VDO FA71814 Dual Radiator and Condenser Fan Assembly

OE-Style Cooling Fan Assembly

The VDO FA71814 dual radiator and condenser fan assembly is built for direct-fit cooling performance on select Volkswagen applications. It combines OE-style fit, quiet operation, and application-specific engineering for service on the 2012-2015 Volkswagen Passat, 2012-2014 Volkswagen Jetta, and 2013-2015 Volkswagen Beetle.

VDO FA71814 is manufactured to OEM specifications and assembled with all-new components for balanced, vibration-free operation. The dual-fan design uses a plastic and aluminum construction, a black plastic shroud, and a plug-in electrical connection for a clean replacement on the vehicle’s cooling system.

• Dual radiator and condenser fan assembly
• Application-specific OE fit, form, and function
• 12-volt electrical system
• Plastic / aluminum construction with black shroud and black blades
• Plug-in connector with 4 terminals and male blade terminals
• Bi-directional fan rotation
• Quiet-running dual bearing motor design
• Precision assembled and balanced for reduced vibration
• Airflow rate: 699.93

Detailed Product Overview

This VDO cooling fan assembly is engineered for vehicles that require dependable radiator and condenser airflow control. The assembly measures 28.200 inches wide, 18.060 inches high, and 3.650 inches deep, with fan diameters of 14.170 inches and 11.500 inches. Each fan uses a 7-blade S-blade design to support consistent airflow across the cooling package.

For Volkswagen Beetle, Volkswagen Passat, and Volkswagen Jetta owners, the FA71814 provides a direct replacement solution that follows OE design standards. This part number, FA71814, is built in ISO TS certified facilities and tested to OEM specifications for fit and performance. This part cross-references Genuine 1KM959455E for the same application.

What This Part Helps Address

• Engine temperature rise from weak or failed cooling fan operation
• Insufficient airflow through the radiator and condenser
• Noise or vibration from worn fan motor components
• Electrical connection issues caused by aging fan assembly hardware
• Cooling system performance loss during stop-and-go driving

Installation Notes

Confirm connector style, terminal count, and physical dimensions before installation. The FA71814 uses a plug-in connection with a male blade terminal layout and no included wiring harness or control unit. Verify clearance around the shroud and fan assembly, especially on Volkswagen Passat, Volkswagen Jetta, and Volkswagen Beetle cooling system replacements.

Fits 2013-2015 Volkswagen Beetle, N/A. Fits 2012-2015 Volkswagen Passat, N/A. Fits 2012-2014 Volkswagen Jetta, N/A.

Quality Assurance

VDO manufactures this dual fan assembly to OEM specifications in ISO TS certified facilities, with application-specific engineering for OE-style fit and dependable operation. The design emphasizes quiet performance, balanced operation, and consistent service life.