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Frost Plug

Volkswagen Load Up Frost Plug

  1. Part No :012VG0020
    Was £0.95 Now £0.71
    FROST / CORE PLUG 24MM
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    Brand FEBI
    Outer Diameter [mm] 24
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Understanding the Importance of Frost Plugs

For owners of the Volkswagen Load Up, maintaining the engine's integrity is crucial for reliable performance. A critical component within the crankcase is the frost plug, also known as a core plug or freeze plug. These small but significant parts are designed to protect your engine from the damage caused by freezing temperatures. If the coolant within the engine freezes, it expands, and without a frost plug in place, this can lead to cracks in the engine block.

Quality Frost Plug Selection for Your Volkswagen Load Up

When it comes to selecting the right frost plug for your Volkswagen Load Up, it's essential to choose a high-quality replacement that matches the specifications of your vehicle. Our range of frost plugs ensures that your engine is safeguarded against the harsh conditions that can lead to costly repairs. Each plug is manufactured to provide a secure fit within the crankcase, maintaining the integrity of your engine's cooling system.

Easy Installation and Durable Performance

Installing a new frost plug in your Volkswagen Load Up is a task that can be undertaken by a skilled DIY enthusiast or a professional mechanic. With the right tools and a bit of know-how, replacing a frost plug can be a straightforward process. Our frost plugs are made from durable materials that withstand the test of time, ensuring that your engine parts remain in optimal condition.

Shop for Volkswagen Load Up Frost Plugs

Whether you're conducting routine maintenance or addressing a specific issue with your Volkswagen Load Up, finding the right frost plug is essential. Our selection caters to the specific needs of your vehicle, ensuring compatibility and performance. Don't let the cold weather put your engine at risk; secure it with a reliable frost plug from our comprehensive inventory.

For a complete range of Volkswagen Load Up car parts, including frost plugs and other essential engine components, visit our main parts page. Ensure your vehicle remains in peak condition with our quality parts and accessories. Click here to explore our full selection of Load Up Volkswagen car parts.

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.