Nissens 90712 Engine Oil Cooler

Nissens 90712 Engine Oil Cooler

The Nissens 90712 engine oil cooler is an aluminum thermal-management component built for direct replacement in select Audi and Volkswagen applications. It is designed for vehicles that need stable oil temperature control under demanding driving conditions, including the Audi A8 Quattro, Audi A6 Quattro, Audi RS6, Audi S6, and Volkswagen Phaeton.

Key Features

• Aluminum construction for efficient heat transfer and corrosion resistance
• Core dimensions: 3.1100 in. height, 2.3200 in. width, and 6.42 in. length
• Engine oil cooler for thermal control in the lubrication system
• Direct-fit coverage for select 1999-2006 Audi and Volkswagen models
• Nissens part number 90712 for catalog and service reference

Detailed Description

Built by Nissens, a manufacturer focused on thermal and engine-efficiency components, this engine oil cooler is engineered to support consistent oil temperature management in vehicles where heat control is critical. The aluminum core helps transfer heat away from engine oil efficiently, while the compact core size supports OE-style packaging in the cooling system. This Nissens 90712 oil cooler is a practical replacement choice for drivers servicing a 1999-2006 Audi A8 Quattro, 2000-2004 Audi A6 Quattro, 2003-2004 Audi RS6, 2002-2003 Audi S6, or 2004-2006 Volkswagen Phaeton.

This part cross-references URO 077117021Q for the same application.

What It Helps Address

• Excessive engine oil temperature
• Oil breakdown caused by heat stress
• Reduced lubrication performance during high-load operation
• Cooling-system service needs on Audi and Volkswagen platforms
• Replacement of a worn or leaking oil cooler assembly

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the original part number and compare the cooler dimensions before installation. Confirm the vehicle application against the listed fitment for the Audi A8 Quattro, Audi A6 Quattro, Audi RS6, Audi S6, or Volkswagen Phaeton. Inspect adjoining oil and cooling-system connections for wear, contamination, or residue before installing the new cooler. Professional installation is recommended to ensure proper sealing and system integrity.

Quality Assurance

Nissens develops and manufactures thermal-management components to consistent quality standards, with ongoing product development for aftermarket applications. Part number 90712 is built as a replacement oil cooler for the listed vehicle applications and is supported by Nissens' manufacturing focus on engine efficiency and cooling performance.