Vaico V10-0281 Engine Coolant Hose Flange

Engine Coolant Hose Flange for VW Cooling Repair

Vaico V10-0281 is an engine coolant hose flange for select Volkswagen cooling system applications. It is built to match the listed dimensions and OE reference for a direct-fit repair on the radiator-side coolant connection.

Key Features

• Engine coolant hose flange for cooling system service
• Dimensions: 94 mm height, 93 mm length, 64 mm width
• Lightweight construction at 0.110 kg
• Packaged size: 12.6 cm x 11.2 cm
• OE reference listed for the front cylinder head to radiator connection
• Vaico part number V10-0281 for catalog matching

Product Details

Vaico VAICO V10-0281 is specified for Volkswagen Golf, Volkswagen Jetta, and Volkswagen Passat cooling system repair where the coolant hose flange mounts at the front cylinder head and routes to the radiator. The listed OE number 028121132A helps confirm application matching, and the part number V10-0281 should be used when cross-checking replacement needs for these Volkswagen models. This flange is sized at 94 mm high, 93 mm long, and 64 mm wide, which supports accurate fitment in the cooling circuit.

VAICO is the product line identified here, and V10-0281 follows that catalog structure for OE-style replacement parts used in European vehicle cooling system maintenance.

This part cross-references 028 121 132 A and 028 121 133 B for the same application.

Vehicle Fitment

• Fits 1997-1999 Volkswagen Golf, N/A. Notes: Grade: Aftermarket; Location: To Radiator; Cylinder Head, Front; With OE No. 028121132A; VAICO.
• Fits 1997-1999 Volkswagen Jetta, N/A. Notes: Grade: Aftermarket; Location: To Radiator; Cylinder Head, Front; With OE No. 028121132A; VAICO.
• Fits 1996-1997 Volkswagen Passat, N/A. Notes: Grade: Aftermarket; Location: To Radiator; Cylinder Head, Front; With OE No. 028121132A; VAICO.

Common Repair Uses

• Cracked or leaking coolant hose flange at the cylinder head
• Coolant seepage at the radiator-side hose connection
• Cooling system service on a Volkswagen Golf, Jetta, or Passat
• Replacement of a worn OE-style flange identified by 028121132A
• Restoring a secure coolant passage between the cylinder head and radiator

Installation Notes

Confirm the OE number, mounting location, and hose routing before installation. Compare the existing flange dimensions and connection points to V10-0281, and inspect adjacent hoses, seals, and clamps during cooling system service. Proper coolant refill and bleeding procedures should be followed after replacement.

Quality Assurance

Vaico cooling system components are cataloged for OE-style replacement use, and this part is identified with the matching OE reference and dimensional data needed for application verification.