aFe Engine Oil Pan Black POWER Street Series

2005–2019 Volkswagen 1.8L/2.0L

Part #: 46-71240B

Overview

The aFe Engine Oil Pan from the POWER Street Series is a high-performance upgrade designed specifically for Volkswagen models equipped with 1.8L and 2.0L engines from 2005 to 2019. Engineered to enhance your vehicle's oil management system, this oil pan offers increased capacity and superior heat dissipation, making it an ideal choice for enthusiasts seeking improved durability and performance. Whether you're a daily driver, a spirited street enthusiast, or someone pushing their vehicle's limits, this oil pan provides the reliability and cooling efficiency needed for extended driving sessions and demanding conditions.

With its robust construction and thoughtful design, the aFe POWER Street Series oil pan helps support your vehicle's oil temperature regulation and overall engine longevity. Its sleek black powder coat finish not only adds a stylish touch to your engine bay but also provides excellent corrosion resistance, ensuring long-lasting performance in various environmental conditions.

Key Features

The aFe POWER Oil Pan incorporates several advanced features that set it apart from stock components:

• Constructed Out of Durable Cast Aluminum: Ensures strength, lightweight performance, and excellent heat transfer properties, helping to keep oil temperatures in check during intense driving.
• Black Powder Coat Finish: Provides corrosion resistance and a sleek, OEM-style appearance that complements your engine bay aesthetics.
• Increased Oil Capacity: Adds approximately 1 quart over the stock pan, offering better oil reserve for extended oil change intervals and improved lubrication during high-performance driving.
• Built-in Internal and External Fins: These fins transfer heat from the oil to the outside air, maximizing cooling efficiency and helping to maintain optimal oil temperatures under demanding conditions.
• Magnetic Drain Plug: Captures loose metallic particles, preventing them from circulating through your engine and aiding in engine protection and maintenance.
• Precision Machined Fins and Surfaces: Ensures a perfect fit and optimal heat transfer, contributing to the overall durability and performance of the oil pan.

Construction & Design

The aFe POWER Street Series Oil Pan is crafted from high-quality cast aluminum, combining strength and lightweight properties essential for performance applications. Its one-piece design minimizes welds and potential leak points, ensuring a reliable seal and long-term durability. The internal and external fins are meticulously engineered to maximize surface area for heat dissipation, effectively transferring heat away from the oil to maintain consistent oil temperatures. The black powder coat finish not only enhances the aesthetic appeal but also provides a protective barrier against corrosion and environmental damage, ensuring your oil pan remains in excellent condition over time.

Performance & Cooling Efficiency

This oil pan is designed to improve oil flow and cooling compared to the factory component. The increased capacity helps support extended oil life and better lubrication during high-stress driving scenarios. The integrated fins actively transfer heat from the oil to the surrounding air, helping to prevent overheating and maintain optimal engine performance. The magnetic drain plug captures metallic debris, contributing to cleaner oil and reduced engine wear. Overall, the aFe POWER Street Series Oil Pan offers a reliable upgrade for those looking to enhance their vehicle's oil management system and engine longevity.

Installation & Fitment

The aFe Engine Oil Pan is a direct bolt-on replacement for the stock pan on compatible VW 1.8L and 2.0L engines from 2005 to 2019. No cutting, drilling, or modifications are required for installation. Basic hand tools and mechanical knowledge are sufficient to complete the swap. It is recommended to drain the existing oil and remove the stock pan carefully to ensure a proper seal and fitment of the new component. Proper torque specifications should be followed during installation to prevent leaks and ensure a secure fit.

• Easy bolt-on installation with no modifications required
• Includes all necessary hardware and mounting components

What's Included

• Complete aFe POWER Engine Oil Pan
• Magnetic drain plug
• All mounting hardware and gaskets necessary for installation

Ideal For

• Performance enthusiasts seeking improved oil cooling and capacity
• Daily drivers looking for increased durability and longevity
• Off-roaders and tuners requiring enhanced oil management under demanding conditions

Emissions Note

This product is designed to meet or exceed OEM standards and is suitable for use in vehicles registered in states with strict emissions regulations. Always verify local laws and regulations before installation. The aFe Engine Oil Pan is intended for off-road or racing use only in certain jurisdictions and may not be street legal in all areas.