{"product_id":"motorad-ch3116-engine-coolant-outlet-flange","title":"Motorad CH3116 Engine Coolant Outlet Flange","description":"\u003ch2\u003eEngine Coolant Outlet Flange Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Motorad CH3116 engine coolant outlet flange is a standard replacement cooling system component built to OEM quality standards. It is made from black plastic and uses a pre-installed rubber O-ring seal for a secure, leak-resistant connection.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard replacement coolant outlet flange for select Audi and Volkswagen applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManufactured by an OE supplier to OEM quality standards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlastic construction with a black finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-installed rubber O-ring seal for simplified sealing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBolt-on mounting design with two mounting holes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThermal shock validated and 100% leak tested\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMotorad CH3116 is engineered for cooling system service where a reliable outlet flange is required to maintain proper coolant flow and sealing. The flange features a single outlet, a bolt-on mounting style, and a gasket\/seal already in place, helping support a clean replacement on compatible Audi A3, Audi A4, Audi Q5, Volkswagen GTI, and Volkswagen Jetta applications. The CH3116 part number is also referenced for cross-application matching, including Gates CO34954 and OE reference 06K121132.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis coolant outlet flange is used in a wide range of Audi and Volkswagen models, including Audi A3 Quattro, Audi Q7, Volkswagen Atlas, and Volkswagen Tiguan. The CH3116 design focuses on fitment-specific cooling system service, with inlet and outlet port dimensions that match the intended application and a rubber seal material chosen for sealing performance under thermal cycling.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Problems It Can Address\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCoolant seepage at a cracked or worn outlet flange\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLeak paths caused by a flattened or damaged seal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCooling system service needs after plastic housing deterioration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproper sealing at the coolant outlet connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement of a failed flange on select Audi and Volkswagen engines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Quality\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstall the CH3116 on the correct vehicle application and verify port alignment, bolt-hole spacing, and seal seating before tightening. The part is supplied without mounting hardware, so reuse or replacement of fasteners should be handled according to the vehicle service procedure. Motorad states that this flange is thermal shock validated and 100% leak tested, and it is manufactured to OEM quality standards by an OE supplier.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Motorad","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53716167033013,"sku":"BFNG-CH3116","price":37.81,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/TZ_CH3116_Fro.jpg?v=1794035567","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/motorad-ch3116-engine-coolant-outlet-flange","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}