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Number 20 marks the part’s position in the exploded view.

Product overview

Genuine OEM Volkswagen Coolant Expansion Tank, part number 3Q0121407A. This vital component in the engine cooling system holds excess coolant, allowing for thermal expansion and contraction of the fluid. It also helps maintain proper system pressure, preventing cavitation and ensuring efficient heat transfer. Positioned within the engine bay, it is typically made from durable, heat-resistant plastic. Weighing 0.707 kg, this tank is designed for specific volume and pressure ratings. Using a genuine OEM expansion tank ensures correct material composition, pressure relief valve calibration, and hose connections for reliable engine cooling and longevity.

Technical details

Category
Engine Cooling
Customs (HS) code
87089997
Manufacturer
Volkswagen
Product Type
Genuine new auto parts
Shipping size (L × W × H)
25 × 22 × 14.5 cm
Shipping weight
0.71 kg

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Parts diagram & fitment

4 vehicles

Reservoir — locate 3Q0121407A Volkswagen Coolant Expansion Tank | Engine Cooling in the official exploded view and explore the surrounding assembly.

This part is marked discontinued by the manufacturer (since 2021-11-01); contact us to check current availability.

Parts in this assembly33
Vehicle fitment table4

Europe (4)

VehicleYearsPos.Qty
Tiguan 2.0 4Motion2017-2024201
Arteon2017-2023201
Tiguan 2.0 4Motion2016-2024201
Kodiaq2016-2024201

Diagrams & fitment data powered by oemdiagrams.com

3Q0121407A Volkswagen Coolant Expansion Tank | Engine Cooling is fitted on: Tiguan 2.0 4Motion 2017-2024; Arteon 2017-2023; Tiguan 2.0 4Motion 2016-2024; Kodiaq 2016-2024.