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MPN18-0149
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SKU0403-18-0149
GTIN / EAN5907558566352

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SpecificationValue
BrandMAXGEAR
MPN18-0149
Fitting PositionFront

OE/OEM numbers (2)

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Where this part fits

Original-fit position for OE 074121121. The red ring marks where this part installs on the vehicle.

2004 (             >> 70-4-099 000) — Engine › 12115
2004 ( >> 70-4-099 000) · Engine › 12115Position 8

About this product

MAXGEAR Coolant Flange (18-0149) is manufactured to OEM tolerances, ensuring a direct-fit replacement that restores your vehicle to factory specification without any modification. Technical specifications — Fitting Position: Front, Material: Plastic — are verified against the OEM data sheet to guarantee fitment accuracy and performance parity with the original equipment. Compatible with AUDI, VW vehicles; use the vehicle selector above to confirm exact fitment for your make, model, and engine variant. Fitment data is sourced from TecDoc, the authoritative European parts catalogue. This part supersedes original equipment references: 03686, 05991, 074 121 121, 074 121 121B and 23 more. Matching these numbers confirms a like-for-like replacement with no loss of function. MAXGEAR is a recognised supplier of automotive replacement components to independent workshops and dealer networks across Europe. All parts are sourced from authorised distribution channels and carry full manufacturer traceability — you receive exactly the same component supplied to professional garages and dealer workshops. If fitment or specifications do not match your vehicle, our technical team can help identify the correct alternative — use the vehicle selector or contact us with your VIN for a guaranteed-fit recommendation. Replacing worn components on schedule preserves your vehicle's safety, reliability, and resale value — and aftermarket parts from established brands deliver OEM-equivalent performance at a fraction of the dealer price. Every part is dispatched from our UK warehouse with a 30-day money-back guarantee and free hassle-free returns.

Coolant Flange buying guide

Why replace this part?

Coolant outlet flanges and pipe connectors direct coolant flow through the engine circuit. Plastic flanges crack from thermal cycling; metal flanges develop pinhole corrosion. Either causes coolant loss and overheating.

Signs you need a replacement

  • Coolant leak at a pipe junction on the engine
  • white crystalline deposit around a fitting
  • rapid coolant consumption
  • overheating
  • steam under the bonnet

When to replace

Inspect every 60,000–80,000 miles. Plastic flanges are a known weak point — replace proactively during major cooling system work.

Installation difficulty:Moderate — requires basic tools and mechanical knowledge

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Coolant Flange MAXGEAR 18-0149compatible car models

Car modelsAUDI: 100 C4 Avant (4A5), 100 C4 Saloon (4A2), A6 C4 (4A2), A6 C4 Avant (4A5); VW: LT 28-35 II Bus (2DB, 2DE, 2DK), LT 28-46 II Platform/Chassis (2DC, 2DF, 2DG, 2DL, 2DM), LT 28-46 II Van (2DA, 2DD, 2DH), TRANSPORTER T4 Bus (70B, 70C, 7DB, 7DK, 70J, 70K, 7DC, 7DJ), TRANSPORTER T4 Platform/Chassis (70E, 70L, 70M, 7DE, 7DL, 7D, TRANSPORTER T4 Van (70A, 70H, 7DA, 7DH)
Engines2.3 E; 2.3; 2.5 SDI; 2.4 D
Year of manufacture1990-2006
Manufacturer article number (MPN)18-0149
OE part numbers074 121 121, 074 121 121B
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Description and what's included

MAXGEAR 18-0149 . Fitting Position: V. Material: 6

What's included:
  • 1x Coolant Flange
Shipping, returns, warranty

Free UK delivery on orders over £99.00. Express and standard shipping available.

  • Standard delivery: 2-5 business days
  • Express delivery: 1-2 business days
  • Free returns within 14 days
  • All parts backed by manufacturer warranty

Warranty: 12-month manufacturer warranty on all parts. 14-day money-back guarantee if the part doesn't fit your vehicle.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this Coolant Flange compatible with my car?

This Coolant Flange fits AUDI, VW vehicles. Use the vehicle selector at the top of the page to check exact compatibility — enter your car's make, model, and engine for a confirmed fitment match. All fitment data is verified through TecDoc.

What specifications does this MAXGEAR Coolant Flange have?

This MAXGEAR Coolant Flange has the following specifications: Fitting Position: V; Material: 6. Check the full specifications table above for complete details.

What OE part numbers does this Coolant Flange replace?

This Coolant Flange replaces OE part numbers: 074 121 121, 074 121 121B. Cross-reference these numbers with your vehicle's original part number to confirm compatibility.

How much does a Coolant Flange cost?

This MAXGEAR Coolant Flange is available for £4.99. Coolant Flange prices vary depending on brand, specifications, and vehicle compatibility. MAXGEAR parts offer a balance of quality and value, backed by our 14-day money-back guarantee.

How do I know when to replace my Coolant Flange?

Regular inspection of your Coolant Flange is recommended as part of routine vehicle maintenance. Watch for changes in performance, unusual noises, or visual signs of wear. Consult your vehicle's owner manual for manufacturer-recommended replacement intervals specific to your make and model.

What tools do I need to replace a Coolant Flange?

Tools required vary by vehicle make and model. Generally, a basic socket set, screwdrivers, and vehicle-specific tools may be needed. We recommend consulting a workshop manual for your specific vehicle, or having the Coolant Flange fitted by a professional mechanic.

Can I use this part as a replacement for OE 074 121 121?

Yes, this MAXGEAR Coolant Flange is a direct replacement for OE part number 074 121 121. It is manufactured to meet or exceed original equipment specifications, ensuring proper fitment and performance. All cross-reference data is verified through TecDoc.

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