Return Spring Cooling Flap Type 1 | VW T1 Bus, T2 Bus, Beetle, KG, Type 3, Type 181 | 113 119 279 / 119 279 113
Return Spring Cooling Flap Type 1 | VW T1 Bus, T2 Bus, Beetle, KG, Type 3, Type 181 | 113 119 279 / 119 279 113
BBT. Return spring for the cooling flaps of the VW T1 Bus, T2 Bus, Beetle, Type 181 and Karmann Ghia with air-cooled Type 1 engine from model year 08/64, OEM number 113 119 279. This spring pulls the cooling flap back once the engine has reached the correct operating temperature, helping to ensure optimal engine cooling.
This return spring for the cooling air flap system is suitable for air-cooled Volkswagen Type 1 engines. The spring plays an important role in the operation of the cooling system.
The spring is located near the cooling air flaps behind the fan housing and helps ensure that the flaps return correctly to their base position. Together with the thermostat system, the cooling flaps are properly controlled during engine warm-up.
A small spring, but essential for a properly functioning engine cooling system.
- ✓Cooling flap return spring, BBT
- ✓OEM number 113 119 279 or 119 279 113
- ✓Suitable for Type 1 1200 - 1600 from 08/64, VW T1, T2, Beetle, 1302/1303 except CT engine, Karmann Ghia, Type 181
- ✓Ensures correct operation of the cooling flap
| Application | VW T1 Bus, VW T2 Bus, VW Beetle, VW Karmann Ghia, VW Type 181 |
| Model year | Type 1, from 08/64 |
| Part | Cooling flap return spring |
| OEM reference number | 113 119 279 |
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