{"product_id":"racingline-billet-air-conditioning-caps-vw-audi-vwr190012","title":"RacingLine Billet Air Conditioning Caps - VW\/Audi","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font_3 wixui-rich-text__text\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\"\u003eWelcome to the RacingLine billet aluminium Air Conditioning cap set to replace the brittle factory-fitted plastic caps for all later VAG models.\u003cbr class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\"\u003e\u003cbr class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\"\u003eSupplied as a pair - simply unscrew the old, and screw on the new RacingLine caps.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"comp-mqhs9s721\" class=\"N8MGzv _v6ohL PO9MfV comp-mqhs9s721 wixui-rich-text\" data-testid=\"richTextElement\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"font_2 wixui-rich-text__text\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\"\u003eWhy change?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\"\u003eWhether completing an engine bay refresh or simply replacing ageing, brittle plastic components, this pair of billet aluminium AC caps provide a simple upgrade that blends durability with clean, OEM-plus styling.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e \u003cspan class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"color_37 wixui-rich-text__text\"\u003eOften overlooked, these small components are prone to becoming brittle with age, heat and repeated removal, leading to cracking, poor sealing and an untidy engine bay\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e \u003cspan class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"color_37 wixui-rich-text__text\"\u003eMachined from high-quality 6061-T6 aluminium and finished in anodised black, our AC caps offer a durable and visually refined alternative to the OE parts.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e \u003cspan class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"color_37 wixui-rich-text__text\"\u003eEach cap features a subtly etched RacingLine logo and is hand-polished to match the rest of our billet aluminium dress up range.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e \u003cspan class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"color_37 wixui-rich-text__text\"\u003eThe billet AC caps are completely 'plug and play', requiring no system re-gas at any stage - simply screw them on, and screw them off again whenever needed.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e \u003cspan class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"color_37 wixui-rich-text__text\"\u003eChoose your RacingLine caps depending on whether the OEM plastic caps are black or grey coloured . This ensures compatibility with either the older R134A systems using the black caps, or the newer R1234YF systems fitted with grey caps from circa 2017 onwards.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"comp-mqi1zg9w\" class=\"N8MGzv _v6ohL PO9MfV comp-mqi1zg9w wixui-rich-text\" data-testid=\"richTextElement\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"font_2 wixui-rich-text__text\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\"\u003eWhich caps\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003edo I need?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\"\u003eCheck if you have\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eBlack\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eor\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eGrey\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eOE caps.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"comp-mqi20dc0\" class=\"N8MGzv _v6ohL PO9MfV comp-mqi20dc0 wixui-rich-text\" data-testid=\"richTextElement\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font_7 wixui-rich-text__text\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"color_40 wixui-rich-text__text\"\u003eVAG models use two air-conditioning gas types, identified by either black or grey caps. So there are two choices for your RacingLine Air Conditioning Caps.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font_7 wixui-rich-text__text\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"color_40 wixui-rich-text__text\"\u003eTherefore, it's important to check whether your car has OE black or grey air condition caps before you order.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"color_40 wixui-rich-text__text\"\u003eAs a guide, the general split date is around 2017\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font_7 wixui-rich-text__text\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"color_40 wixui-rich-text__text\"\u003eBefore 2017, most cars have\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBlack Caps\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ewith the older R134A air-con gas, requiring \u003cstrong\u003eVWR190012 \u003c\/strong\u003epart number.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font_7 wixui-rich-text__text\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"color_40 wixui-rich-text__text\"\u003e2018-onward cars mostly have\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrey Caps\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ewith the newer R1234YF air-con, and need RacingLine caps \u003cstrong\u003eVWR190011\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font_7 wixui-rich-text__text\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"color_40 wixui-rich-text__text\"\u003eBut these vary by build-dates, model and country of sale.