-2020 Volkswagen Caddy, 2023 Volkswagen Taigun, 2016-2018 Volkswagen Up!, 2019 Volkswagen Golf SportWagen, 2012-2020 Audi A3, 2016-2018 Audi A3 Sportback e-tron, 2012-2018 and 2020-2023 Audi A1, 2016-2018 and 2020-2023 Audi Q3, and 2019-2023 Audi Q2. This part cross-references OE numbers 04C 121 119 C and 04E 121 119 D for the same application.
Common Repair Uses
- Replacing a leaking thermostat housing seal
- Restoring a coolant-tight connection after thermostat service
- Addressing coolant seepage around the thermostat assembly
- Supporting proper cooling system sealing during maintenance
- Replacing a worn or flattened thermostat gasket during repair
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify the thermostat housing design and engine application before installation. Clean the sealing surfaces thoroughly, inspect the housing for damage or warpage, and follow the vehicle service procedure for coolant refill and bleeding after repair. Confirm fitment by matching the vehicle year, make, model, and OE reference before ordering.
Quality Assurance
Elring is a recognized sealing-system manufacturer, and this gasket is cataloged for OE-style cooling system service on the listed Volkswagen and Audi applications. Part number 938.850 is provided for accurate identification and fitment verification.
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Body Type | Drive Type | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Volkswagen | Jetta | — | — | — | 1.4L | L4 | GAS | N/A | — |
| 2024 | Volkswagen | Tiguan | — | — | — | 1.4L | L4 | GAS | N/A | — |
| 2023 | Audi | A1 | — | — | — | 1.0L | L3 | GAS | N/A | — |
| 2023 | Audi | Q2 | — | — | — | 1.4L | L4 | GAS | N/A | — |
| 2023 | Audi | Q3 | — | — | — | 1.4L | L4 | GAS | N/A | — |
| 2023 | Volkswagen | Caddy | — | — | — | 1.6L | L4 | GAS | N/A | — |
| 2023 | Volkswagen | Jetta | — | — | — | 1.4L | L4 | GAS | N/A | — |
| 2023 | Volkswagen | Taigun | — | — | — | 1.0L | L3 | GAS | N/A | — |
| 2023 | Volkswagen | Tiguan | — | — | — | 1.4L | L4 | GAS | N/A | — |
| 2022 | Audi | A1 | — | — | — | 1.0L | L3 | GAS | N/A | — |
| 2022 | Audi | Q2 | — | — | — | 1.4L | L4 | GAS | N/A | — |
| 2022 | Audi | Q3 | — | — | — | 1.4L | L4 | GAS | N/A | — |
| 2022 | Volkswagen | Caddy | — | — | — | 1.6L | L4 | GAS | N/A | — |
| 2022 | Volkswagen | Jetta | — | — | — | 1.4L | L4 | GAS | N/A | — |
| 2022 | Volkswagen | Tiguan | — | — | — | 1.4L | L4 | GAS | N/A | — |
| 2021 | Audi | A1 | — | — | — | 1.0L | L3 | GAS | N/A | — |
| 2021 | Audi | Q2 | — | — | — | 1.4L | L4 | GAS | N/A | — |
| 2021 | Audi | Q3 | — | — | — | 1.4L | L4 | GAS | N/A | — |
| 2021 | Volkswagen | Golf | — | — | — | 1.4L | L4 | GAS | N/A | — |
| 2021 | Volkswagen | Jetta | — | — | — | 1.4L | L4 | GAS | N/A | — |
| 2021 | Volkswagen | Polo | Edicion Especial | Hatchback | FWD | 1.6L | L4 | — | N/A | — |
| 2021 | Volkswagen | Taos | Comfortline | Sport Utility | FWD | 1.4L | L4 | — | N/A | — |
| 2021 | Volkswagen | Tiguan | Comfortline | Sport Utility | FWD | 1.4L | L4 | — | N/A | — |
| 2020 | Audi | A1 | Sportback Cool | Hatchback | FWD | 1.0L | L3 | — | N/A | — |
| 2020 | Audi | A3 | — | — | — | 1.4L | L4 | GAS | N/A | — |
| 2020 | Audi | Q2 | — | — | — | 1.4L | L4 | GAS | N/A | — |
| 2020 | Audi | Q3 | — | — | — | 1.4L | L4 | GAS | N/A | — |
| 2020 | Volkswagen | Caddy | Base | Mini Cargo Van | FWD | 1.6L | L4 | — | N/A | — |
| 2020 | Volkswagen | Golf | — | — | — | 1.4L | L4 | GAS | N/A | — |
| 2020 | Volkswagen | Jetta | — | — | — | 1.4L | L4 | GAS | N/A | — |
| 2020 | Volkswagen | Polo | Design & Sound | Hatchback | FWD | 1.6L | L4 | — | N/A | — |
| 2020 | Volkswagen | Tiguan | — | — | — | 1.4L | L4 | GAS | N/A | — |
| 2019 | Audi | A3 | — | — | — | 1.4L | L4 | GAS | N/A | — |
| 2019 | Audi | Q2 | — | — | — | 1.4L | L4 | GAS | N/A | — |
