{"product_id":"labwork-engine-radiator-cooling-fan-assembly-for-vw-jetta-golf-passat-a3-low-noise-direct-fit-vw3120100","title":"labwork Engine Radiator Cooling Fan Assembly for VW Jetta\/Golf\/Passat A3 — Low Noise, Direct-Fit VW3120100","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe labwork Engine Radiator Cooling Fan Assembly VW3120100 is a direct-fit replacement cooling fan designed to restore efficient engine cooling and quiet operation for compatible Volkswagen and Audi models.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf your vehicle is running hotter than usual, or the factory fan has become noisy or failed, this labwork fan assembly offers a like-for-like substitute built to match OE fitment and clearances. It’s engineered for high airflow with reduced acoustic output, and it fits a range of VW and Audi model years where original part numbers match the listed references.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill this fan assembly fit my Jetta, Golf, Passat or A3?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis assembly is intended as a replacement for several model years and engine configurations commonly found in Volkswagen and Audi vehicles. Confirm fitment by cross-checking the original part number on your vehicle with the provided replacement references to ensure compatibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible models include: Jetta (2005–2015), Golf (2010–2013), Passat 2.5L (2013–2015), Beetle (2012–2014), and A3 2.0L (2006–2013).\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMultiple OEM cross-references included to help you verify match before purchase.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCheck the part number stamped on the old fan or your vehicle’s parts catalog for exact confirmation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this fan improve cooling and noise compared with a worn unit?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe labwork fan is built to move a high volume of air across the radiator while minimizing vibration and whine that develop as factory units age. Upgrading to a new assembly restores consistent airflow and helps the vehicle’s temperature regulation system work as intended.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHigh airflow design accelerates heat transfer from radiator cores.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBalanced motor and blade geometry reduce vibration and audible noise.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReplaces worn bearings and electrical components that cause intermittent performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat should I know about installation?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstalling this fan assembly is straightforward for anyone comfortable with basic automotive maintenance. The product is designed to be a direct-fit replacement, so you typically only need standard hand tools and follow the reverse steps of the original removal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNo special tools normally required—common sockets and screwdrivers suffice.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFollow safety steps: disconnect battery, allow engine to cool, and secure mounting clips.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWiring harness and mounting points match OEM locations for a clean swap-in.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich part numbers and cross-references does this assembly replace?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003elabwork lists a wide set of replacement references so you can match this assembly to the original equipment part number from your vehicle. This helps avoid ordering the wrong fan and ensures correct fit and function.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIncluded references: 1K0959455DGPFM, 1K0959455EA, 1K0959455ES, 1KO959455DL and others.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAdditional cross-refs: 1K0959455ET, 1K0959455FJ, VW3115113, VW3117106, TYC621460.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompare these numbers to your old part or dealer parts sheet before purchasing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for? This labwork radiator cooling fan assembly is geared toward owners and independent mechanics repairing Volkswagen and Audi models listed in the fitment details who need a dependable, quiet replacement fan that follows OEM mounting, wiring, and performance expectations. It’s suitable for drivers restoring cooling performance after a failure, workshops replacing noisy or inefficient stock fans, and enthusiasts maintaining older vehicles where original parts have reached end of life. Always verify part numbers and vehicle compatibility before ordering to ensure a proper fit and trouble-free installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Does this fan fit my 2011 Volkswagen Golf?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Likely yes for many 2010–2013 Golf models; verify by matching your vehicle’s original part number to the listed cross-references.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is special wiring or programming required?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: No special programming; the assembly uses OEM-style connectors and typically swaps in without ECU coding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"labwork","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48081425203358,"sku":"B07XZ4XGQ1","price":134.88,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0781\/2041\/9486\/files\/labwork-front-assembly-vw3120100.jpg?v=1785803773","url":"https:\/\/northtrailauto.ca\/products\/labwork-engine-radiator-cooling-fan-assembly-for-vw-jetta-golf-passat-a3-low-noise-direct-fit-vw3120100","provider":"North Trail Auto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}