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product_id: 753890266
title: "Empi 8894 Dog House Oil Cooler Adapter, Vw Volkswagen Type 1 Bug, Beetle, Ghia, Bus, Baja, Sand Rail"
brand: "empi"
price: "$25.37"
currency: USD
in_stock: false
url: https://www.desertcart.us/products/753890266-empi-8894-dog-house-oil-cooler-adapter-vw-volkswagen-type
store_origin: US
region: United States of America
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# Fits Type 1 engines thru 1970 Requires doghouse fan shroud compatibility Converts upright to doghouse cooler Empi 8894 Dog House Oil Cooler Adapter, Vw Volkswagen Type 1 Bug, Beetle, Ghia, Bus, Baja, Sand Rail

**Brand:** empi
**Price:** $25.37
**Availability:** ❌ Out of Stock

## Summary

> ❄️ Keep your classic VW cool, stylish, and running smooth!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Empi 8894 Dog House Oil Cooler Adapter, Vw Volkswagen Type 1 Bug, Beetle, Ghia, Bus, Baja, Sand Rail by empi
- **How much does it cost?** $25.37 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Currently out of stock
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## Best For

- empi enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted empi brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Durable & Lightweight Build:** Compact 522g adapter crafted for long-lasting performance without added bulk.
- • **Precision Fit for Vintage VWs:** Designed specifically for Beetle, Bug, Ghia, Bus, Baja & Sand Rail models.
- • **Seamless Type 1 Engine Upgrade:** Effortlessly adapt your classic VW engine to modern cooling standards.
- • **Optimized Cooling Compatibility:** Works perfectly with doghouse fan shrouds or adaptor kits for peak engine temps.
- • **Essential for Doghouse Cooler Conversion:** Transforms early upright cooler setups to efficient doghouse systems.

## Overview

The Empi 8894 Dog House Oil Cooler Adapter is a precision-engineered component designed to convert early upright oil coolers on VW Type 1 engines (up to 1970) to the more efficient doghouse cooler system. Compatible with iconic models like the Beetle, Ghia, and Bus, this lightweight 522g adapter ensures seamless integration with doghouse fan shrouds, enhancing engine cooling performance and reliability.

## Description

Doghouse Cooler To Case AdapterKeep your cool by replacing that old, dirty, leaky Doghouse oil cooler with a brand new unit from EMPI. If you are converting from the early style cooler, you will need this adapter.8894 - Doghouse Oil Cooler To Case Adapter, For P/N 98-1161 Cooler Only

## Features

- oil cooler adaptor for type 1 engines thru 1970
- converts an engine with an upright cooler to a doghouse cooler
- requires using a doghouse fan shroud or doghouse fan shroud adaptor kit

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| Manufacturer | Empi |
| Brand | EMPI |
| Product Dimensions | 10.16 x 12.7 x 12.7 cm; 522 g |
| Item model number | 113117301 |
| Manufacturer part number | 00-8894-0 |
| OEM Part Number | 113 117 303, AC117100 |
| Item Weight | 522 g |

## Product Details

- **Brand:** EMPI
- **Start year:** 1971
- **Control method:** Push Button
- **Installation type:** Split System

## Images

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*Store origin: US*
*Last updated: 2026-03-04*