1990 Volkswagen Golf Engine Cooling Parts

Name: Radiator Cap: 16 PSI
Brand: Carquest Premium
SKU: 10225
Price: 8.99 USD

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Keep Your 1990 Volkswagen Golf in Top Shape with Quality Engine Cooling Parts

Whether you’re repairing or upgrading your Engine Cooling Part, using high-quality parts is key to keeping your 1990 Volkswagen Golf looking sharp and performing at its best. At Advance Auto Parts we carry a wide selection of dependable options, including Radiators, Water Pumps, and Thermostat and Water Outlet Gaskets. Whether you’re replacing a damaged part or enhancing your truck’s style and protection, you’ll find exactly what you need to get the job done right.

Top-Rated Engine Cooling Parts from Trusted Brands

Looking for a reliable Engine Cooling Part? We’ve got you covered with options from brands you know and trust like Carquest Premium, Imperial, and Beck/Arnley. For example, Carquest Premium Engine Cooling Parts start at just $12.99 with an average 4.4 star rating. Imperial and Beck/Arnley offer similar pricing and quality, backed by strong customer feedback. With over 1,540 reviews and a solid 4 star average, you can shop with confidence knowing other Volkswagen Golf owners approve.

Competitive Prices and Extensive Inventory

The average price for a 1990 Volkswagen Golf Engine Cooling Part at Advance Auto Parts is around $36.67, with a range that starts at $2.49 and goes up to $215.99. With 48 options in stock from 11 trusted brands, finding the right fit is easy. Popular picks like Electric Fan, 10" Diameter, Standard Thermostat: 192 Degrees, and Electric Fan, 14" Diameter start at just $13.99 and offer a great balance of form and function.

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While you’re upgrading or replacing your Engine Cooling Part, don’t forget to check out other key components like Air Conditioning Parts and Heating Parts. At Advance Auto Parts, we’re here to help you keep your 1990 Volkswagen Golf in peak condition, inside and out.

Looking for the perfect Engine Cooling Part for your 1990 Volkswagen Golf? You’re in the right place. Below, you’ll find links to various types of Engine Cooling Parts that fit your vehicle. At Advance Auto Parts, we offer only the highest quality OEM and aftermarket Engine Cooling Parts, ensuring durability and a precise fit for your Volkswagen Golf. Whether you’re driving a 1990 model or another popular model year like 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, and 2022, we’ve got you covered. Purchasing Engine Cooling Parts from Advance Auto Parts is a smart choice, giving you access to trusted brands and parts built to perform. Below, you’ll find links to various types of Engine Cooling Parts that fit your vehicle.

Essential 1990 Volkswagen Golf Engine Cooling Parts

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Crafted to meet the exact specifications set by Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEM), these products are engineered for effortless installation and removal. Constructed from premium-grade components, incorporating proper relief and vacuum valves, they ensure optimal performance even in the most demanding automotive cooling systems. Rigorously quality-tested, these components provide exceptional, out-of-the-box performance and superior durability to meet or exceed the highest standards of today’s vehicles.

Product Features:

Maintains proper cooling system pressure
Easy installation and removal
100% tested to ensure proper pressure and longevity
Meets all OEM specifications

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$85.99

This replacement engine coolant thermostat housing is engineered to match the fit and durability of the stock thermostat housing on specified vehicles. It is designed to withstand extreme temperature changes to extend service life.

Product Features:

Ideal replacement – this engine coolant thermostat housing directly replaces the original housing on specified vehicle years, makes and models
Durable construction – this part is specifically designed to withstand extreme temperature changes and resist cracking and leaking
Cost-effective and reliable – offers original manufacturer quality at lower cost than getting replacement at dealer
Industry-leading design – professionally engineered by the aftermarket leader in replacement thermostat housings

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$284.99

This engine cooling fan assembly is precision-engineered to match the fit and performance of the stock radiator fan on specific vehicle years, makes and models. It has been rigorously tested to ensure it cools as effectively as the original part.

Product Features:

Ideal replacement – this engine cooling fan assembly was precision-engineered to match the fit and performance of the stock radiator fan assembly on specific vehicles
Complete package – assembly is designed with the same materials and components as the original part
Quality assured – motors are tested in laboratory settings to ensure performance
Cost effective and reliable – trustworthy manufacturing for far less than same part at the dealership

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$2.99

Fel-Pro gaskets are specifically designed for the repair environment to deliver a reliable seal on even the most troublesome applications. Designed for imperfect sealing surfaces and manufactured with proprietary materials, you can count on Fel-Pro for innovative sealing solutions for the real-world repair environment.

