Audi A3 Cooling and Climate Controls

Essential Audi A3 Cooling and Climate Controls

Carquest Premium – Multi-Use Connector (Part No.PTA1465)

Multi-Use Connector

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$49.99
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.
  • Sealed connections (where applicable) to prevent environmental corrosion and performance issues
  • Global coverage for import and/or domestic applications
  • OE specified wire gauge to ensure a reliable electrical connection
  • Designed to meet or exceed OE specifications in form, fit and function
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Carquest Premium – Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor (Part No.WTA2337)

Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor

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$46.99
Product Features:
  • 100% factory resistance calibrated to ensure precision tolerances, resulting in extremely accurate temperature for optimal performance
  • Thread Sealant and/or O-ring pre-installed on applicable sensors to ensure leak free performance
  • Brass sensor housing precision machined to meet or exceed OE thermal conductivity
  • OE precision matched thermistor position for correct output parameters
  • Extensive product testing includes salt spray, high/low temperature impact, thermal vibration, durability, static electricity, and micro tension, among other tests, to ensure all sensors meet or exceed OEM specifications.
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Dorman – HVAC Blend Door Actuator: 1 Piece (Part No.604-823)

HVAC Blend Door Actuator: 1 Piece

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$66.99
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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Rein – COOLANT PIPE (Part No.CHU0681)

COOLANT PIPE

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$82.99
COOLANT PIPE

Carquest Premium – A/C Refrigerant Pressure Sensor (Part No.ACA2001)

A/C Refrigerant Pressure Sensor

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$57.99
The Carquest Premium line of vehicle electronics are designed for OE form, fit and function for both import and domestic vehicles. The A/C Pressure Sensor reports system pressures to the on-board computer, in turn allowing the computer to properly and efficiently control the compressor, fans and system levels. An improperly functioning A/C Pressure Sensor will provide erratic or inaccurate readings to on-board computers severely affecting system performance and function. Without reliable and accurate data from a properly functioning A/C Pressure Sensor, on-board computers are unable to protect the safety of critical components and the system as a whole which can lead to excessive wear and tear on critical components and costly system damage.

Product Features:
  • Designed and manufactured with high quality materials, industry leading electronic components and strict quality controls. Engineered to exceed OE performance and to meet the uncompromising demands of service professionals.
  • Direct fit replacement matches proper OE fit, form, and function and ensures trouble free installation of your A/C Pressure Sensor.
  • All units are helium leak tested on fully automated mass spectrometer equipment before end-of-line testing.
  • All units are tested using automated end-of-line testing equipment that pressurizes the A/C Pressure Sensor and checks full-spectrum functionality and electrical output to ensure each A/C Pressure Sensor meets manufacturing specifications before packaging
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Carquest Premium – HVAC Heater Core (Part No.919384)

HVAC Heater Core

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$65.99
Carquest Premium offers a complete line of automotive heaters covering 94% of all North American vehicle applications. Carquest Premium provides value in several ways, including increased thermal performance and resistance to corrosion using enhanced design features, such as the latest fin and tube technology and design standardization for maximum availability. Carquest Premium offers certified heaters that meet or exceed OE specifications and are all fitment checked in the actual vehicle’s HVAC heater module and are, thus, ready to be installed right out of the box for a “Drop-In Fit”. Carquest Premium heaters are engineered and manufactured under ISO TS16949 quality systems and are 100% leak tested.

Product Features:
  • All heater cores are designed and tested to match or exceed OE specifications for form, fit and performance with a clear focus on obtaining the highest heat transfer performance possible through use of quality materials and manufacturing processes to ensu
  • Premium parts you can rely on; The finest quality at a great price. The finest quality at the most competitive price /or/ Premium quality at the most competitive price.
  • Carquest heaters are engineered and manufactured under ISO TS16949 quality systems and are 100% leak tested.
  • Designed to keep your A/C system in top shape and built to provide long-lasting service
  • Provides value in several ways, including increased thermal performance and resistance to corrosion using enhanced design features, such as the latest fin and tube technology and design standardization for maximum availability.
  • Carquest offers a complete line of automotive heaters covering 94% of all North American vehicle applications.
  • Our advanced engineering methods coupled with our innovative manufacturing technology provides products to the aftermarket that meet or exceed form, fit, and function of OEM Parts
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Carquest Premium – Water Pump: New (Part No.T1215)

Water Pump: New

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$204.99
Carquest Premium auxiliary water pumps are 100% new, high-quality parts that meet or exceed original equipment (O.E.) specifications. All components, including the housing, impeller, controller, gaskets, and seals are designed for long-lasting service life. These electric water pumps are supplied with the gaskets or seals necessary for installation. Our Carquest Premium auxiliary water pumps undergo stringent testing to ensure superior performance that we stand behind with an industry-leading warranty.

