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MPN638 753
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SKU0301-638 753

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SpecificationValue
BrandTOPRAN
Opening Temperature [°C]87 °C
Opening Temperature [°C]83 °C

OE/OEM numbers (1)

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Where this part fits

Original-fit position for OE 03C121111AM. The red ring marks where this part installs on the vehicle.

2017 (60-HL000 001 "MAL" >>) — Engine › 12182
2017 (60-HL000 001 "MAL" >>) · Engine › 12182Position 1

About this product

TOPRAN Thermostat Housing (638 753) is manufactured to OEM tolerances, ensuring a direct-fit replacement that restores your vehicle to factory specification without any modification. Technical specifications — Opening Temperature [°C]: 87 °C, Opening Temperature [°C]: 83 °C, Mounting Type: Carbon, Housing Type: 31, Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info: 98 — are verified against the OEM data sheet to guarantee fitment accuracy and performance parity with the original equipment. Compatible with SKODA, 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: 001-10-29977, 03C 121 111AM, 03C121111AM, 11211082101 and 59 more. Matching these numbers confirms a like-for-like replacement with no loss of function. TOPRAN 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.

Thermostat Housing buying guide

Why replace this part?

The thermostat housing holds the thermostat and routes coolant between the engine and radiator. Plastic housings are prone to cracking with heat cycling, causing sudden coolant loss and rapid overheating.

Signs you need a replacement

  • Coolant leak at the top of the engine near the thermostat
  • rapid coolant loss
  • white steam from under the bonnet
  • engine temperature swings
  • puddles of coolant after the engine warms up

When to replace

No fixed interval — plastic housings typically last 80,000–120,000 miles before cracking. Replace at first sign of leakage.

Installation difficulty:Moderate — requires basic tools and mechanical knowledge

About TOPRAN

TOPRAN, part of the Hans Thomsen Group headquartered in Hamburg, Germany, is a growing independent aftermarket brand focused on providing quality parts at accessible prices. TOPRAN offers a comprehensive range covering engine, cooling, electrical, braking, and body components for European vehicles. All TOPRAN products are manufactured to meet OE specifications and undergo quality testing before distribution. Combining German quality management with competitive pricing, TOPRAN is an excellent choice for cost-conscious motorists and workshops who do not want to compromise on part quality.

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Thermostat Housing TOPRAN 638 753compatible car models

Car modelsSKODA: RAPID (NA2); VW: POLO V Saloon (602, 604, 612, 614)
Engines1.6; 1.4
Year of manufacture2009-2011
Manufacturer article number (MPN)638 753
OE part numbers03C 121 111AM
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Description and what's included

TOPRAN 638753 . Housing material: 112. Housing Type: 31. Mounting Type: 8. Opening Temperature [°C]: 83 °C. Opening Temperature [°C]: 87 °C. Supplementary Article/Info 2: 14. Supplementary Article/Info 2: 536. Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info: 98

What's included:
  • 1x Thermostat Housing
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 Thermostat Housing compatible with my car?

This Thermostat Housing fits 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 TOPRAN Thermostat Housing have?

This TOPRAN Thermostat Housing has the following specifications: Opening Temperature [°C]: 87 °C; Opening Temperature [°C]: 83 °C; Mounting Type: 8; Housing Type: 31; Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info: 98; Supplementary Article/Info 2: 536. Check the full specifications table above for complete details.

What OE part numbers does this Thermostat Housing replace?

This Thermostat Housing replaces OE part numbers: 03C 121 111AM. Cross-reference these numbers with your vehicle's original part number to confirm compatibility.

How much does a Thermostat Housing cost?

This TOPRAN Thermostat Housing is available for £44.99. Thermostat Housing prices vary depending on brand, specifications, and vehicle compatibility. TOPRAN parts offer a balance of quality and value, backed by our 14-day money-back guarantee.

How do I know when to replace my Thermostat Housing?

Regular inspection of your Thermostat Housing 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 Thermostat Housing?

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 Thermostat Housing fitted by a professional mechanic.

Can I use this part as a replacement for OE 03C 121 111AM?

Yes, this TOPRAN Thermostat Housing is a direct replacement for OE part number 03C 121 111AM. 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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