Beck/Arnley 143-0149 thermostat for the 1998-2005 Volkswagen Passat 4-cylinder 1.8L and other vehicles opens and closes to regulate coolant flow and engine temperature. It is also called an engine coolant thermostat and is made for a specific application.
- Constructed from materials chosen for durability
- Application-specific design
Quick facts
- Part: Beck/Arnley 143-0149 thermostat
- Also called: engine coolant thermostat
- Fits: 1998-2005 Volkswagen Passat 4-cylinder 1.8L and other vehicles
- Condition: New
A thermostat that sticks can show up as an engine running hotter than normal, a temperature gauge that stays low, or a slow warm-up. A water pump, radiator, cooling fan or temperature sensor can be behind those signs too, so find the cause before buying a new thermostat.
Fits
It matches OE form, fit and function. Vehicles it fits include the 1998-2005 Volkswagen Passat 4-cylinder 1.8L, the 1983 Nissan Sentra 4-cylinder 1.6L and, as a VW Beetle thermostat, the 1998-2005 Volkswagen Beetle 4-cylinder 2.0L.
Specifications
- Quantity per vehicle: 1
- Condition: New
In the box
One thermostat. Each application takes one.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is 143-0149 the right thermostat for the 1983 Nissan Sentra 4-cylinder 1.6L?
Yes. Beck/Arnley 143-0149 fits the 1983 Nissan Sentra 4-cylinder 1.6L. If your car is a different one, look it up in the "Vehicles it fits" section.
Is this a VW Passat thermostat for the 1998-2005 Volkswagen Passat 4-cylinder 1.8L?
Yes. Beck/Arnley 143-0149 fits the 1998-2005 Volkswagen Passat 4-cylinder 1.8L, and the car takes one.
Does this Beck/Arnley thermostat come as a single piece?
Yes. This listing is one thermostat, and each application takes one.
What can a thermostat stuck open or closed look like?
A heater that blows weak, a wandering temperature gauge or overheating can go with a thermostat problem, though other cooling parts cause them too. If the engine overheats, have it checked promptly.
Is the 143-0149 thermostat made for a specific application?
Yes. Beck/Arnley 143-0149 is application-specific and matches OE form, fit and function. It is constructed from materials chosen for durability.
