2008 Volkswagen Rabbit Cooling and Climate Controls

Essential 2008 Volkswagen Rabbit Cooling and Climate Controls

Mahle – Engine Coolant Thermostat O-Ring (Part No.G4030183158MAH)

Engine Coolant Thermostat O-Ring

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$5.21
The Mahle Engine Coolant Thermostat O-Ring is a high quality Original Equipment replacement that is manufactured to meet or exceed OE specifications for fit, form, and function.

Product Features:
  • Seals the thermostat housing and helps prevent coolant from leaking from the engine for proper engine temperature
  • Premium Original Equipment replacement
  • Provides performance and dependability
  • Manufactured to meet OE specifications
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Permatex – The Right Stuff Grey Instant Gasket Maker, 147ml Cartridge (Part No.34311)

The Right Stuff Grey Instant Gasket Maker, 147ml Cartridge

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$28.49
Specifically designed to perform under higher torque loads associated with engines having closely spaced bolt patterns (typically import vehicles). This product is blowout resistant, allowing leakproof gaskets to be made and put into service in just one minute. Sensor-safe, The Right Stuff GREY seals instantly, forming a reliable, long lasting elastomeric rubber gasket that outperforms pre-molded gaskets. Specified by major import OEMs, this material is resistant to powertrain fluids (oil, coolant and ATF) and operates in environments to 450°F (232°C) continuous; 500°F (260°C) intermittent.

Product Features:
  • Ideal for rigid cast aluminum parts
  • Meets OEM Specifications
  • Sensor safe & non-corrosive
  • Performs under higher torque loads associated with engines having closely spaced bolt patterns (typical of import vehicles)
  • Blowout resistant, allowing leakproof gaskets to be made in just one minute
  • Seals instantly, forming a reliable, long lasting elastomeric rubber gasket
  • Superior resistance to powertrain fluids including engine oil, transmission fluid, gear lube and coolants
  • Temperature range -60°C to 260°C (-75°F to 500°F) intermittent
  • Applications: Automotive, industrial and marine gaskets, valve covers, gearbox covers, pumps, compressors, oil pans, thermostat housings, water pumps, etc.
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Carquest Premium – A/C Condenser and Receiver Drier Assembly (Part No.6054)

A/C Condenser and Receiver Drier Assembly

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$288.99
The Carquest condenser is an integral component of the motor vehicle air conditioning system. This part condenses the refrigerant into a liquid to prepare it for entry into the compressor. The condenser is manufactured according to OEM design specifications to ensure a long life with quality performance. Exact design standards produce a seamless fit into the engine compartment.

Product Features:
  • This is a parallel flow condenser that contains small micro-channels. It is highly recommended that this condenser be replaced if a failure has occurred in the vehicle’s air conditioning system that has resulted in debris contaminating the system. This
  • This Carquest condenser has a drier attached to it with an interior desiccant bag which will provide optimal moisture removal in the a/c system to maximize cooling performance.
  • The Carquest condenser production process includes quality driven details such as using zinc-coated tubes and electrostatic paint spray at high temperatures to provide the best corrosion resistance and durability in our condensers.
  • Continuous molds, laser welding machines, semi-automatic assembly stations and other advanced equipment provide quality products.
  • Each condenser uses only the highest quality raw materials including pure aluminum (not substandard or recycled) to provide the highest quality standards from beginning to finished product.
  • All brackets are designed per OEM specifications to ensure strength and reduce vibration and movement.
  • We leak test 100% of our condensers in helium leak test chambers to ensure the product does not leak.
  • Our condensers are manufactured from rigid design standards to fit OEM dimensions.
  • Each condenser design endures a series of tests that includes performance testing, vibration testing, blast testing, and salt spray testing to simulate real world conditions.
  • Each Carquest condenser is packaged using superior box construction. This box is easy to open and seal. Each condenser is packaged in the box with internal protection to keep the part centered and away from the package edges. The package passes the fre
  • All brackets are designed per OEM specifications to ensure strength and reduce vibration and movement.
  • We leak test 100% of our condensers in helium leak test chambers to ensure the product does not leak. This industry leading process is the most precise method and can detect even the smallest leak. The leak-free condenser is then charged with nitrogen a
  • Our condensers are manufactured from rigid design standards to match OEM dimensions. Each design undergoes a drop fit into the actual vehicle to ensure the final manufactured product provides an easy installation.
  • Each condenser design endures a series of tests that includes performance testing, vibration testing, blast testing, and salt spray testing to simulate real world conditions.
  • vibration testing
  • blast testing
  • and salt spray testing to simulate real world conditions.
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Dorman – HVAC Blend Door Actuator: 1 Piece (Part No.604-824)

