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Secondary Water Pump for Volkswagen Phaeton

  1. Part No :GRFAWP001
    £69.40
    Secondary Water Pump
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Understanding the Secondary Water Pump in Your Volkswagen Phaeton

The cooling system of your Volkswagen Phaeton is critical for maintaining optimal engine temperatures and performance. A key component within this system is the secondary water pump. Unlike the primary water pump, the secondary water pump serves to assist in circulating coolant through the engine, particularly when the main pump is not operating, such as during warm-up or when the engine is turned off to prevent heat soak.

Significance of a Properly Functioning Secondary Water Pump

For owners of a Volkswagen Phaeton, ensuring that the secondary water pump is functioning correctly is vital. This pump plays a crucial role in the overall cooling and heating management of the vehicle, helping to prevent overheating, which can lead to serious engine damage. A malfunctioning secondary water pump may result in inadequate coolant flow, causing the engine temperature to rise and potentially resulting in a breakdown.

Choosing the Right Secondary Water Pump for Your Phaeton

When it comes time to replace the secondary water pump in your Volkswagen Phaeton, it is important to choose a compatible and reliable part. The correct secondary water pump will ensure that your Phaeton's cooling system operates efficiently, maintaining the longevity and performance of your vehicle. Always opt for quality parts that meet or exceed the manufacturer's specifications to ensure the best outcome for your cooling system maintenance.

Installation and Maintenance

Replacing the secondary water pump in a Volkswagen Phaeton should be carried out by a professional or an individual with the appropriate mechanical knowledge and tools. Regular maintenance checks of the cooling system, including the secondary water pump, can help detect issues early and prevent more extensive repairs. Always refer to the Phaeton's owner manual for specific maintenance guidelines and intervals.

Find the Right Parts for Your Volkswagen Phaeton

If you are in need of a new secondary water pump for your Volkswagen Phaeton, or if you require any other components for your vehicle's cooling system, we have a wide range of parts to suit your needs. Ensure your Phaeton remains in peak condition by choosing the correct parts from our extensive selection. For all your Volkswagen Phaeton car parts needs, visit Phaeton Volkswagen car parts.

Secondary Water Pumps

Here at GSF Car Parts, we have a range of secondary water pumps that are key in some cooling systems. We have a handy product finder tool to help you find the correct one for your car. Simply enter your registration plate or make and model into the designated box. We'll show you what secondary water pumps are best for your vehicle.

What does a Secondary Water Pump do?

A secondary water pump (or auxiliary water pump) is not connected to the cooling system and is primarily used to circulate warm coolant to the heater exchanger. It's for driver and passenger comfort, allowing sufficient heating at low RPM and speeds. It can also keep the cabin warm for a short amount of time, even after you've turned off the ignition.

A failed secondary water pump isn't a critical component and won't damage your engine if faulty. You'll notice the heating level drop, and it won't keep heating the cabin if the engine is turned off.

What Other Car Parts do we Stock?

Keeping your cooling and heating system in check is vital for keeping your car warm and your engine temperature running smoothly. We hold stock of cooling system spares for every eventuality, including full radiators, thermostats, water pumps, radiator fans, antifreeze, radiator mountings, and much more!

Those of you who love to work on your car at home can learn how to spot a radiator leak and perform a coolant flush with our handy knowledge hub guides. Check how your thermostat works and how to change it. And if you're new to car maintenance but want to learn, you can start by finding out what antifreeze is here.

We stock a full range of car parts and spares for other repairs or servicing on your car, from service, engine, transmission, exhaust, electrics, fuel and emissions, braking systems, and cooling and heating parts. All are sourced from our trusted and reliable auto partners.

Shop Secondary Water Pumps at GSF Car Parts Online and In-Store

All our secondary water pumps are from trusted brands in the motoring industry, so you can count on them to be reliable and of excellent quality. Plus, our low-price promise means you can always expect great value too.

We offer free UK delivery on all online orders over £25, plus 60-day returns*. We also know you want to get your car up and running as soon as possible, which is why we offer a Click and Collect service that allows you to get your secondary water pump in just an hour.

So, buy secondary water pumps from us with confidence today. Or if you’re close to one of our 180 store locations across the UK & Ireland, drop by. Our experienced staff will be able to direct you to the correct part for your vehicle.