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font_7 wixui-rich-text__text\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"color_40 wixui-rich-text__text\"\u003eTherefore always verify which colour of OE caps are on your own car first.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font_7 wixui-rich-text__text\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"color_40 wixui-rich-text__text\"\u003e\u003cimg class=\"usp-image mx-auto\" preload=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" height=\"400\" width=\"100%\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.uspmotorsports.com\/zsmxyc\/800\/600\/resize\/commerce\/assets\/_default_upload_bucket\/oe-factory-caps-for-reference_55339964837_o.jpg\" alt=\"no image\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"comp-mqhs9s821\" class=\"N8MGzv _v6ohL PO9MfV comp-mqhs9s821 wixui-rich-text\" data-testid=\"richTextElement\" data-motion-enter=\"done\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"font_2 wixui-rich-text__text\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\"\u003ePrecision engineered for\u003cbr class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\"\u003eperfect performance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-mesh-id=\"comp-mqhuwqw7-rotated-wrapper\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"comp-mqhuwqw7\" class=\"W4V2qg comp-mqhuwqw7 wixui-image\" title=\"BILLET AIR CONDITIONING CAPS FOR VOLKSWAGEN, AUDI, SEAT, CUPRA \u0026amp; SKODA. VWR190011 \u0026amp; VWR190012\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-testid=\"linkElement\" class=\"apPOZK\"\u003e\u003cimg loading=\"lazy\" sizes=\"502px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/static.wixstatic.com\/media\/653f35_5d4e5c7bc0e9445b9bb14ff33d5517bf~mv2.jpg\/v1\/crop\/x_83,y_120,w_602,h_670\/fill\/w_502,h_559,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_avif,quality_auto\/653f35_5d4e5c7bc0e9445b9bb14ff33d5517bf~mv2.jpg 1x, https:\/\/static.wixstatic.com\/media\/653f35_5d4e5c7bc0e9445b9bb14ff33d5517bf~mv2.jpg\/v1\/crop\/x_83,y_120,w_602,h_670\/fill\/w_602,h_670,al_c,q_85,enc_avif,quality_auto\/653f35_5d4e5c7bc0e9445b9bb14ff33d5517bf~mv2.jpg 2x\" id=\"img_comp-mqhuwqw7\" src=\"https:\/\/static.wixstatic.com\/media\/653f35_5d4e5c7bc0e9445b9bb14ff33d5517bf~mv2.jpg\/v1\/crop\/x_83,y_120,w_602,h_670\/fill\/w_502,h_559,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_avif,quality_auto\/653f35_5d4e5c7bc0e9445b9bb14ff33d5517bf~mv2.jpg\" alt=\"BILLET AIR CONDITIONING CAPS FOR VOLKSWAGEN, AUDI, SEAT, CUPRA \u0026amp; SKODA. VWR190011 \u0026amp; VWR190012\" class=\"gRkIq0 sFiSiq\" width=\"502\" height=\"559\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"comp-mqhs9s8k\" class=\"N8MGzv _v6ohL PO9MfV comp-mqhs9s8k wixui-rich-text\" data-testid=\"richTextElement\" data-motion-enter=\"done\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font_7 wixui-rich-text__text\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\"\u003eMeticulously CNC machined from 6061-T6 aluminium\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"comp-mqhs9s8d\" class=\"comp-mqhs9s8d nJiBti wixui-horizontal-line\" data-motion-enter=\"done\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"comp-mqhs9s85\" class=\"N8MGzv _v6ohL PO9MfV comp-mqhs9s85 wixui-rich-text\" data-testid=\"richTextElement\" data-motion-enter=\"done\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font_7 wixui-rich-text__text\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\"\u003ePolished, then gloss-anodised in stunning Midnight Black to stay beautiful, year after year\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"comp-mqhs9s87\" class=\"comp-mqhs9s87 nJiBti wixui-horizontal-line\" data-motion-enter=\"done\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"comp-mqhs9s8m\" class=\"N8MGzv _v6ohL PO9MfV comp-mqhs9s8m wixui-rich-text\" data-testid=\"richTextElement\" data-motion-enter=\"done\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font_7 wixui-rich-text__text\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\"\u003ePre-sealed for easy installation, requiring no system re-gas at any stage, simply screw them on.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"comp-mqhs9s8a8\" class=\"comp-mqhs9s8a8 nJiBti wixui-horizontal-line\" data-motion-enter=\"done\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"comp-mqhs9s8h\" class=\"N8MGzv _v6ohL PO9MfV comp-mqhs9s8h wixui-rich-text\" data-testid=\"richTextElement\" data-motion-enter=\"done\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font_7 wixui-rich-text__text\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\"\u003eDirect OEM replacement. Fully reversible, returns to stock in seconds.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Racingline","offers":[{"title":"Black caps","offer_id":50431094423745,"sku":"VWR190012","price":36.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Grey Caps","offer_id":50431094456513,"sku":"VWR190011","price":36.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0005\/7773\/2663\/files\/VWR190011-VWR190012.jpg?v=1784909510","url":"https:\/\/www.urotuning.com\/products\/racingline-billet-air-conditioning-caps-vw-audi-vwr190012","provider":"UroTuning","version":"1.0","type":"link"}