The upper hood air intake cowl grille, OEM part number 701819044, is specifically located at the front of the engine bay, just beneath the windshield. Its primary function is to ensure proper airflow into the engine compartment while protecting vital components from debris and moisture. This genuine Volkswagen part is crucial for maintaining optimal engine performance, particularly for the EuroVan models from 1993 to 2003 equipped with 2.5L L5 and 2.8L V6 gas engines. Common failures, such as cracks or warping, may require replacement to prevent water intrusion and engine overheating. Accurate fitment includes the 1993 EuroVan CL, GL, MV, as well as the GLS and Camper variants through 2003. Alternative part numbers include 5N09552059B9, ensuring compatibility across various repair needs.
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