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EMPI 8123100480 Exhaust Manifold Heat Exchanger
Overview of the EMPI Exhaust Manifold Heat Exchanger
The EMPI Exhaust Manifold Heat Exchanger 8123100480 is designed specifically for Volkswagen Beetle models. This component plays a critical role in managing exhaust heat and improving engine efficiency in classic VW vehicles.
- Compatible with Volkswagen Beetle models
- Part number 8123100480 for precise identification
- Designed to regulate exhaust manifold heat
- Durable construction for long-term use
- Helps maintain optimal engine temperature
Detailed Product Description
The EMPI Exhaust Manifold Heat Exchanger 8123100480 is engineered to fit Volkswagen Beetle vehicles, providing effective heat exchange from the exhaust manifold. This part helps to control the temperature of exhaust gases, which can improve engine performance and reduce the risk of overheating. By managing heat flow, it supports the proper functioning of the engine’s exhaust system and contributes to overall vehicle reliability.
Applications and Problem Solving
- Prevents excessive heat buildup in the exhaust manifold area
- Reduces risk of engine overheating in Volkswagen Beetle models
- Supports efficient exhaust gas flow and temperature regulation
- Helps maintain consistent engine operating temperatures
- Assists in prolonging the life of exhaust components
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the EMPI Exhaust Manifold Heat Exchanger 8123100480 on a Volkswagen Beetle, ensure all mating surfaces are clean and free of debris. Proper torque specifications should be followed to avoid leaks or damage. It is recommended to inspect related exhaust components during installation to ensure overall system integrity.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
EMPI manufactures this exhaust manifold heat exchanger to meet industry standards for durability and fitment. While specific warranty details are not provided, EMPI products are generally backed by quality control processes to ensure reliable performance on Volkswagen Beetle vehicles.
This part fits 21 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 1.6L | H4 | N/A | OE Number : 043-255-108HD |
| 1978 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 1.6L | H4 | N/A | OE Number : 043-255-108HD |
| 1977 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 1.6L | H4 | N/A | OE Number : 043-255-108HD |
| 1976 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 1.6L | H4 | N/A | OE Number : 043-255-108HD |
| 1975 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 1.6L | H4 | N/A | OE Number : 043-255-108HD |
| 1974 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 1.6L | H4 | N/A | OE Number : 043-255-108HD |
| 1973 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 1.6L | H4 | N/A | OE Number : 043-255-108HD |
| 1972 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 1.6L | H4 | N/A | OE Number : 043-255-108HD |
| 1971 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 1.6L | H4 | N/A | OE Number : 043-255-108HD |
| 1970 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 1.6L | H4 | N/A | OE Number : 043-255-108HD |
| 1969 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 1.5L | H4 | N/A | OE Number : 043-255-108HD |
| 1968 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 1.5L | H4 | N/A | OE Number : 043-255-108HD |
| 1967 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 1.5L | H4 | N/A | OE Number : 043-255-108HD |
| 1966 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 1.2L | H4 | N/A | OE Number : 043-255-108HD |
| 1966 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 1.3L | H4 | N/A | OE Number : 043-255-108HD |
| 1965 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 1.2L | H4 | N/A | OE Number : 043-255-108HD |
| 1964 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 1.2L | H4 | N/A | OE Number : 043-255-108HD |
| 1963 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 1.2L | H4 | N/A | OE Number : 043-255-108HD |
| 1962 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 1.2L | H4 | N/A | OE Number : 043-255-108HD |
| 1961 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 1.2L | H4 | N/A | OE Number : 043-255-108HD |
| 1960 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 1.2L | H4 | N/A | OE Number : 043-255-108HD |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.