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Frost Plug

Volkswagen Eos Frost Plug

  1. Part No :012VG0020
    £1.00
    FROST / CORE PLUG 24MM
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    Outer Diameter [mm] 24
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  2. Part No :FEB31793
    £2.11
    Frost Plug
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    Weight [kg] 0.02
    Outer Diameter [mm] 36.6
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Understanding the Importance of a Frost Plug in Your Volkswagen Eos

The frost plug, also known as a core plug or freeze plug, is a crucial component of your Volkswagen Eos's crankcase. Designed to protect the engine from damage due to freezing temperatures, the frost plug plays a vital role in the maintenance and longevity of your vehicle. In the event of coolant freezing, these plugs can pop out to prevent the crankcase from cracking, thus safeguarding your engine parts from severe damage.

Signs of a Faulty Frost Plug

For Volkswagen Eos owners, it's important to recognize the signs of a failing frost plug. These can include visible coolant leaks, overheating, or unexplained coolant loss. If you notice any of these symptoms, it's imperative to inspect your frost plug and replace it if necessary to ensure the optimal performance of your vehicle's engine.

Choosing the Right Frost Plug for Your Volkswagen Eos

Selecting the correct frost plug for your Volkswagen Eos is essential. The right fit ensures a proper seal and continued protection against extreme temperatures. It's advisable to choose a frost plug that is designed specifically for your Volkswagen Eos model to guarantee compatibility and reliability.

Installation and Maintenance

Installing a new frost plug in your Volkswagen Eos can be a delicate process, requiring specific tools and expertise. It is often recommended to seek professional assistance to ensure the job is done correctly. Regular maintenance checks are also important to catch any potential issues with the frost plug before they lead to more significant engine troubles.

Find Quality Frost Plugs for Your Volkswagen Eos

When it's time to replace the frost plug in your Volkswagen Eos, you want to ensure you're getting a high-quality part that will provide reliable service. Explore our selection of frost plugs designed specifically for your Volkswagen Eos to maintain your engine's integrity in harsh conditions.

If you're in need of a new frost plug or any other engine components for your Eos, don't hesitate to visit our comprehensive catalogue of Eos Volkswagen car parts. Our selection includes only the best in quality and performance, ensuring your vehicle stays running smoothly.

Frost Plug

Here at GSF Car Parts, we have a range of frost plugs to ensure your car’s engine works to its optimum performance. We have many options for different makes and models — simply enter your registration number or make and model into the box above to find the right one for your vehicle. Our trusted auto partners have sourced and supplied all our frost plugs.

What is a Frost Plug?

Frost plugs (also called freeze plugs, engine core plugs, or engine block expansion plugs) are critical to your engine's coolant system. They fill casting holes that are created when the engine block and cylinder head have been cast. Also, if your water freezes, the frost plugs move to release pressure. They keep the coolant from leaking out. 

If the frost plug fails or is broken, your coolant will leak out and cause the engine to overheat.

What Other Engine Parts do we Stock?

Our crankcase spares are perfect for servicing and repairing your vehicle’s crankcase, including breather valves, gasket sets, engine blocks and much more!

We also stock various engine parts for crankcases, crankcase drives, cylinder heads, engine mounts, including gasket sets, pistons, camshafts, and breather valves.

For other repairs or servicing on your car, we have a full range of car parts, 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 Frost Plugs at GSF Car Parts Online and In-Store

All our frost plugs 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 new frost plug in just an hour.

So, buy frost plugs 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.