Product Features:
  • Built to meet or exceed OE fit, form and function
  • All components necessary for installation are supplied with pump
  • 100% tested for reliable performance
  • Follow all enclosed instructions to maximize pump life and validate warranty
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Dorman – Engine Coolant Water Outlet (Part No.902-5157)

Engine Coolant Water Outlet

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$49.49
This replacement engine coolant water outlet is engineered to match the fit and durability of the stock engine coolant water outlet on specified vehicles. It is designed to withstand extreme temperature changes to extend service life.

Product Features:
  • Ideal replacement – this engine coolant water outlet 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 water outlets
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Felpro – Engine Coolant Thermostat Housing Seal (Part No.35924)

Engine Coolant Thermostat Housing Seal

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$3.99
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 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 Premium – A/C Condenser and Receiver Drier Assembly (Part No.6054)

A/C Condenser and Receiver Drier Assembly

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$164.99
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 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.
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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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$116.99
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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Carquest Premium – Standard Thermostat: 190 Degrees (Part No.14419)

Standard Thermostat: 190 Degrees

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$17.29
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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Carquest Premium – A/C Desiccant Bag Kit (Part No.T83378)

A/C Desiccant Bag Kit

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$48.99
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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Carquest Premium – A/C New, with Clutch, with 7SEU16C Compressor (Part No.T98348)

A/C New, with Clutch, with 7SEU16C Compressor

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$609.99
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.
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Felpro – Multi-Purpose O-Ring (Part No.35716)

Multi-Purpose O-Ring

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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 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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Factory Air – Cap & Valve A/C System Seal Kit (Part No.26783)

Cap & Valve A/C System Seal Kit

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$21.99
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 Factory Air.

Product Features:
  • All the seals needed to complete the job
  • Compatible with both R12 and R134a refrigerants
  • SUV and rear air applications
  • Application specific
  • All the seals needed to complete the job
  • Compatible with both R12 and R134a refrigerants
  • SUV and rear air applications
  • Application specific
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Carquest Premium – Blower Motor: with Wheel (Part No.75820)

Blower Motor: with Wheel

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$120.99
Carquest Premium Blower Motors 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 Carquest Premium Blower Motors. Meets or exceeds OE design. Magnetic size and properties compare or exceed OEM.Windings meet or exceed OEM Specifications. Motor RPM equivalent to or exceeds OEM motor.

Product Features:
  • Meets or exceeds OE design and performance
  • Magnetic size and properties compare or exceed OEM
  • Windings meet or exceed OEM specifications
  • Motor RPM equivalent to or exceeds OEM motor
  • Meets or exceeds OE design and performance
  • Magnetic size and properties compare or exceed OEM
  • Windings meet or exceed OEM specifications
  • Motor RPM equivalent to or exceeds OEM motor
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Rein – Hardware Bolt (Part No.HWB0080)

Hardware Bolt

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$3.99
Rein OE quality water pump mounting bolts are manufactured with premium materials and are direct replacements for the OE. Set includes all necessary bolts to complete a specific repair.

Product Features:
  • Ensures proper tightening and retention of the water pump
  • Designed as direct-fit replacements to ensure trouble-free proper installations
  • Manufactured to strict engineering standards and specifications in materials and tolerances
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Felpro – Engine Coolant Thermostat Housing Gasket (Part No.35750)

Engine Coolant Thermostat Housing Gasket

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$3.99
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
  • Validated for fit, form, and function
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Victor Reinz – Engine Water Pump Gasket (Part No.71-38928-00)

Engine Water Pump Gasket

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$7.99
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.
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Carquest Premium – ABS Wheel Speed Sensor (Part No.ARA4561)