Product Features:

Meets or exceeds all original equipment specifications
Application specific design to ensure a perfect fit
Engineered for the sealing repair environment
Validated for fit, form and function
Unsurpassed quality you can trust

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$8.79

Meets And/or exceeds OEM stAndard; Includes quality gasket or O-ring to ensure proper seal (where applicable; 100% virgin resin material to insure durability; 100% leak tested; Direct-fit replacement for ease of installation

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With Victor Reinz gaskets, you can be sure you are getting sealing solutions that deliver OE quality gasket technology and engineering. That is because Victor Reinz is an original equipment supplier and the trusted choice of manufacturers the world over, offering broad coverage for foreign and domestic cars and trucks. In Victor Reinz gasket sets, you get the right combination of components needed for fast, long-lasting repairs.

Product Features:

Choosing Victor Reinz assures getting OE quality parts in gaskets sets that have the coverage, contents, packaging and electronic cataloging to best meet the needs of the aftermarket.
Application specific design provides an exceptional fit.
Validated for fit, form, and function.
Meets or exceeds original equipment specifications.

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$60.99

Ideal replacement – this engine coolant thermostat housing directly replaces the original housing on specified vehicle years, makes and models
Durable construction – this part is specifically designed to withstand extreme temperature changes and resist cracking and leaking
Cost-effective and reliable – offers original manufacturer quality at lower cost than getting replacement at dealer
Industry-leading design – professionally engineered by the aftermarket leader in replacement thermostat housings

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$6.99

Modern vehicles may have 100 or more electrical harness connectors in every operating system of the vehicle. Terminal tension may weaken with time or corrosion may occur within the connector housing making replacement necessary. When replacing any harness-connector assembly approved wire termination methods must be followed to ensure a successful and long-term solution to the original problem is made. A failed terminal connection, terminal corrosion or damaged wire will result in an electrical system fault.

Product Features:

Carquest electrical connectors meet or exceed OE wire gauge, insulation, and terminal material requirements.
WVE electrical connectors meet or exceed OE wire gauge, insulation, and terminal material requirements.
Product constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the manufacturer.

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Our products are engineered and tested to provide years of trouble free operation. Backed by over 50 years of mobile a/c experience, fix it once and fix it right with Imperial.

Product Features:

Preset thermostatic fan control
185 Deg. F preset
For use with Imperial electric fans
Probe installs into radiator fins
Contains gaskets, O-rings, or seals to properly replace the product
Brass construction for accurate temperature sensing
Zinc coated terminal to resist corrosion
Vehicle specific applications

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Choosing Victor Reinz assures getting OE quality parts in gaskets sets that have the coverage, contents, packaging and electronic cataloging to best meet the needs of the aftermarket.
Dana engineering-approved for fit, form and function
Meets or exceeds OE specifications.

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Carquest Premium coolant temperature sensors and switches are designed to perform in harsh engine environments and meet or exceed original equipment (O.E.) specifications. Built by manufacturers that meet IATF 16949 certified framework, an internationally recognized proof of quality in the automotive industry, Carquest Premium coolant temperature sensors and switches undergo extensive validation testing to ensure long-lasting performance and reliability. Carquest Premium coolant temperature sensors and switches are part of our Carquest Vehicle Solutions, which is a full line of engine management and electronics products that help control ignition, fuel delivery and emission systems. Carquest Vehicle Solutions are OE-quality parts designed, engineered and tested by world-class manufacturers to ensure a reliable and long-lasting repair.

Product Features:

Designed to meet or exceed OE specifications for fit, form and function
100% factory resistance calibrated to ensure extremely accurate temperature readings for optimal performance
O-rings, seals or thread sealant are included if required
Wires, clips and probe length match OE (where applicable)
Weather-tight connectors prevent leaks and corrosion for longer life
Extensive design validation testing and 100% end-of-line tested
Carquest Vehicle Solutions Technical Support available from ASE certified technicians: 1-866-687-5413

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Electrical parts control all aspects of vehicles on the road today. Replacing these components when they are starting to fail will ensure your vehicle has maximum performance and fuel economy. This is why Rein Automotive electrical parts are application specific and match the design and function of the OE parts.

