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Vaico V10-9708 Engine Coolant Thermostat Housing
Overview of VAICO Engine Coolant Thermostat Housing
The VAICO V10-9708 engine coolant thermostat housing is designed specifically for Volkswagen Passat models. This component plays a critical role in regulating engine temperature by housing the thermostat, ensuring optimal engine performance and preventing overheating.
- Height: 39 mm
- Length: 165 mm
- Width: 70 mm
- Weight: 0.120 kg
- Packaging dimensions: 3.9 cm height, 7 cm width
Detailed Product Description
The VAICO V10-9708 thermostat housing is engineered to meet the precise specifications required for Volkswagen Passat vehicles. With a compact height of 39 mm, length of 165 mm, and width of 70 mm, this housing fits seamlessly into the engine cooling system. Weighing just 0.120 kg, it is lightweight yet durable, contributing to efficient engine temperature regulation. The packaging dimensions ensure safe transport and easy handling during installation.
This part is part of the VAICO product line, known for its focus on quality and reliability in automotive cooling components. VAICO products are designed to meet OEM standards, providing a dependable replacement option for maintaining the cooling system integrity in Volkswagen Passat models.
Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications
- Compatible with Volkswagen Passat models requiring an engine coolant thermostat housing
- Used to house the thermostat that controls coolant flow
- Helps prevent engine overheating and maintains optimal operating temperature
- Addresses issues such as coolant leaks, thermostat failure, and engine temperature fluctuations
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure the engine is cool before beginning installation to avoid burns
- Check for any coolant leaks and replace gaskets or seals as necessary
- Follow manufacturer torque specifications when securing the housing
- Bleed the cooling system after installation to remove air pockets
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The VAICO V10-9708 thermostat housing is manufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring reliable performance in Volkswagen Passat vehicles. While specific warranty details may vary, VAICO products typically come with a limited warranty covering manufacturing defects. Always verify warranty terms with the supplier or manufacturer.
| Brand | Vaico |
| Part Number | V10-9708 |
| Position | VAICO |
| Height [mm] | 39 |
| Length [mm] | 165 |
| Packaging height [cm] | 3,9 |
| Packaging width [cm] | 7 |
| Weight [kg] | 0.120 |
| Width [mm] | 70 |
This part fits 4 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Volkswagen | Passat | GLS TDI | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO |
| 2005 | Volkswagen | Passat | GL TDI | N/A | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO | ||
| 2004 | Volkswagen | Passat | GLS TDI | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO |
| 2004 | Volkswagen | Passat | GL TDI | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO |
* 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:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.