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Details
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | MAXGEAR |
| MPN | 18-0481 |
| Fitting Position | Bottom |
OE/OEM numbers (4)
Search by this OE number to find compatible parts
- AUDI / VW—1J0 121 100
- AUDI / VW—1J0 122 291 A
- AUDI / SEAT / SKODA / VW—6Q0 122 291 F
- AUDI / VW—N 907 652 01
Where this part fits
Original-fit position for OE 6Q0122291F. The red ring marks where this part installs on the vehicle.
About this product
The MAXGEAR Coolant Flange (18-0481) is a professional-grade replacement component engineered for long service life and reliable operation across all conditions your vehicle encounters. The part is built to the following specification: Fitting Position: U. Each dimension is checked against the OEM reference to ensure the component seats and functions correctly first time. Verified to fit AUDI, SEAT, SKODA, VW models. All compatibility data is cross-checked against the TecDoc database — select your vehicle to confirm the part matches your specific engine and year. This part supersedes original equipment references: 002-60-03839, 002-60-15477, 02300, 03721 and 53 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.
Suitable cars
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Coolant Flange MAXGEAR 18-0481 — compatible car models
| Car models | AUDI: A3 (8L1), TT (8N3), TT Roadster (8N9); SEAT: CORDOBA (6L2), IBIZA III (6L1), IBIZA IV (6J5, 6P1), IBIZA IV SC (6J1, 6P5), IBIZA IV ST (6J8, 6P8), LEON (1M1), TOLEDO II (1M2); SKODA: FABIA I (6Y2), FABIA I Combi (6Y5), FABIA II (542), FABIA II Combi (545), FABIA I Praktik (6Y5), FABIA I Saloon (6Y3), OCTAVIA I (1U2), OCTAVIA I Combi (1U5), OCTAVIA I Estate Van (1U5), ROOMSTER (5J7) (+1 more); VW: BORA I (1J2), BORA Variant (1J6), FOX Hatchback (5Z1, 5Z3, 5Z4), FOX Van (5Z1), GOLF IV (1J1), GOLF IV Van (1J1), GOLF IV Variant (1J5), GOLF VAN IV Variant (1J5), NEW BEETLE (9C1, 1C1) |
|---|---|
| Engines | 1.6; 1.8 T; 1.2; 1.4; 1.4 16V; 1.0; 1.9 D; 1.9 SDI |
| Year of manufacture | 1996-2018 |
| Manufacturer article number (MPN) | 18-0481 |
| OE part numbers | 1J0 121 100, 1J0 122 291 A, 6Q0 122 291 F, N 907 652 01 |
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MAXGEAR 18-0481 . Fitting Position: U
- 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, SEAT, SKODA, 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: U. 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: 1J0 121 100, 1J0 122 291 A, 6Q0 122 291 F, N 907 652 01. 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 £5.99. 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 1J0 121 100?
Yes, this MAXGEAR Coolant Flange is a direct replacement for OE part number 1J0 121 100. 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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