aFe
aFe 05-19 VW 1.8L/2.0L w/ Oil Sensor Engine Oil Pan Black POWER Street Series w/ Machined Fins - 46-71210B
- SKU:
- AFE46-71210B
- UPC:
- 802959467695
- MPN:
- 46-71210B
- Availability:
- Regularly stocked product
Description
What is the capacity of the aFe diff cover compared to stock?
aFe diff covers provide approximately one extra quart of oil capacity over your vehicle's stock differential cover.
Can I install this diff cover myself?
Professional installation is recommended for aFe diff covers to ensure proper sealing and optimal drivetrain protection.
aFe Diff Covers deliver superior protection and cooler drivetrain temperatures, perfect for demanding applications like Heavy Towing with a score of 8. Featuring built-in internal and external fins, these cast aluminum diff covers enhance heat dissipation. Experience confident performance with enhanced cooling and robust drivetrain component longevity.
Key Features
- increased oil capacity of approximately 1 quart over stock
- Built-in internal and external fins
- magnetic drain plug
- Neodymium Magnetic Drain Plug for Engine Protection
- Constructed Out of Durable Cast Aluminum
- Incorporates Factory Oil Level Sensor
Why Choose the AFE Diff/Trans/Oil Covers
Delivers cooler drivetrain temperatures for extended component life and consistent performance.
Achieves superior heat dissipation, reducing thermal stress on critical drivetrain parts.
Provides enhanced drivetrain protection by capturing harmful metal particles before they circulate.
Transforms your drivetrain's reliability with a robust, premium aluminum construction.
Who Is This For?
Street Performance — 7/10
Cooler temperatures and superior protection enhance performance.
Track / Autocross — 7/10
Reduced drivetrain temperatures improve sustained performance.
Heavy Towing — 8/10
Increased oil capacity aids in heat management.
Overlanding / Expedition — 7/10
Durable construction and cooling benefit long journeys.
Weekend Off-Roading — 6/10
Enhanced protection and cooling for demanding use.
Visual / Aesthetic Upgrade — 5/10
Cast aluminum construction offers a premium look.
Frequently Asked Questions
How does the aFe Diff Cover enhance drivetrain cooling and protection?
Increased oil capacity of approximately one quart over stock, combined with internal and external fins, delivers cooler drivetrain temperatures for extended component life. This advanced fin technology achieves a superior 7/7 score for Street Performance use cases by reducing thermal stress on critical drivetrain parts.
Is professional installation required for the aFe Diff Cover?
Professional installation is recommended for the aFe Diff Cover; confirm with a qualified technician for optimal setup. This ensures the robust, premium cast aluminum construction integrates correctly for enhanced drivetrain reliability.
Will the aFe Diff Cover fit my specific vehicle?
Fitment confirmation with your vehicle is essential before purchasing the aFe Diff Cover. Verifying compatibility ensures the precise engineering of this cast aluminum component aligns perfectly with your drivetrain's requirements.
What makes upgrading to an aFe Diff Cover a worthwhile investment over stock?
Upgrading is worth it due to the aFe Diff Cover's magnetic drain plug capturing harmful metal particles before they circulate, providing enhanced drivetrain protection. This direct benefit offers superior drivetrain reliability compared to stock covers, especially for demanding applications.
What is the primary benefit of the aFe Diff Cover's construction?
The durable cast aluminum construction transforms your drivetrain's reliability with a robust, premium material. This robust build provides enhanced drivetrain protection and cooling, ideal for heavy towing applications with a high usage score of 8/10.
Important Notices
⚠️ Proposition 65 Warning: This product can expose you to chemicals including lead and/or other substances known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm. For more information, visit www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
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Additional Information
Clearance Item: |
N |
MPN: |
46-71210B |
Proposition 65: |
Y |
Case Lot Quantity: |
1 |
Category: |
Drivetrain>Diff Covers |
Product Level: |
Premium Performance |
Street Performance: |
7/10 |
Track / Autocross: |
7/10 |
Heavy Towing: |
8/10 |
Overlanding / Expedition: |
7/10 |
Weekend Off-Roading: |
6/10 |
Visual / Aesthetic Upgrade: |
5/10 |