Product Features:

Tested to ensure maximum performance
Manufactured to strict engineering standards/specifications in materials and tolerances
Long life and durability
Made by the OE manufacturer

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$67.99

Carquest Premium Thermostat Housings are manufactured with OEM quality materials and safety standards by an OE Supplier. This housing will meet and exceed the expectations of the OE thermostat to insure the best product for your cooling system. Stands up to even the most demanding automotive cooling systems. Manufactured with OEM specifications and processes. The construction of this housing is improved over the OE design to fix and update any issues that the OE design may have had.

Product Features:

All-in-one, bolt-on solution that includes everything needed for a complete job
Meets or exceeds all OEM standards
Easy, one step fit and installation
No special tools required

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Thermostat Housing Cover with O-Ring. Replace your inefficient cooling part with this premium component that will keep your engine cool and safe. Designed to meet or even exceed all OEM specifications.

Product Features:

High-quality plastic construction
Perfect fit and easy installation
Made from premium materials for superior strength and durability
Manufactured and tested at the ISO 9000 certified facilities

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Tester adapter for the 9300 and MT-300 cooling system pressure testers. Professional grade test equipment to ensure an automotive cooling system is operating at the correct pressure. Made from high quality materials to ensure durability. Designed to test automotive coolant caps.

Product Features:

Machined metal construction
Works with MT-300 pressure tester
Tests coolant caps
Professional quality

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Carquest Premium Radiators offer one of the largest product ranges in the aftermarket, covering more than 95% of the popular automotive and light truck applications. Carquest Premium Radiators meet or exceed original equipment specifications, ensuring that products fit and perform just as well or better than the original parts, providing you peace of mind.

Product Features:

Our B-type tubes feature central reinforcement to provide greater tolerance to pressure. Stronger tube design means drastically reduced probability of tube failure.
Our deep extrusion header provides a stronger tube to header joint which is more resistant to the effects of vibration and thermal tube expansion, virtually eliminating tube to header leaks.
Our fin edges are folded for increased stability and heat disbursement properties.
Our included “multi-fit” attachments allow one radiator to cover multiple vehicle applications without sacrificing OE fit. This results in wider vehicle coverage with substantially less inventory.
Thermal expansion cuts allow for longer life and reduce failure rates by allowing improved core expansion and contraction during normal heat cycles.
We design and manufacture all our radiators to meet or even exceed Original Equipment specifications. We take pride in producing the most reliable replacement parts in the market.
We use longer header tabs for increased pressure resistance. This reduces the potential for tank to header leaks.

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Our B-type tubes feature central reinforcement to provide greater tolerance to pressure. Stronger tube design means drastically reduced probability of tube failure.
Our deep extrusion header provides a stronger tube to header joint which is more resistant to the effects of vibration and thermal tube expansion, virtually eliminating tube to header leaks.
Our fin edges are folded for increased stability and heat disbursement properties.
Our included “multi-fit” attachments allow one radiator to cover multiple vehicle applications without sacrificing OE fit. This results in wider vehicle coverage with substantially less inventory.
Thermal expansion cuts allow for longer life and reduce failure rates by allowing improved core expansion and contraction during normal heat cycles.
We design and manufacture all our radiators to meet or even exceed Original Equipment specifications. We take pride in producing the most reliable replacement parts in the market.
We use longer header tabs for increased pressure resistance. This reduces the potential for tank to header leaks.

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Bosch OE quality temperature sensors for accurate measurements with high durability, fast response time and wide measuring range.

Product Features:

Bosch OE quality temperature sensors for accurate measurements
Bosch OE quality temperature sensors with high durability against operating materials
Fast response time with Bosch OE quality temperature sensors
Bosch OE quality temperature sensors with a wide measuring range

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$90.99

Our products are engineered and tested to provide years of trouble free operation. Backed by over 50 years of mobile a/c experience, fix it once and fix it right with Imperial.

Product Features:

Rapid-Cool Thin-Line electric fans
16″ diameter
1,400 CFM
Use as a pusher or puller fan
Motors built and tested to quality specifications
16 in. universal fit reversible fan
1400 CFM
UNIVERSAL fan, NOT a direct OE replacement. Measure core and verify space.

