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Elring 946.000 Automatic Transmission Gasket Set
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Automatic Transmission Gasket Set for AQ250
Elring 946.000 is an automatic transmission gasket set for AQ250 applications. It includes 2 sealing rings and is used in transmission sealing service where a precise seal is needed around the automatic transmission assembly.
Key Features
- Brand: Elring
- Part number: 946.000
- Automatic transmission gasket set
- Transmission type: AQ250
- Includes 2 sealing rings
- Fits select Volkswagen and Audi vehicles, including Passat, Vento, Polo, A3, Beetle, and CC applications
Fitment Coverage
- Fits 2021-2022 Volkswagen Passat, N/A
- Fits 2017 Volkswagen Passat, N/A
- Fits 2021-2022 Volkswagen Vento, N/A
- Fits 2015-2021 Volkswagen Polo, N/A
- Fits 2018-2020 Audi A3, N/A
- Fits 2015 Audi A3, N/A
- Fits 2018-2020 Volkswagen Passat, Behind the radiator
- Fits 2012-2016 Volkswagen Passat, Behind the radiator
- Fits 2006-2010 Volkswagen Passat, Behind the radiator
- Fits 2014-2020 Volkswagen Vento, Behind the radiator
- Fits 2018-2019 Volkswagen Beetle, N/A
- Fits 2011 Volkswagen Beetle, N/A
- Fits 2017 Audi A3, Behind the radiator
- Fits 2012-2017 Volkswagen Beetle, Behind the radiator
- Fits 2012 Volkswagen CC, N/A
- Fits 2009-2012 Volkswagen Passat CC, Behind the radiator
- Fits 2009-2011 Volkswagen CC, Behind the radiator
What It Is Used For
- Replacing worn or damaged transmission gaskets during service
- Restoring sealing integrity in AQ250 automatic transmission assemblies
- Addressing fluid seepage at gasket and sealing-ring interfaces
- Supporting maintenance on Volkswagen Passat, Vento, Polo, Beetle, CC, and Audi A3 models
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify the transmission type before installation; this set is specified for AQ250 units. Match the vehicle application and note the listed mounting location, including behind-the-radiator configurations where shown. Clean all sealing surfaces thoroughly and inspect mating components for wear before reassembly. Elring 946.000 should be installed as part of a complete transmission service procedure following OE service practices.
Quality Assurance
Elring is a recognized sealing-system manufacturer with OE-level application coverage in transmission service parts. Part number 946.000 is built for the listed AQ250 fitments and sealing requirements.
| Brand | Elring |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 946.000 |
| Number Of Sealing Rings | 2 |
| Transmission Type | Aq250 |
This part fits 76 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Body Type | Drive Type | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Volkswagen | Passat | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | N/A | ||||
| 2022 | Volkswagen | Vento | 1.6L | L4 | GAS | N/A | ||||
| 2021 | Volkswagen | Passat | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | N/A | ||||
| 2021 | Volkswagen | Polo | Edicion Especial | Hatchback | FWD | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2021 | Volkswagen | Vento | 1.6L | L4 | GAS | N/A | ||||
| 2020 | Audi | A3 | Dynamic | Sedan | FWD | 1.4L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2020 | Volkswagen | Passat | FWD | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Behind the radiator | ||
| 2020 | Volkswagen | Polo | Design & Sound | Hatchback | FWD | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2020 | Volkswagen | Vento | FWD | 1.6L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Behind the radiator | ||
| 2019 | Audi | A3 | Komfort | Convertible | FWD | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2019 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 2.5L | L5 | GAS | N/A | ||||
| 2019 | Volkswagen | Passat | FWD | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Behind the radiator | ||
| 2019 | Volkswagen | Polo | Design & Sound | Hatchback | FWD | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2019 | Volkswagen | Vento | FWD | 1.6L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Behind the radiator | ||
| 2018 | Audi | A3 | Dynamic | Sedan | FWD | 1.4L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2018 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 2.5L | L5 | GAS | N/A | ||||
| 2018 | Volkswagen | Passat | FWD | 3.6L | V6 | GAS | N/A | Behind the radiator | ||
| 2018 | Volkswagen | Passat | FWD | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Behind the radiator | ||
| 2018 | Volkswagen | Polo | Base | Hatchback | FWD | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2018 | Volkswagen | Vento | FWD | 1.6L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Behind the radiator | ||
| 2017 | Audi | A3 | FWD | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Behind the radiator | ||
| 2017 | Volkswagen | Beetle | FWD | 2.5L | L5 | GAS | N/A | Behind the radiator | ||
| 2017 | Volkswagen | Beetle | FWD | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Behind the radiator | ||
| 2017 | Volkswagen | Passat | 3.6L | V6 | GAS | N/A | ||||
| 2017 | Volkswagen | Polo | Allstar | Hatchback | FWD | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2017 | Volkswagen | Vento | FWD | 1.6L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Behind the radiator | ||
