8 Cooling system parts are listed for the 1949 Bugatti Type 101, in 1 part type, covering both the 3.3L 199cid L8 and the 3.3L 199cid L8 Supercharged. Each one has a brand, a manufacturer part number and notes that say where it fits.
On the 1949 Bugatti Type 101, the cooling system system keeps operating temperature in the narrow band the engine was designed for, from radiator and water pump to thermostat and hoses. Every listed part is Coolant / Antifreeze.
The 1949 Bugatti Type 101 was sold with both the 3.3L 199cid L8 and the 3.3L 199cid L8 Supercharged. All 8 parts on this page fit every engine.
3 brands supply cooling system parts for the 1949 Bugatti Type 101, led by FVP (6 parts), VALVOLINE (1 part) and PRESTONE (1 part). Quality grades include Standard Replacement and Economy.
A "Popular" badge means the source catalog flagged the part as frequently chosen for the 1949 Bugatti Type 101. 2 parts have it, including FVP GREEN5050GAL (Coolant / Antifreeze) and PRESTONE AF3300 (Coolant / Antifreeze). Each part number opens a page with every vehicle that part fits.
Coolant / Antifreeze
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| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VALVOLINE Fits: all 1949 Type 101 engines | 719009 | 🇺🇸 US | Multi-Vehicle Yellow1 Gallon | View on Amazon |
Standard Replacement
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FVP Popular Fits: all 1949 Type 101 engines | GREEN5050GAL | 🇺🇸 US | Low Silicate Blend1 Gallon | View on Amazon |
| PRESTONE Popular Fits: all 1949 Type 101 engines | AF3300 | 🇺🇸 US | Prime Conventional Green 1 Gallon | View on Amazon |
| FVP Fits: all 1949 Type 101 engines | FMGRN5050GL | 🇺🇸 US | Green Antifreeze+CoolantConventional Low Silcate | View on Amazon |
| FVP Fits: all 1949 Type 101 engines | FVPGREENGAL | 🇺🇸 US | Green Antifreeze+CoolantConventional Low Silcate | View on Amazon |
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FVP Fits: all 1949 Type 101 engines | FMGRN5050GLF | 🇺🇸 US | Green Antifreeze+CoolantConventional Low Silcate | View on Amazon |
| FVP Fits: all 1949 Type 101 engines | FVPGREENGALF | 🇺🇸 US | Green Antifreeze+CoolantConventional Low Silcate | View on Amazon |
| FVP Fits: all 1949 Type 101 engines | GREEN55GALF | 🇺🇸 US | Low Silicate Concentrate 1/55 GAL | View on Amazon |
This table covers the engine coolants and antifreeze formulations specified for this cooling system. Typical signs include a rising temperature gauge, rusty or sludged coolant, or a heater that blows cold. Use the chemistry named in the notes. Mixing silicate, OAT and HOAT formulas can gel in the radiator.
8 Coolant / Antifreeze parts are listed for the 1949 Bugatti Type 101, from FVP, VALVOLINE and PRESTONE. FVP GREEN5050GAL carries the "Popular" badge. All of them fit every engine offered in the 1949 Type 101.
In the Economy grade, VALVOLINE supplies 1 part: the catalog's value-priced group. A representative part number is VALVOLINE 719009.
The Standard Replacement section lists 4 options from FVP and PRESTONE — built to original-equipment specification. FVP GREEN5050GAL is listed in this group.
3 ungrouped parts are not assigned to a grade, with the same engine-level match.
This group includes FVP GREEN5050GAL, VALVOLINE 719009 and PRESTONE AF3300 and the remaining parts above.
Buying Cooling System Parts for a 1949 Bugatti Type 101
On this vehicle, the cooling system system keeps operating temperature in the narrow band the engine was designed for, from radiator and water pump to thermostat and hoses.
- You do not need to pick an engine: every cooling system part on this page fits both the 3.3L 199cid L8 and the 3.3L 199cid L8 Supercharged.
- Read the notes on each row for position, trim and spec qualifiers before you order.
- Where labor overlaps, replace the thermostat and refill with fresh coolant whenever you change a water pump or radiator; original hoses on an older vehicle are on borrowed time.
- Cross-reference the manufacturer part number against your old part or a service-manual listing.
Start with the largest groups on this page: Coolant / Antifreeze .
Frequently Asked Questions
How many cooling system parts fit the 1949 Bugatti Type 101?
Our catalog currently lists 8 cooling system parts for the 1949 Bugatti Type 101 across 1 subcategory and 3 brands, covering both the 3.3L 199cid L8 and the 3.3L 199cid L8 Supercharged. Each part is matched to the engine(s) it fits.
Do cooling system parts differ between 1949 Bugatti Type 101 engines?
No. On this page every cooling system part fits both the 3.3L 199cid L8 and the 3.3L 199cid L8 Supercharged. You do not need to pick an engine to choose the right row — use the notes for position and trim.
What are the signs of cooling system problems on a 1949 Bugatti Type 101?
Common symptoms include a rising temperature gauge in traffic, sweet-smelling steam, crusty deposits around hose clamps, or a heater that blows cold. If you notice any of these, identify the affected subcategory above and cross-reference the part numbers listed.
What should I replace at the same time?
Where labor overlaps, replace the thermostat and refill with fresh coolant whenever you change a water pump or radiator; original hoses on an older vehicle are on borrowed time.
What do the market flags (US, CA, MX) on each part mean?
They show the market for which the manufacturer published application data for that part — where the vehicle was first sold, not where the part was made. If your 1949 Bugatti Type 101 was originally sold in the US, the safest choice is a part marked for the US market.
How do I make sure a part fits my 1949 Bugatti Type 101?
Every part on this page already fits both the 3.3L 199cid L8 and the 3.3L 199cid L8 Supercharged. Then replace coolant with the exact specification the manufacturer calls for — mixing chemistries can gel and block small passages. The notes column carries position and trim qualifiers where they apply.
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