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$409.99

Ideal replacement – this engine cooling fan assembly was precision-engineered to match the fit and performance of the stock radiator fan assembly on specific vehicles
Complete package – assembly is designed with the same materials and components as the original part
Quality assured – motors are tested in laboratory settings to ensure performance
Cost effective and reliable – trustworthy manufacturing for far less than same part at the dealership

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$17.99

Carquest Premium Vehicle Solutions provides high-quality solutions for a wide range of applications. The Engine Cooling Fan Switch regulates the operation of the cooling fan based on engine temperature, preventing overheating and ensuring optimal engine performance by maintaining a safe operating temperature. Engineered for maximum performance and durability, our products are built to excel in even the most demanding conditions, ensuring reliable operation and long-lasting value.

Product Features:

Durable Construction: Designed with high-quality materials to withstand harsh environmental conditions, ensuring long-lasting performance in extreme temperatures, vibrations, and moisture exposure.
Precision Engineering: Accurate sensing and switching capabilities provide reliable performance, reducing the risk of malfunctions and improving vehicle safety and efficiency.
Easy Installation & Maintenance: Designed for quick installation and minimal upkeep, reducing downtime and repair costs for both manufacturers and consumers.
Fit/Form/Function: Each vehicle electronic component is engineered to meet or surpass OEM standards, ensuring precise fit, optimal functionality, and reliable performance.

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The main device in any electrical circuit is a switch. In an electrical circuit a device is required to turn a component on or off when commanded by the operator, within the switch are contacts that will complete the electrical path to the load, or driven device. The operation of a switch may be manual from a person or could be electrical from some sort of controller or computer.

Product Features:

Product constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the vehicle manufacturer.
100% thermo-shock and vibration tested to ensure superior performance in extreme conditions.
100% end-of-line tested to ensure accurate signal output providing product reliability, every time.
Tin plated lead frame prevents corrosion and ensures a reliable terminal connection under adverse ambient conditions.
Lead frame terminal size and location determined using image dimension measuring system or 3D laser scanner.
Where applicable electrical connectors meet or exceed OE wire gauge, insulation, and terminal material requirements.

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Meets or exceeds all original equipment specifications
Application specific design
Manufactured for the sealing repair environment
Validated for fit, form, and function
Quality that you can trust

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$21.49

Choosing Victor Reinz assures getting OE quality parts in gaskets sets that have the coverage, contents, packaging and electronic cataloging to best meet the needs of the aftermarket.
Dana engineering-approved for fit, form and function.
Meets or exceeds OE specifications

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$134.99

This premium water pump uses new high-quality components and is designed to meet or exceed OE specifications. This pump is 100% tested to ensure quality. Bearings, gaskets, seals, impeller, hub and housing are all designed for long-lasting service life. All necessary gaskets and seals are included.

Product Features:

100% tested for reliable performance
Durable housing features precisely machined mounting surface for proper sealing and fitment
Equipped with weep chamber or similar feature to help prevent unnecessary replacement
Included heavy-duty unitized bearings, pressed-on hubs and optimal impeller clearance for a long-lasting water pump
All gaskets or seals necessary for water pump are included
This pump is driven by the accessory belt and we recommend replacement if nearing service recommendation
This pump is driven by the timing chain; see vehicle manufacturer recommendation for replacement of timing components
This pump is driven by the timing belt; see vehicle manufacturer recommendation for replacement of timing components
Additional Notes: Includes gasket

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100% tested for reliable performance
Durable housing features precisely machined mounting surface for proper sealing and fitment
Equipped with weep chamber or similar feature to help prevent unnecessary replacement
Included heavy-duty unitized bearings, pressed-on hubs and optimal impeller clearance for a long-lasting water pump
All gaskets or seals necessary for water pump are included
This pump is driven by the accessory belt and we recommend replacement if nearing service recommendation
This pump is driven by the timing chain; see vehicle manufacturer recommendation for replacement of timing components
This pump is driven by the timing belt; see vehicle manufacturer recommendation for replacement of timing components
Additional Notes: Includes gasket