| 2016 | Volkswagen | Beetle | FWD | 2.5L | L5 | GAS | N/A | Behind the radiator | ||
| 2016 | Volkswagen | Beetle | FWD | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Behind the radiator | ||
| 2016 | Volkswagen | Beetle | FWD | 1.8L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Behind the radiator | ||
| 2016 | Volkswagen | Passat | FWD | 3.6L | V6 | GAS | N/A | Behind the radiator | ||
| 2016 | Volkswagen | Passat | FWD | 2.5L | L5 | GAS | N/A | Behind the radiator | ||
| 2016 | Volkswagen | Passat | FWD | 1.8L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Behind the radiator | ||
| 2016 | Volkswagen | Polo | Base | Hatchback | FWD | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2016 | Volkswagen | Vento | FWD | 1.6L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Behind the radiator | ||
| 2015 | Audi | A3 | TDI Komfort | Convertible | FWD | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2015 | Volkswagen | Beetle | FWD | 2.5L | L5 | GAS | N/A | Behind the radiator | ||
| 2015 | Volkswagen | Beetle | FWD | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Behind the radiator | ||
| 2015 | Volkswagen | Beetle | FWD | 2.0L | L4 | DIESEL | N/A | Behind the radiator | ||
| 2015 | Volkswagen | Beetle | FWD | 1.8L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Behind the radiator | ||
| 2015 | Volkswagen | Passat | FWD | 3.6L | V6 | GAS | N/A | Behind the radiator | ||
| 2015 | Volkswagen | Passat | FWD | 2.5L | L5 | GAS | N/A | Behind the radiator | ||
| 2015 | Volkswagen | Passat | FWD | 2.0L | L4 | DIESEL | N/A | Behind the radiator | ||
| 2015 | Volkswagen | Passat | FWD | 1.8L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Behind the radiator | ||
| 2015 | Volkswagen | Polo | Base | Hatchback | FWD | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2015 | Volkswagen | Vento | FWD | 1.6L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Behind the radiator | ||
| 2014 | Volkswagen | Beetle | FWD | 2.5L | L5 | GAS | N/A | Behind the radiator | ||
| 2014 | Volkswagen | Beetle | FWD | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Behind the radiator | ||
| 2014 | Volkswagen | Beetle | FWD | 2.0L | L4 | DIESEL | N/A | Behind the radiator | ||
| 2014 | Volkswagen | Beetle | FWD | 1.8L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Behind the radiator | ||
| 2014 | Volkswagen | Passat | FWD | 3.6L | V6 | GAS | N/A | Behind the radiator | ||
| 2014 | Volkswagen | Passat | FWD | 2.5L | L5 | GAS | N/A | Behind the radiator | ||
| 2014 | Volkswagen | Passat | FWD | 2.0L | L4 | DIESEL | N/A | Behind the radiator | ||
| 2014 | Volkswagen | Vento | FWD | 1.6L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Behind the radiator | ||
| 2013 | Volkswagen | Beetle | FWD | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Behind the radiator | ||
| 2013 | Volkswagen | Beetle | FWD | 2.0L | L4 | DIESEL | N/A | Behind the radiator | ||
| 2013 | Volkswagen | Passat | FWD | 3.6L | V6 | GAS | N/A | Behind the radiator | ||
| 2013 | Volkswagen | Passat | FWD | 2.5L | L5 | GAS | N/A | Behind the radiator | ||
| 2013 | Volkswagen | Passat | FWD | 2.0L | L4 | DIESEL | N/A | Behind the radiator | ||
| 2012 | Volkswagen | Beetle | FWD | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Behind the radiator | ||
| 2012 | Volkswagen | CC | 3.6L | V6 | GAS | N/A | ||||
| 2012 | Volkswagen | Passat | FWD | 3.6L | V6 | GAS | N/A | Behind the radiator | ||
| 2012 | Volkswagen | Passat | FWD | 2.5L | L5 | GAS | N/A | Behind the radiator | ||
| 2012 | Volkswagen | Passat | FWD | 2.0L | L4 | DIESEL | N/A | Behind the radiator | ||
| 2012 | Volkswagen | Passat CC | FWD | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Behind the radiator | ||
| 2011 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Sport | Hatchback | FWD | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | ||
| 2011 | Volkswagen | CC | FWD | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Behind the radiator | ||
| 2011 | Volkswagen | Passat CC | FWD | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Behind the radiator | ||
| 2010 | Volkswagen | CC | FWD | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Behind the radiator | ||
| 2010 | Volkswagen | Passat | FWD | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Behind the radiator | ||
| 2010 | Volkswagen | Passat CC | FWD | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Behind the radiator | ||
| 2009 | Volkswagen | CC | FWD | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Behind the radiator | ||
| 2009 | Volkswagen | Passat | FWD | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Behind the radiator | ||
| 2009 | Volkswagen | Passat CC | FWD | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Behind the radiator | ||
| 2008 | Volkswagen | Passat | FWD | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Behind the radiator | ||
| 2007 | Volkswagen | Passat | FWD | 3.6L | V6 | GAS | N/A | Behind the radiator | ||
| 2006 | Volkswagen | Passat | FWD | 3.6L | V6 | GAS | N/A | Behind the radiator |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.