Air Cooled VW 1971-1979 Doghouse Style Oil Cooler Aluminum 113117021B

1971-1979 Doghouse Style Oil Cooler Aluminum 113117021B - OEM Number(s) (113-117-021-B)

Maintain cooler oil temps and protect your VW engine from premature failure.

An effective oil cooler is essential for the survival of any air cooled Volkswagen engine. This late doghouse-style oil cooler is a direct replacement for 1971–1979 models and provides superior cooling performance compared to earlier steel versions. Made from lightweight aluminum with expanded surface area, it efficiently dissipates heat to stabilize oil temperatures, reduce wear, and extend overall engine life. Don’t risk overheating—replace your failing or clogged cooler with this high-quality reproduction.

Fits the Following Volkswagen Models:

• Beetle, Standard 1971–1977

• Beetle, Super 1971–1979

• Bus 1971

• Karmann Ghia 1971–1974

• Thing 1973–1974

Material/Finish

• Lightweight aluminum construction for improved heat transfer

Dimensions

• Height: 6 1/4" (159mm)

• Width: 2 1/2" (63.5mm)

• Depth: 2 1/2" (63.5mm)

Features/Benefits

• Direct-fit replacement for factory oil cooler

• Improved cooling capacity over early steel coolers

• Helps prevent overheating and catastrophic engine damage

• Increases stability of engine oil temperature

• VW reference part number: 113117021B

• Sold individually, 1 required per Volkswagen

Because Details Matter
Oil temperature is the heartbeat of your Volkswagen’s engine. A dependable cooler isn’t just about performance—it’s about preservation. The right replacement keeps your VW running smoothly, mile after mile, because details matter.

Also known under these part numbers: (For reference only)

• 113 117 021 BR
• 113-117-021-B
• 113117021BR
• 686420039600