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100% tested for reliable performance
Durable housing features precisely machined mounting surface for proper sealing and fitment
Equipped with weep chamber or similar feature to help prevent unnecessary replacement
Included heavy-duty unitized bearings, pressed-on hubs and optimal impeller clearance for a long-lasting water pump
All gaskets or seals necessary for water pump are included
This pump is driven by the accessory belt and we recommend replacement if nearing service recommendation
This pump is driven by the timing chain; see vehicle manufacturer recommendation for replacement of timing components
This pump is driven by the timing belt; see vehicle manufacturer recommendation for replacement of timing components
Additional Notes: Includes gasket

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$30.99

For European vehicles, A.P.A. manufactures the URO Parts brand of quality replacement parts, which meet or exceed OEM specifications. URO Parts components are ideal for both professional and DIY vehicle repair, and are often the exclusive aftermarket alternative to overpriced ¿Genuine¿ components. By reducing deferred maintenance with URO Parts, you will increase the bottom line of your business. With its URO Premium line, A.P.A. offers problem-solving upgraded components that are superior to failure-prone OEM parts in design and/or materials. A.P.A. is so confident in the longevity and reliability of URO Premium products, . URO Parts also specializes in accurate reproduction parts for classic vehicles, including a huge variety of items that are no longer available from the dealer.

Product Features:

Equipped with metal impeller for efficient flow and greater durability (OE plastic impellers can shatter and clog cooling system passages with broken pieces)
Guaranteed fitment
Manufactured to OE dimensions for easy installation and proper pulley alignment
Constructed of high-strength alloy and composite materials (where applicable)
Quality bearings and seals for long-term reliability
Function-tested for performance

Popular 1990 Volkswagen Golf Engine Cooling Parts Categories

Radiators

Water Pumps

Engine Cooling Fan Controllers

Thermostats

Engine Cooling Fans

Radiator Fan Motors

Coolant Temperature Sensors

Coolant Reservoir Caps

Water Outlets

Thermostat Housing Gaskets

Thermostat Housings

Thermostat Seals

Thermostat and Water Outlet Gaskets

Temperature Switch and Senders

Water Pump Gaskets

Coolant Outlet Flanges

Coolant Temp Sending Unit Switch Connectors

Engine Cooling Fan Switches

Temperature Sensors

Radiator Cap Adapters

Best-Selling 1990 Volkswagen Golf Water Pump

Upgrade your Golf with our best-selling Water Pump.

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Equipped with metal impeller for efficient flow and greater durability (OE plastic impellers can shatter and clog cooling system passages with broken pieces)
Guaranteed fitment
Manufactured to OE dimensions for easy installation and proper pulley alignment
Constructed of high-strength alloy and composite materials (where applicable)
Quality bearings and seals for long-term reliability
Function-tested for performance

Top-Quality Thermostat and Water Outlet Gaskets for 1990 Volkswagen Golves

Choose a high-quality OEM or aftermarket Thermostat and Water Outlet Gasket for Volkswagen Golves and enjoy top-notch performance from $2.49.

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Fel-Pro® gaskets are specifically designed for the repair environment to deliver a reliable seal on even the most troublesome applications. Designed for imperfect sealing surfaces and manufactured with proprietary materials, you can count on Fel-Pro for innovative sealing solutions for the real-world repair environment.

Product Features:

Meets or exceeds all original equipment specifications
Application specific, providing unsurpassed quality for a seal you can trust
Validated for fit, form, and function
Engineered for the sealing repair environment
Each Fel-Pro gasket, no matter how small, is engineered to exacting standards with proprietary design, engineering and manufacturing processes

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Beck/Arnley parts meet foreign nameplate OE specifications for form, fit and function. Our product specialists work with a network of global sourcing partners so you can install the right part with confidence.

Product Features:

Matches OE form, fit and function
Made from premium materials for durability
Designed for underhood conditions
Packaged in clear plastic for easy visibility and identification of all components
Application specific for this vehicle

Top Picks for 1990 Volkswagen Golf Thermostats

Invest in one of our 6 durable Thermostats for your 1990 Volkswagen, knowing you’re getting trusted brands and expert craftsmanship.

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Carquest Premium Thermostats are manufactured with OEM quality materials and safety standards by an OE Supplier. This thermostat will meet and exceed the expectations of the OE thermostat to insure the best product for your cooling system. Stands up to even the most demanding automotive cooling systems. Manufactured with OEM specifications and processes. Copper case and wax compound assures rapid response to temperature changes in the coolant. Offset design, air relief valve, and OEM style seals included where applicable.