HVAC Blend Door Actuator: 1 Piece

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$89.99
This air door actuator directly replaces the original actuator on specific vehicle years, makes, models, configurations and positions to restore proper HVAC operation. Please note that many vehicles have several different air door actuators, which are designed for specific positions and functions in the vehicle. To ensure you have what you need, carefully review the application notes for this part to verify it matches the position and function of the actuator you need to replace. In some online ordering systems, you may need to enter your vehicle information first to see the application notes for your vehicle. If you don’t know which actuator position you need to replace, consult a qualified service technician.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – made to match the fit and function of the original air door actuator on certain vehicle years, makes, models and configurations
  • Position specific – vehicles often have multiple different HVAC door actuators; review this part’s application notes to verify it matches the location and function of the actuator you need to replace
  • Durable construction – designed and tested to strict standards to help resist wear and electrical burnout for reliable operation and long service life
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by a team of experts and engineers in the United States, and more than a century of experience
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Carquest Premium – A/C Filter Drier w/ Pad Mount (Part No.T83252)

A/C Filter Drier w/ Pad Mount

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$23.99
Carquest Accumulators and Receiver Driers are designed to store, filter and dry the air conditioning refrigerant to provide proper performance and durability for the air conditioning system. They are manufactured to meet or exceed original equipment specifications.

Product Features:
  • All parts meet or exceed original equipment standards for moisture absorption, pressure and temperature resistance, air tightness, vibration resistance, corrosiveness, and pulse pressure.
  • Desiccant is 100% tested and assembled in a controlled environment to ensure performance meets or exceeds original equipment standards.
  • All accumulators and receiver driers are helium leak tested prior to packaging.
  • O-Rings necessary for installation are included.
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Felpro – Engine Coolant Thermostat Housing Gasket (Part No.35874)

Engine Coolant Thermostat Housing Gasket

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$4.49
Fel-Pro gaskets offer 100% vehicle sealing with application-specific materials to give you sealing solutions with the performance and durability professionals trust

Product Features:
  • Meets or exceeds all original equipment specifications
  • Application specific design to ensure a perfect fit
  • Engineered and manufactured specifically for the repair environment
  • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
  • Validated for fit, form, and function
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Carquest Premium – A/C Compressor and Component Kit (Part No.4299K)

A/C Compressor and Component Kit

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$626.99
Save time on installation with everything you need in one box for an air conditioning replacement. The Carquest Premium A/C Compressor and Component Kit includes the necessary compressor, accumulator/receiver drier, and orifice tube/expansion valve, along with the necessary O-rings, gaskets, and oil. The parts are manufactured with strict quality standards from Gilmore, a climate control partner to Advance Auto Parts for over 25 years.

Product Features:
  • Each new compressor design undergoes rigorous life cycle testing at high RPMs and pressures to ensure that they can withstand years in the harshest conditions.
  • New compressors are designed with utmost precision using 3D coordinate measuring machines to ensure a perfect fit.
  • The production process contains automated controls at every stage that alerts and halts production in case of an error, assuring that the finished product will always be flawless.
  • All new compressors must pass a helium leak test and pump up function test prior to packaging.
  • Accumulators and receiver driers meet or exceed original equipment standards for moisture absorption, pressure and temperature resistance, air tightness, vibration resistance, corrosiveness, and pulse pressure.
  • Desiccant is 100% tested and assembled in a controlled environment to ensure performance meets or exceeds original equipment standards.
  • All accumulators are helium leak tested prior to packaging.
  • Each orifice tube and expansion valve is tested for function and leakage according to OEM specifications to ensure optimal performance of the air conditioning system.
  • The specific PAG oil required by your vehicle application is included.
  • O-rings and gaskets for all parts are application specific and packaged with the correct part to save time and eliminate the possibility of a leak from using the wrong O-ring or gasket.
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Carquest Premium – HVAC Blower Motor Resistor (Part No.RUC1051)

HVAC Blower Motor Resistor

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$77.99
Blower motor resistor fail? Restore proper heating and cooling functionality with this direct replacement resistor designed to match the operation and performance of the original equipment.

