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Part #: 85726

Nissens 85726 Engine Cooling Fan Motor

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Reliable Engine Cooling Fan Motor for Volkswagen Beetle

The Nissens 85726 engine cooling fan motor is designed specifically for Volkswagen Beetle models, ensuring optimal cooling performance. With a fan diameter of 13 5/8 inches and multiple power outputs, this motor supports efficient engine temperature regulation.

Key Features of Nissens Engine Cooling Fan Motor 85726

  • Fan diameter: 13 5/8 inches for effective airflow
  • Maximum output power options: 400W, 300W, and 180W to match cooling demands
  • Compatible with Volkswagen Beetle models
  • Durable construction for consistent engine cooling
  • OEM-quality replacement part number 85726

Detailed Description of the Cooling Fan Motor

This Nissens engine cooling fan motor (part number 85726) is engineered to maintain proper engine temperature in Volkswagen Beetle vehicles. The 13 5/8 inch fan diameter provides sufficient airflow to dissipate heat effectively. The motor supports three maximum output power levels—400 watts, 300 watts, and 180 watts—allowing it to adapt to varying cooling requirements depending on engine load and conditions. This ensures the engine cooling system operates efficiently, preventing overheating and maintaining optimal performance.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

  • Replaces faulty or worn engine cooling fan motors in Volkswagen Beetle
  • Resolves overheating issues caused by insufficient airflow
  • Eliminates irregular fan motor operation or failure
  • Improves engine temperature regulation under heavy load or hot conditions
  • Restores proper cooling system function after motor burnout

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Ensure compatibility with your specific Volkswagen Beetle model before installation
  • Disconnect the battery prior to removing the old fan motor
  • Handle the fan blades carefully to avoid damage during installation
  • Verify electrical connections are secure and corrosion-free
  • Test the fan motor operation after installation to confirm proper function

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Nissens engine cooling fan motors are manufactured to meet strict quality standards, providing reliable performance and durability. The part number 85726 undergoes rigorous testing to ensure it meets OEM specifications for Volkswagen Beetle vehicles. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed at the point of purchase, as they may vary by distributor.

BrandNissens
Part Number85726
Fan Diameter13 5/8"
Maximum Output Power400/300/180 W

This part fits 6 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelSubmodelLitersCylindersFuel TypePositionNotes
2004VolkswagenBeetleGLX1.8LL4GASN/A
2003VolkswagenBeetleGLX1.8LL4GASN/A
2002VolkswagenBeetleGLX1.8LL4GASN/A
2001VolkswagenBeetleGLS1.8LL4GASN/ADiameter_345_mm
2000VolkswagenBeetleGL1.8LL4GASN/ADiameter_345_mm
1999VolkswagenBeetleGLX1.8LL4GASN/ADiameter_345_mm

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.

This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:

1C0959455A

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.