Product Features:

High grade stainless steel and copper construction
Meets or exceeds OEM standards
Consistent and precise response to cooling system needs
Original equipment design for worry-free direct fit replacement
100% tested and calibrated

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High grade stainless steel and copper construction
Meets or exceeds OEM standards
Consistent and precise response to cooling system needs
Original equipment design for worry-free direct fit replacement
100% tested and calibrated

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$11.99

Manufactured with OEM quality materials and safety standards by an OE Supplier. Stands up to even the most demanding automotive cooling systems. Manufactured with OEM specifications and processes. Copper case and wax compound assures rapid response to temperature changes in the coolant. Offset design, air relief valve, and OEM style seals included where applicable.

Product Features:

High grade stainless steel and copper construction
Meets or exceeds OEM standards
Consistent and precise response to cooling system needs
Original equipment design for worry-free direct fit replacement
100% tested and calibrated

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Rein Automotive OE quality thermostat inserts install, fit and perform the way the original manufacturer intended. This ensures a smooth and easy installation, just as one would expect to find with OE quality. These inserts are designed to meet or exceed the OE materials used. Rein thermostats are produced with high-quality metals and components to ensure proper durability and service life. The thermostats are temperature calibrated to have a consistent and precise response suiting cooling system needs. Our quality thermostat inserts aim to provide the profession repair technician and vehicle owner peace of mind and trust that is expected from an OE quality component.

Product Features:

Matches original equipment design specifications
All gaskets or seals necessary for installation are supplied with thermostats
Manufactured to strict engineering standards/specifications in materials and tolerances
Thermostat set to 71 degrees Celsius to maintain optimal running temperature

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Matches original equipment design specifications
All gaskets or seals necessary for installation are supplied with thermostats
Manufactured to strict engineering standards/specifications in materials and tolerances
Thermostat set to 80 degrees Celsius to maintain optimal running temperature

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Manufactured with OEM quality materials and safety standards by an OE Supplier. This thermostat will meet and exceed the expectations of the OE thermostat to insure the best product for your cooling system. Stands up to even the most demanding automotive cooling systems. Manufactured with OEM specifications and processes. Copper case and wax compound assures rapid response to temperature changes in the coolant. Offset design, air relief valve, and OEM style seals included where applicable.

Product Features:

High grade stainless steel and copper construction
Meets or exceeds OEM standards
Consistent and precise response to cooling system needs
Original equipment design for worry-free direct fit replacement
100% tested and calibrated

Top-Rated Coolant Reservoir Caps for 1990 Volkswagen Golves

Make a smart move for your 1990 Volkswagen Golf with products all priced from $3.49 to $11.99.

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Maintains proper cooling system pressure
Easy installation and removal
100% tested to ensure proper pressure and longevity
Meets all OEM specifications

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$8.99

Maintains proper cooling system pressure
Easy installation and removal
100% tested to ensure proper pressure and longevity
Meets all OEM specifications

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$3.49

For European vehicles, A.P.A. manufactures the URO Parts brand of quality replacement parts, which meet or exceed OEM specifications. URO Parts components are ideal for both professional and DIY vehicle repair, and are often the exclusive aftermarket alternative to overpriced “Genuine” components. By reducing deferred maintenance with URO Parts, you will increase the bottom line of your business. With its URO Premium line, A.P.A. offers problem-solving upgraded components that are superior to failure-prone OEM parts in design and/or materials. A.P.A. is so confident in the longevity and reliability of URO Premium products, they’re covered by an unlimited mileage, lifetime warranty. URO Parts also specializes in accurate reproduction parts for classic vehicles, including a huge variety of items that are no longer available from the dealer.

Product Features:

Guaranteed fitment

Top-Rated Engine Cooling Part Brands For Your 1990 Volkswagen Golf

When it comes to finding the perfect Engine Cooling Part for your 1990 Volkswagen Golf, Advance Auto Parts has you covered with a wide selection of high-quality OEM and aftermarket options from 11 trusted brands. We carry the most popular Engine Cooling Part brands including Carquest Premium, Beck/Arnley, and Imperial, and more, all known for their exceptional customer ratings (average brand rating of 4.4 stars) and competitive prices, as low as $2.49. Purchasing a Engine Cooling Part from us here at Advance Auto Parts is a smart move for both you and your 1990 Volkswagen Golf, providing peace of mind with parts that meet or exceed OEM standards.