Product Features:
  • Restores Functionality – Manufactured to original equipment specifications to restore full HVAC operation
  • Original equipment quality – Carquest blower motor resistors meet the high quality material standards and tolerances as the original equipment
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Valeo – A/C Servo (Part No.R2040270020VAL)

A/C Servo

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$88.70
A/C Servo

Geba – Geba Water Pump (Part No.G3000182797GEB)

Geba Water Pump

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$94.06
Techno Polymer Impeller (plastic) The GEBA Water Pump contains no remanufactured components and is manufactured to ensure high efficiency and optimal cooling under all conditions. Geba maintenance free Bearings with ball and roller spindle bearings are designed for the highest axial and radial stresses. Up to Date unitized sealing technology ensure optimal leak tightness and longevity. All housings are examined before the assembly. This procedure guarantees high reliability and life span of GEBA water pumps.

Product Features:
  • OE-Equivalent and direct fit application.
  • 100% new with no remanufactured parts.
  • High quality cast aluminum.
  • Advanced bearing design for high axial and radial stresses.
  • Unitized sealing technology that ensures optimal leak tightness and longevity.
  • Optimum cooling performance and longevity.
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Original Equipment – Air Conditioning Temperature Switch (Part No.R1055151746OEA)

Air Conditioning Temperature Switch

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$13.05
Air Conditioning Temperature Switch

Febi – Water Temperature Sensor O-Ring (Part No.C606032192FEB)

Water Temperature Sensor O-Ring

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$1.79
Water Temperature Sensor O-Ring

Dorman – Coolant Housing/Water Outlet: With Housing, 20 Degree Neck Angle (Part No.902-5867)

Coolant Housing/Water Outlet: With Housing, 20 Degree Neck Angle

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$44.99
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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Permatex – Sensor-Safe, High-Torque RTV Silicone Gasket Maker (Part No.82194)

Sensor-Safe, High-Torque RTV Silicone Gasket Maker

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$11.49
Permatex Ultra Grey is specified for high torque and high vibration applications. Ultra Grey offers a sensor-safe, low odor, non-corrosive formula and is OEM specified to fit dealership warranty requirements. This high performance gasket maker meets performance specs of OE silicone gaskets and can be used on high torque and vibration applications such as valve covers, water pump, intake manifold end seals ad thermostat housings.

Product Features:
  • High torque and rigidity
  • Sensor-safe, non-corrosive formula
  • OEM specified
  • Low-odor, non-corrosive formula
  • Ideal for closed spaced bolt patterns
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KAI – A/C Expansion Valve, L4 Engine (Part No.ACX011345)

A/C Expansion Valve, L4 Engine

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$31.99
New Standard Replacement A/C Expansion Valve, L4 Engine

Product Features:
  • L4 Engine
  • Meets All Federal Motor Safety Standards
  • No Drilling Needed For Installation
  • No Modifications Needed For Installation
  • Direct Fit Replacement For Your Vehicle
  • Same Form Fit And Function As OE
  • Check Out The Large Selection Of Parts Available For Your Vehicle
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Ajusa – Water Flange O-Ring (Part No.G2024388849AJU)

Water Flange O-Ring

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$19.15
Water Flange O-Ring

Carquest Premium – New Compressor with Clutch (Part No.T98591)

New Compressor with Clutch

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$401.99
CARQUEST New Compressors are designed, manufactured and tested to meet or exceed strict original equipment specifications for superior quality and performance. CARQUEST New Compressors are designed to pump the air conditioning refrigerant through the air conditioning system to provide exceptional climate control for the passenger compartment.

Product Features:
  • New, with Clutch, with SD7V16 Compressor
  • Each new compressor design undergoes rigorous life cycle testing at high RPMs and pressures to ensure that they can withstand years in the harshest conditions.
  • New compressors are designed with utmost precision using 3D coordinate measuring machines to ensure a perfect fit.
  • The production process contains automated controls at every stage that alerts and halts production in case of an error, assuring that the finished product will always be flawless.
  • All new compressors must pass a helium leak test and pump up function test prior to packaging.
  • O-Rings and gaskets necessary for installation are included.
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Dorman – Thermostat Assembly: Includes Housing, Bolt, O-Ring, and Thermostat, 176 Degrees (Part No.902-5156)

Thermostat Assembly: Includes Housing, Bolt, O-Ring, and Thermostat, 176 Degrees

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$95.99
This replacement engine coolant thermostat housing assembly is engineered to match the fit and durability of the stock housing assembly on specified vehicles. It is designed to withstand extreme temperature changes to extend service life.

