Dayco Thermostat DT255D

Dayco Thermostat Fits Volkswagen Polo, Caddy, Tiguan, T-Cross, Tiguan Allspace, Up!, Golf, Skoda, Audi

The Dayco Thermostat DT255D is a critical component for maintaining optimal engine temperature in various Australian vehicle models, including those from Volkswagen, Audi, and Skoda. Designed to OEM specifications, this thermostat ensures efficient coolant flow, preventing overheating and enhancing the performance of your vehicle. Ideal for DIY enthusiasts, tradies, and fleet operators, the Dayco thermostat is essential for reliable engine management.

Featuring a heat sensing wax-filled copper power pill, the Dayco thermostat accurately detects coolant temperature, allowing for quick adjustment of coolant flow. This not only improves heating efficiency during colder months but also protects your engine from potential damage due to overheating.

Key features

• Designed to OEM specifications for reliable performance.
• Heat sensing wax-filled copper power pill for accurate temperature detection.
• Prevents engine overheating and ensures efficient heater operation.
• Compatible with a wide range of Volkswagen, Audi, and Skoda models.
• Easy installation for both DIY and professional mechanics.
• Durable construction for long-lasting reliability.

Technical details

• Brand: Dayco
• Part Number: DT255D
• Material: Copper and wax-filled for effective heat sensing.
• Compatibility: Various Volkswagen, Audi, and Skoda models.

Applications / fitment

The Dayco Thermostat DT255D is typically used in a variety of passenger vehicles to regulate engine temperature effectively.

• Volkswagen Polo (2017-2024)
• Volkswagen Caddy (2015-2021)
• Volkswagen Tiguan (2016-2023)
• Volkswagen T-Cross (2018-2024)
• Volkswagen Up! (2011-2014)
• Audi A1, A3, A4, Q2, Q3 (various models)
• Skoda Fabia, Octavia, Yeti (various models)

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Frequently asked questions

How do I know if this thermostat fits my vehicle?

Use the My Garage feature to enter your vehicle details, ensuring a perfect fit with our 100% Fitment Guarantee.

What happens if my thermostat fails?

A failed thermostat can lead to engine overheating or inefficient heating, potentially causing serious engine damage.

Is installation difficult?

Installation is straightforward and can be done by DIY enthusiasts or professional mechanics with basic tools.

How do I maintain the thermostat?

Regularly check coolant levels and inspect for leaks to ensure optimal performance of the thermostat.

Can I replace the thermostat myself?

Yes, with the right tools and following the vehicle's service manual, you can replace the thermostat yourself.