Popular Carquest Premium 1990 Volkswagen Golf Engine Cooling Parts

If you’re looking for a top-quality Engine Cooling Part for your 1990 Volkswagen Golf, Advance Auto Parts has exactly what you need with our selection of Carquest Premium Engine Cooling Parts. We have 3 Carquest Premium Engine Cooling Parts in stock for this fitment, all known for their durability and precision fit. With prices starting at just $12.99 and an average cost of $60.66, you’ll find the perfect Engine Cooling Part for your needs and budget. Carquest Premium Engine Cooling Parts for the 1990 Volkswagen Golf come highly rated, with over 10 customer reviews and an impressive average rating of 4.4 stars. Choosing a Carquest Premium Engine Cooling Part from Advance Auto Parts is a smart move to ensure quality and value for your vehicle.

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Standard Thermostat: 192 Degrees

“Worked good”

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Standard Thermostat: 180 Degrees

“solved a problem on my sons car that was misdiagnosed by someone else as a bad head gasket. On this car the overflow tank feeds the thermostat housing”

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Radiator

“Great customer service at the store!”

Top-Quality Beck/Arnley 1990 Volkswagen Golf Engine Cooling Parts

For those in search of a high-quality Engine Cooling Part for their 1990 Volkswagen Golf, Advance Auto Parts offers a great selection of Beck/Arnley Engine Cooling Parts. With 1 Beck/Arnley Engine Cooling Parts in stock, you can trust you’re getting top-tier parts designed for durability and a perfect fit. Prices for these Engine Cooling Parts start at just $2.49, giving you a range of options to suit your budget. Backed by over 3 customer ratings and an average rating of 4.2 stars, Beck/Arnley Engine Cooling Parts provide both reliability and excellent performance. Choosing a Beck/Arnley Engine Cooling Part from Advance Auto Parts is a smart investment in your vehicle’s performance and longevity.

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Water Pump Gasket

“This is listed in the description as “Water Pump Gasket” but I think this is the thermostat gasket. The thermostat o-ring is 50mm x 4mm 038121119B Wh”

FAQs for 1990 Volkswagen Golf Engine Cooling Parts

What are the best-selling Engine Cooling Parts for 1990 Volkswagen Golves?

Out of 48 Engine Cooling Parts that fit 1990 Volkswagen Golves, the following parts are the top sellers:

Electric Fan, 10" Diameter (6016898) – $72.99
Standard Thermostat: 192 Degrees (5653126) – $13.99
Electric Fan, 14" Diameter (6014933) – $99.99

What’s the price range for 1990 Volkswagen Golf Engine Cooling Parts?

The prices of Engine Cooling Parts for the 1990 Volkswagen Golf range from $2.49 up to $215.99 for the most premium parts.

What is the average price of an Engine Cooling Part for a 1990 Volkswagen Golf?

The average price for Engine Cooling Parts for the 1990 Volkswagen Golf is $36.67. Keep in mind the variety of part types within our Engine Cooling Part category, where you are likely to find a wide range of prices across a variety of parts and components.

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Engine Cooling Parts for other Volkswagen Golf model years?

Yes, we carry Engine Cooling Parts for 35 model years of Volkswagen Golves between 1985 and 2025. The following model years are the most popular for Engine Cooling Part purchases: 2022, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, and 2012.

What are the cheapest Engine Cooling Parts for my 1990 Volkswagen Golf?

The cheapest 1990 Volkswagen Golf Engine Cooling Parts we carry are:

Water Pump Gasket (18024940) – $2.49
Multi-Purpose O-Ring (5185580) – $2.99
Engine Coolant Thermostat Seal (12547290) – $3.29
Expansion Tank Cap (50387627) – $3.49
Engine Coolant Thermostat Housing Seal (12600437) – $3.99

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Engine Cooling Parts for any other 1990 Volkswagen models?

Yes. We stock Engine Cooling Parts for 4 other popular 1990 Volkswagen models. Some of the most popular are 1990 Jetta Engine Cooling Parts, 1990 Passat Engine Cooling Parts, 1990 Vanagon Engine Cooling Parts, 1990 Fox Engine Cooling Parts, and 1990 Cabriolet Engine Cooling Parts.

What are the top-rated Engine Cooling Parts that fit the 1990 Volkswagen Golf?