Product Features:
  • Ideal replacement – this engine coolant thermostat housing assembly directly replaces the original water outlet 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 housing assemblies
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Delphi – ABS Wheel Speed Sensor (Part No.SS20035)

ABS Wheel Speed Sensor

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$62.99
For more than a century, Delphi has been making the parts cars are born with – often developing new technologies in the process. Delphi is proud of its OE heritage, and over the years they’ve used that experience to expand into a global aftermarket supplier.

Product Features:
  • Designed digital output for maximum signal to noise ratio. Not impacted by temperature changes and provide robust, long-lasting sensor protection. Manufactured to meet or exceed OE requirements.
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Carquest Premium – A/C Plate and Fin Evaporator (Part No.T44001)

A/C Plate and Fin Evaporator

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$107.99
Carquest Evaporators are designed to remove heat from the air inside the passenger compartment of a vehicle resulting in cooler air temperatures. They are manufactured to meet or exceed original equipment specifications and are designed to easily fit into the engine compartment.

Product Features:
  • The design and manufacture of the evaporators result in uniform refrigerant distribution with optimal flow for improved performance and maximum heat transfer.
  • The evaporators are constructed to offer a lightweight, compact design that will fit easily within the engine compartment.
  • The surface treatment on each part ensures optimum water drainage to prevent mold and odors in the system.
  • The evaporators are 100% tested to meet or exceed original equipment specifications. Each part is helium tested to ensure no leaks.
  • O-Rings and gaskets necessary for installation are included.
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Felpro – Multi-Purpose O-Ring (Part No.35879)

Multi-Purpose O-Ring

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$1.99
Fel-Pro gaskets offer 100% vehicle sealing with application-specific materials to give you sealing solutions with the performance and durability professionals trust

Product Features:
  • Meets or exceeds all original equipment specifications
  • Application specific design to ensure a perfect fit
  • Engineered and manufactured specifically for the repair environment
  • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
  • Each Fel-Pro gasket, no matter how small, is engineered to exacting standards with proprietary design, engineering and manufacturing processes
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Carquest Standard – Reman Sanden/Sankyo SD7V16 Compressor w/ Clutch (Part No.DW57591)

Reman Sanden/Sankyo SD7V16 Compressor w/ Clutch

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$276.99
Carquest Standard compressors offer reliable, long-lasting performance for a leak-free, dependable repair.

Product Features:
  • Built in a TS16949 certified manufacturing environment to ensure consistent quality that meets or exceeds OE specifications for fit, form, function and durability
  • All remanufactured compressors are built using the latest compressor technology available today and using strict remanufacturing processes
  • All units have new seals, O-rings, gaskets and clutch bearings
  • Tested for noise, vibration, durability, vacuum decay and pressure decay to ensure no leaks and longer life
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Carquest Premium – A/C New; w/ Clutch; w/ PXE16 Compressor (Part No.T198567)

A/C New; w/ Clutch; w/ PXE16 Compressor

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$559.99
Carquest New Compressors are designed, manufactured and tested to meet or exceed strict original equipment specifications for superior quality and performance. Each new compressor is tested to provide durable life to the vehicle’s air conditioning system. All new compressor components are assembled using state of the art equipment and techniques to ensure smooth operation. Each part is equipped with a clutch and connector that matches the original equipment part and provides an exact replacement to your vehicle’s part. All compressors are supplied with the necessary gaskets and o-rings for installation.

Product Features:
  • Each new compressor design undergoes rigorous life cycle testing at high RPMs and pressures to ensure that they can withstand years in the harshest conditions.
  • New compressors are designed with utmost precision using 3D coordinate measuring machines to ensure a perfect fit.
  • The production process contains automated controls at every stage that alerts and halts production in case of an error, assuring that the finished product will always be flawless.
  • All new compressors must pass a helium leak test and pump up function test prior to packaging.
  • O-Rings and gaskets necessary for installation are included.
  • Matched high-quality needle-roller bearing ensures low friction and high load capability.
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Dorman – Radiator Fan Assembly: Single, Cost Effective And Reliable (Part No.621-282)

Radiator Fan Assembly: Single, Cost Effective And Reliable

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$215.99
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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Flex A Lite – Trimline Straight Blade Electric Fan (Part No.112)

Trimline Straight Blade Electric Fan

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$112.99
Trimline Straight Blade Electric Fan

ACM – Heater Core O-Ring Kit (Part No.R3002384000ACM)

Heater Core O-Ring Kit

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$17.78
ACM is a supplier of Original Equipment quality climate control products. Feed & Return Lines
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2008 Volkswagen Rabbit Cooling and Climate Controls

You count on your 2008 Volkswagen Rabbit to run right. That means taking care of it with regular maintenance, necessary repairs, and the right parts. Advance Auto Parts can help with all of that thanks to our extensive inventory of trusted Cooling and Climate Controls. With 98 Cooling and Climate Controls ranging in price from $1.79 to $626.99, you’re sure to find everything you need for your 2008 Volkswagen Rabbit.