ABS Wheel Speed Sensor

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$79.99
Carquest Premium anti-lock brake system (ABS) wheel speed sensors are designed to perform in harsh environments and meet or exceed original equipment (O.E.) specifications. Carquest Premium ABS sensors are built by manufacturers that meet IATF 16949 certified framework, an internationally recognized proof of quality in the automotive industry. Each ABS sensor undergoes extensive validation testing to ensure long-lasting performance and reliability. Carquest Premium ABS sensors 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:
  • Computer-Aided Design (CAD), laser scanning and 3D printing – utilizing Fused Deposition Modeling (FDM) and Stereolithography (SLA) – in the part design process ensures speed-to-market and a precise fit guaranteed.
  • O-rings or seals are included (where applicable)
  • Weather-tight connectors prevent leaks and corrosion for longer life
  • Includes all necessary brackets and grommets for easier installation
  • Extensive design validation testing and 100% end-of-line tested
  • Fluorocarbon high-temperature o-ring seals coated with lubricant for easy installation prevents hub contamination.
  • Carquest Vehicle Solutions Technical Support available from ASE certified technicians: 1-866-687-5413
  • Fluorocarbon high-temperature O-ring seals coated with lubricant for easy installation prevents hub contamination.
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Dorman – Radiator Fan Assembly: Dual, Cost Effective and Reliable (Part No.620-805)

Radiator Fan Assembly: Dual, Cost Effective and Reliable

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$281.99
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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KAI – A/C Receiver Drier, L4 Engine (Part No.ARD010205)

A/C Receiver Drier, L4 Engine

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$32.99
New Standard Replacement A/C Receiver Drier, 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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Carquest Premium – Multi-Use Connector (Part No.PTA1151)

Multi-Use Connector

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$28.99
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.
  • Sealed connections (where applicable) to prevent environmental corrosion and performance issues
  • Global coverage for import and/or domestic applications
  • OE specified wire gauge to ensure a reliable electrical connection
  • Designed to meet or exceed OE specifications in form, fit and function
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Felpro – Multi-Purpose O-Ring (Part No.35675)

Multi-Purpose O-Ring

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$3.29
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 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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Helping You Find the Right Cooling and Climate Controls for Your Audi A3

You love your A3. So we’ve made it easier than ever to help you find Audi A3 Cooling and Climate Controls in our online catalog. Our inventory holds 119 aftermarket and OEM Cooling and Climate Controls for your Audi A3, ranging from $2.99 to $676.99.

We offer parts from 13 brands trusted to make quality Cooling and Climate Controls for your Audi A3. Before you buy, take some time to read through customer reviews. We currently have 543 reviews of Audi A3 Cooling and Climate Controls from previous customers. Some of the top rated parts include Blower Motor: with Wheel with 2.8 stars and Standard Reservoir Cap: 20 PSI with 5.0 stars.

Find your A3 Cooling and Climate Controls here, order online, and have your order shipped directly to your home. Prefer to have an in-person look at your Audi A3 part to confirm it’s just right? You can find your nearest Advance Auto Parts store and confirm they have the part in stock before heading over.

Top Cooling and Climate Controls Brands for Your Audi A3

Our inventory holds Cooling and Climate Controls for your Audi A3 from 13 trusted brands. You’ll find OEM and aftermarket parts from brands like Carquest Premium, Factory Air, and Dorman, all of which can keep that Audi happy.
We have Motorad UltraStats parts available for your Audi A3 in categories like Engine Cooling Parts. Some of the top-rated Motorad UltraStats parts in these categories are:
UltraStat Thermostat: 192 Degrees
from $22.99
(2)
UltraStat Thermostat: 192 Degrees
Thermostats

Top-Rated Factory Air Cooling and Climate Controls

Leading Factory Air Cooling and Climate Controls

We carry Factory Air brand parts for your Audi A3 across several catalog categories, including Air Conditioning Parts. Some of our most reviewed Factory Air parts include:
Cap & Valve A/C System Seal Kit
from $21.99
(29)
Cap & Valve A/C System Seal Kit
AC Caps and Valve Core Kits

FAQs for Audi A3 Cooling and Climate Controls

What are the most purchased Cooling and Climate Controls for the Audi A3?

Out of 119 Cooling and Climate Controls for the Audi A3, the most popular in our inventory are:
Standard Thermostat: 190 Degrees
from $17.29
(12)
Standard Thermostat: 190 Degrees
Thermostats
Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor
from $20.99
(3)
Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor
Coolant Temperature Sensors

What are the top-rated Audi A3 Cooling and Climate Controls?

Top-rated Cooling and Climate Controls for your Audi A3 based on customer reviews/ratings are:
Blower Motor: with Wheel
from $120.99
(4)
Blower Motor: with Wheel
“Works great!!”
Standard Reservoir Cap: 20 PSI
from $13.99
(3)
Standard Reservoir Cap: 20 PSI
“Great price”
Engine Water Pump: New, Gasket/Seals Included
from $72.99
(2)
Engine Water Pump: New, Gasket/Seals Included
“Water pump fit just fine.”