The one 1990 Volkswagen Golf Engine Cooling Part we have in stock is the Water Pump Gasket. It is rated 4.5 stars and costs $2.49.

What types of Engine Cooling Parts do you sell for my 1990 Volkswagen Golf?

As of 6/2/26, these are some of the most in-demand types of Engine Cooling Parts for a 1990 Volkswagen Golf:

Can I get help with 1990 Volkswagen Golf Engine Cooling Part orders?

Contact our customer support team by chat or phone, through the help desk page, where you can find instant answers about Volkswagen Engine Cooling Parts and more.

What is your return policy for Volkswagen Golf Engine Cooling Parts?

Advance Auto Parts keeps returns simple. For new Volkswagen Golf Engine Cooling Parts and accessories, your online orders can be returned, in their original condition, within 45 days. For requirements, see the returns page.

1990 Volkswagen Golf Engine Cooling Parts

Carquest Premium – Radiator Cap: 16 PSI (Part No.10225)

Dorman – Thermostat Assembly: Includes Housing, Thermostat, and O-Ring, 189 Degrees (Part No.902-5907)

Dorman – Radiator Fan Assembly: Dual, Cost Effective and Reliable (Part No.620-805)

Felpro – Engine Coolant Thermostat Gasket (Part No.36197)

Factory Air – Engine Coolant Flange (Part No.85683)

Victor Reinz – Engine Coolant Thermostat Housing Gasket (Part No.71-16038-00)

Dorman – Coolant Housing/Water Outlet: with Water Outlet and O-Ring, 90 Degree Neck Angle (Part No.902-850)

Carquest Premium – Multi-Use Connector (Part No.PTA1217)

Imperial – Thermostatic Fan Control – Preset (Part No.226206)

Victor Reinz – Engine Coolant Thermostat Housing Seal (Part No.41-10434-00)

Carquest Premium – Engine Coolant Temperature Switch (Part No.WTA1776)

Rein – Temperature Sensor Kit (Part No.ELC0047P)

Carquest Premium – Coolant Housing/Water Outlet: With Gasket (Part No.CH9920)

Carquest Premium – Thermostat Housing Cover (Part No.85274)

Carquest Premium – Radiator Cap Adapter (Part No.12017)

Carquest Premium – Radiator (Part No.433938)

Carquest Premium – Radiator (Part No.813517)

Bosch – Coolant Temperature Sensor (Part No.0280130040)

Imperial – Electric Fan, 16" Diameter (Part No.226116)

Dorman – Radiator Fan Assembly: Dual, Brushless Motor, Cost Effective and Reliable (Part No.620-843)

Carquest Premium – Engine Cooling Fan Switch (Part No.TFA1132)

Carquest Premium – Engine Cooling Fan Switch (Part No.TFA1064)

Felpro – Engine Water Pump Gasket (Part No.35872)

Victor Reinz – Engine Water Pump Gasket (Part No.71-15988-00)

Carquest Premium – Engine Water Pump: New, Gasket/Seals Included (Part No.T1206)

Carquest Premium – Engine Water Pump: New (Part No.T1161)

Carquest Premium – Engine Water Pump: New (Part No.T1157)

URO Parts – Water Pump w/Gasket, w/ Metal Impeller (Part No.06F121011)

Carquest Premium – Radiator (Part No.433937)

Carquest Premium – Radiator (Part No.433938)

URO Parts – Water Pump, w/ Metal Impeller; w/o Thermostat & Cover; Incl. (2) Rubber Gaskets (Part No.037121010C)

Felpro – Multi-Purpose O-Ring (Part No.25598)

Beck/Arnley – Water Pump Gasket (Part No.039-0033)

Carquest Premium – Standard Thermostat: 192 Degrees (Part No.13379)

Carquest Premium – Standard Thermostat: 180 Degrees (Part No.13378)

Carquest Premium – Standard Thermostat: 160 Degrees (Part No.13376)

Rein – Thermostat Insert 71C (Part No.CTI0004)

Rein – Thermostat Insert 80C (Part No.CTI0009)

Motorad – Standard Thermostat: 174 Degrees (Part No.234-174)

Carquest Premium – Standard Reservoir Cap: 18 PSI (Part No.10243)

Carquest Premium – Radiator Cap: 16 PSI (Part No.10225)

URO Parts – Expansion Tank Cap (Part No.1H0121321A)