Brands matter. If you want to shop a specific Cooling and Climate Controls brand, we stock 31 different brands like Permatex, Imperial, and Carquest Premium. 2008 Volkswagen Rabbit Cooling and Climate Controls start as low as $1.79!

One of the best ways to find top quality OEM or aftermarket Cooling and Climate Controls is by asking professionals. Short of that, you can shop with confidence thanks to our 1,118 extensive product reviews on 2008 Volkswagen Rabbit Cooling and Climate Controls. Some of the top-rated Cooling and Climate Controls products we carry are Adjustable Thermostatic Fan Control with 3.4 stars and Electric Fan – 14" Diameter with 3.5 stars.

Did we mention you can order your Cooling and Climate Controls from our online catalog and have them shipped right to your garage? Or, if you feel like seeing the parts first-hand, search for your nearest Advance Auto Parts location above and pick up in-store when you’re ready. Browse our full Cooling and Climate Controls inventory for your 2008 Volkswagen Rabbit below to get started!

Top-Rated Cooling and Climate Controls Brands For Your 2008 Volkswagen Rabbit

Trusted Cooling and Climate Controls OEM and aftermarket product brands are what Advance Auto Parts specializes in. The brands we work with are sure to keep that 2008 Volkswagen Rabbit running right for years to come. In our inventory you’ll find brands like Permatex, Imperial, Carquest Premium, and even more.

Popular Motorad Cooling and Climate Controls

You’ll find popular Motorad brand products across Engine Cooling Parts. All are waiting to get your 2008 Volkswagen Rabbit back on the road. Some of the top-rated Motorad products in these categories are:
Standard Thermostat: With Seal, 176 Degrees
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Standard Thermostat: With Seal, 176 Degrees
Thermostats

Top-Rated Permatex Cooling and Climate Controls


If Permatex are what you’re looking for, our inventory holds plenty. We stock Permatex brand Cooling and Climate Controls for your 2008 Volkswagen Rabbit, and some of our most reviewed Permatex parts include:
Water Pump & Thermostat RTV Silicone Gasket Maker, 0.5 OZ
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Water Pump & Thermostat RTV Silicone Gasket Maker, 0.5 OZ
Engine Water Pump Inlet Pipe Gaskets
Sensor-Safe, High-Torque RTV Silicone Gasket Maker
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Sensor-Safe, High-Torque RTV Silicone Gasket Maker
Water Pump Housing Gaskets
Sensor-Safe, High Torque RTV Silicone Gasket Maker
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Sensor-Safe, High Torque RTV Silicone Gasket Maker
Engine Water Pump Inlet Pipe Gaskets

FAQs for 2008 Volkswagen Rabbit Cooling and Climate Controls

What are the most purchased Cooling and Climate Controls for the 2008 Volkswagen Rabbit?

Out of 98 Cooling and Climate Controls for the 2008 Volkswagen Rabbit, the most popular in our inventory are:
Adjustable Thermostatic Fan Control
from $22.99
(35)
Adjustable Thermostatic Fan Control
Engine Cooling Fan Controllers
Electric Fan - 12" Diameter
from $94.99
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Electric Fan – 12" Diameter
Radiator Fan Motors

What are the top-rated 2008 Volkswagen Rabbit Cooling and Climate Controls?

Top-rated Cooling and Climate Controls for your 2008 Volkswagen Rabbit based on customer reviews/ratings are:
Adjustable Thermostatic Fan Control
from $55.99
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Adjustable Thermostatic Fan Control
“If you read the instructions it’s pretty self explanatory.”
Electric Fan - 14" Diameter
from $99.99
(14)
Electric Fan – 14" Diameter
“Fit fine. Easy install. Cools the car.”
Thermostatic Fan Control - Preset
from $38.49
(8)
Thermostatic Fan Control – Preset
“I’ve been using this kit for several years on my off road truck. It’s hooked up to a powerful flex-a-lite fan and handles the load with ease. I have”