| 2019 | Volkswagen | Caddy | Base | Mini Cargo Van | FWD | 1.6L | L4 | — | N/A | — |
| 2019 | Volkswagen | Golf | — | — | — | 1.4L | L4 | — | N/A | — |
| 2019 | Volkswagen | Golf SportWagen | — | — | — | 1.4L | L4 | — | N/A | — |
| 2019 | Volkswagen | Jetta | — | — | — | 1.4L | L4 | — | N/A | — |
| 2019 | Volkswagen | Polo | Design & Sound | Hatchback | FWD | 1.6L | L4 | — | N/A | — |
| 2019 | Volkswagen | Tiguan | — | — | — | 1.4L | L4 | GAS | N/A | — |
| 2018 | Audi | A1 | — | — | — | 1.4L | L4 | GAS | N/A | — |
| 2018 | Audi | A3 | Dynamic | Sedan | FWD | 1.4L | L4 | — | N/A | — |
| 2018 | Audi | A3 Sportback e-tron | — | — | — | 1.4L | L4 | PLUG-IN HYBRID EV-GAS (PHEV) | N/A | — |
| 2018 | Audi | Q3 | S Line | Sport Utility | FWD | 1.4L | L4 | — | N/A | — |
| 2018 | Volkswagen | Caddy | Base | Mini Cargo Van | FWD | 1.6L | L4 | — | N/A | — |
| 2018 | Volkswagen | Golf | — | — | — | 1.4L | L4 | — | N/A | — |
| 2018 | Volkswagen | Jetta | — | — | — | 1.4L | L4 | — | N/A | — |
| 2018 | Volkswagen | Polo | Base | Hatchback | FWD | 1.6L | L4 | — | N/A | — |
| 2018 | Volkswagen | Tiguan | Comfortline | Sport Utility | FWD | 1.4L | L4 | — | N/A | — |
| 2018 | Volkswagen | Up! | connect | Hatchback | FWD | 1.0L | L3 | — | N/A | — |
| 2017 | Audi | A1 | — | — | — | 1.4L | L4 | GAS | N/A | — |
| 2017 | Audi | A3 | Dynamic | Hatchback | FWD | 1.4L | L4 | — | N/A | — |
| 2017 | Audi | A3 Sportback e-tron | — | — | — | 1.4L | L4 | PLUG-IN HYBRID EV-GAS (PHEV) | N/A | — |
| 2017 | Audi | Q3 | Luxury | Sport Utility | FWD | 1.4L | L4 | — | N/A | — |
| 2017 | Volkswagen | Caddy | — | — | — | 1.2L | L4 | — | N/A | — |
| 2017 | Volkswagen | Golf | Comfortline | Hatchback | FWD | 1.4L | L4 | — | N/A | — |
| 2017 | Volkswagen | Jetta | — | — | — | 1.4L | L4 | — | N/A | — |
| 2017 | Volkswagen | Polo | Allstar | Hatchback | FWD | 1.6L | L4 | — | N/A | — |
| 2017 | Volkswagen | Tiguan | Base | Sport Utility | FWD | 1.4L | L4 | — | N/A | — |
| 2017 | Volkswagen | Up! | Cross Up! | Hatchback | FWD | 1.0L | L3 | — | N/A | — |
| 2016 | Audi | A1 | — | — | — | 1.4L | L4 | GAS | N/A | — |
| 2016 | Audi | A3 | — | — | — | 1.4L | L4 | GAS | N/A | — |
| 2016 | Audi | A3 Sportback e-tron | — | — | — | 1.4L | L4 | PLUG-IN HYBRID EV-GAS (PHEV) | N/A | — |
| 2016 | Audi | Q3 | Luxury | Sport Utility | FWD | 1.4L | L4 | — | N/A | — |
| 2016 | Volkswagen | Caddy | — | — | — | 1.2L | L4 | — | N/A | — |
| 2016 | Volkswagen | Jetta | — | — | — | 1.4L | L4 | — | N/A | — |
| 2016 | Volkswagen | Polo | Base | Hatchback | FWD | 1.6L | L4 | — | N/A | — |
| 2016 | Volkswagen | Tiguan | Base | Sport Utility | FWD | 1.4L | L4 | — | N/A | — |
| 2016 | Volkswagen | Up! | Cross Up! | Hatchback | FWD | 1.0L | L3 | — | N/A | — |
| 2015 | Audi | A1 | — | — | — | 1.4L | L4 | GAS | N/A | — |
| 2015 | Audi | A3 | — | — | — | 1.4L | L4 | GAS | N/A | — |
| 2015 | Volkswagen | Caddy | — | — | — | 1.2L | L4 | — | N/A | — |
| 2015 | Volkswagen | Polo | Base | Hatchback | FWD | 1.6L | L4 | — | N/A | — |
| 2015 | Volkswagen | Tiguan | Base | Sport Utility | FWD | 1.4L | L4 | — | N/A | — |
| 2014 | Audi | A1 | Cool | Hatchback | FWD | 1.4L | L4 | — | N/A | — |
| 2014 | Audi | A3 | — | — | — | 1.4L | L4 | — | N/A | — |
| 2014 | Volkswagen | Caddy | — | — | — | 1.2L | L4 | — | N/A | — |
| 2014 | Volkswagen | Polo | — | — | — | 1.2L | L4 | — | N/A | — |
| 2013 | Audi | A1 | Cool | Hatchback | FWD | 1.4L | L4 | — | N/A | — |
| 2013 | Audi | A3 | Ambiente | Hatchback | FWD | 1.4L | L4 | — | N/A | — |
| 2013 | Volkswagen | Golf | Base | Hatchback | FWD | 1.4L | L4 | — | N/A | — |
| 2013 | Volkswagen | Polo | GTI | Hatchback | FWD | 1.4L | L4 | — | N/A | — |
| 2012 | Audi | A1 | Cool | Hatchback | FWD | 1.4L | L4 | — | N/A | — |
| 2012 | Audi | A3 | Ambiente | Hatchback | FWD | 1.4L | L4 | — | N/A | — |
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