Nissens 850020 Engine Cooling Fan - Left

Nissens 850020 Engine Cooling Fan

The Nissens 850020 engine cooling fan is an electrical replacement fan assembly built for 12-volt systems with a motor and regulator included. It uses a 7-blade plastic design, a 4-pin connector, and a 14.29-inch outside diameter to support thermal management in select Volkswagen and Audi applications.

Key Features

• Electrical engine cooling fan for 12V vehicle systems
• Motor included for direct fan assembly replacement
• Regulator included for controlled fan operation
• 7 plastic blades for airflow support
• 4-pin electrical connector
• 14.29-inch outside diameter
• Shroud not included

Product Details

Nissens develops thermal and engine efficiency components with a focus on OE-style fit and manufacturing consistency. Part number 850020 is an engine cooling fan for the left side on listed vehicles, including Volkswagen Passat, Jetta, Beetle, Golf, GTI, Tiguan, CC, Eos, R32, Golf R, Tiguan Limited, and Audi A3, TT, TTS, TT Quattro, TTS Quattro, and TT RS Quattro applications. This part cross-references URO 1K0959455FR for the same application.

Use Nissens 850020 when replacing a worn or inoperative left-side cooling fan on select Volkswagen and Audi models. The part number 850020 is also referenced in OE-style interchange listings for multiple factory applications, making it a practical choice for repair work that requires the correct electrical configuration and fan dimensions.

What This Part Helps Address

• Cooling fan noise from worn motor components
• Reduced airflow from damaged or cracked fan blades
• Electrical fan failure caused by connector or regulator issues
• Overheating concerns related to poor radiator airflow
• Intermittent fan operation on left-side cooling systems

Installation Notes

Verify the vehicle’s side, connector style, voltage, and fan diameter before installation. This unit is listed for left-side applications and uses a 4-pin electrical connection. Confirm whether the vehicle requires a shroud separately, since a shroud is not included. Fitment includes specific year and transmission notes on some Volkswagen Beetle, Jetta, and Passat applications, so match the vehicle build details carefully before ordering.

Fits 2006-2013 Audi A3, left; 2006-2010 Audi A3 Quattro, left; 2011-2014 Audi A3 Quattro, left; 2008-2009 Audi TT, left; 2008 Audi TT Quattro, left; 2009 Audi TT Quattro, left; 2010-2011 Audi TT Quattro, left; 2012-2013 Audi TT Quattro, left; 2014 Audi TT Quattro, left; 2009 Audi TTS Quattro, left; 2010 Audi TTS Quattro, left; 2011-2014 Audi TTS Quattro, left; 2015 Audi TTS Quattro, left; 2012 Audi TT RS Quattro, left; 2013 Audi TT RS Quattro, left; 2005-2006 Volkswagen Jetta, left; 2007 Volkswagen Jetta, left; 2008-2011 Volkswagen Jetta, left; 2012 Volkswagen Jetta, left; 2013 Volkswagen Jetta, left; 2014 Volkswagen Jetta, left; 2006-2008 Volkswagen GTI, left; 2009 Volkswagen GTI, left; 2011-2014 Volkswagen GTI, left; 2010-2014 Volkswagen Golf, left; 2012-2013 Volkswagen Golf R, left; 2008 Volkswagen R32, left; 2007-2016 Volkswagen Eos, left; 2009-2017 Volkswagen CC, left; 2009-2012 Volkswagen Tiguan, left; 2013 Volkswagen Tiguan, left; 2014-2016 Volkswagen Tiguan, left; 2017 Volkswagen Tiguan, left; 2017-2018 Volkswagen Tiguan Limited, left; 2013-2017 Volkswagen Beetle, left; 2018 Volkswagen Beetle, left; 2019 Volkswagen Beetle, left; 2006-2008 Volkswagen Passat, left; 2009 Volkswagen Passat, left; 2010 Volkswagen Passat, left; 2012 Volkswagen Passat, left; 2013 Volkswagen Passat, left; 2021-2022 Volkswagen Passat, left.

Quality Assurance

Nissens positions this part within its Genuine Nissens Quality standard, with development and manufacturing focused on thermal and engine efficiency components. The brand continues to expand its aftermarket coverage as vehicle technology changes, and part number 850020 reflects that OE-style replacement approach for select Volkswagen and Audi cooling systems.