Product Description
The FEBI BILSTEIN Water pump (01287) is an original-equipment-quality mechanical cooling pump engineered by Febi Bilstein. Driven externally by an auxiliary V-belt circuit, its primary function is to maintain a constant, regulated flow of coolant fluid through the engine block, cylinder head, and cabin heater matrix. By shifting extreme combustion heat toward the radiator, it ensures the engine runs efficiently within its safe thermal thresholds and avoids costly localized engine overheating.
Product Specifications
- Manufacturer: FEBI BILSTEIN
- Item Number: 01287
- EAN Number: 4027816012870
- Product Condition: New
- Operating Mode: Mechanical (V-Belt Pulley Driven)
- Housing Material: Heavy-duty Die-Cast Aluminum
- Impeller Material: Robust Cast Metal / Sheet Steel
- Net Weight [kg]: 0.880
- Supplementary Article / Info: Supplied complete with a premium elastomeric profile housing gasket.
Vehicle Compatibility
This external v-belt driven water pump design is a definitive classic automotive mainstay, serving early generation water-cooled 4-cylinder overhead-cam (OHC) petrol and diesel engines across the Volkswagen Group (VAG) portfolio from the mid-1970s through the late 1990s:
| Car Model | Compatible Engines / Variants | Engine Power (hp / kW) | Year of Manufacture |
|---|---|---|---|
| VW Golf I (17) / Golf II (19E, 1G1) | 1.5 / 1.6 / 1.6 D / 1.6 TD / 1.8 / 1.8 GTI / G60 | 54 - 160 hp / 40 - 118 kW | 1974 - 1992 |
| VW Jetta I (16) / Jetta II (19E, 1G2) | 1.5 / 1.6 / 1.6 D / 1.6 TD / 1.8 / 1.8 Cat | 54 - 112 hp / 40 - 82 kW | 1978 - 1992 |
| VW Passat B1 (32) / B2 (32B) / B3 & B4 (3A2, 35I) | 1.3 / 1.5 / 1.6 / 1.6 TD / 1.8 / 1.9 D / 1.9 TD / 2.0 | 54 - 115 hp / 40 - 85 kW | 1973 - 1997 |
| VW Scirocco I & II (53, 53B) / Corrado (53I) | 1.5 / 1.6 / 1.8 / 1.8 GT / 1.8 GTI / G60 / 2.0 i | 70 - 160 hp / 51 - 118 kW | 1974 - 1995 |
| AUDI 80 B1 / B2 / B3 / B4 (80, 82, 81, 89, 8C) | 1.3 / 1.5 / 1.6 / 1.6 TD / 1.8 / 1.8 S / 1.9 TD / 2.0 E | 54 - 115 hp / 40 - 85 kW | 1972 - 1996 |
| SEAT Toledo I (1L2) / Ibiza II (6K1) / Córdoba (6K1) | 1.6 i / 1.8 i / 1.9 D / 1.9 TD / 2.0 i | 64 - 115 hp / 47 - 85 kW | 1991 - 1999 |
Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) Reference Numbers
This premium mechanical auxiliary pump replaces or interchanges directly with the following factory codes:
- VAG (VW / AUDI / SEAT / SKODA): 026 121 005A, 026 121 005C, 026 121 005H, 026 121 010V, 037 121 005A, 037 121 005B, 055 121 011A, 068 121 010A