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Airtex Water Pumps AW7153 Engine Water Pump
Reliable Engine Cooling with Airtex Water Pump AW7153
The Airtex Water Pump AW7153 is engineered to maintain optimal engine temperature for Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth vehicles. Designed specifically for models like the Caravan, Sebring, and Stratus, this engine water pump ensures consistent coolant flow and reliable performance.
Key Features of Airtex Water Pump AW7153
- Includes a durable pulley with an outside diameter of 59.44 mm
- Constructed with an aluminum housing for lightweight strength
- Steel impeller with 6 vanes for efficient coolant circulation
- Standard impeller rotation compatible with timing belt drive systems
- Six mounting holes for secure and precise installation
- Hub height measures 81.40 mm for proper fitment
- Compatible with timing belt drive type water pump systems
- Fan clutch not included
Detailed Product Description
The Airtex Water Pump AW7153 is designed to meet the cooling system demands of select Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth vehicles, including the Breeze, Grand Caravan, and Voyager models. Its aluminum housing provides corrosion resistance and durability while keeping weight low. The steel impeller with six vanes ensures effective coolant flow, helping to prevent engine overheating. This water pump is driven by the timing belt, making it essential to match the correct drive type for your vehicle. The included pulley simplifies installation and ensures proper belt alignment. With six mounting holes and a hub height of 81.40 mm, this pump fits securely and maintains engine cooling efficiency.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement for failing or leaking water pumps in Chrysler Caravan and Dodge Stratus
- Resolves overheating caused by worn or damaged impellers
- Addresses coolant circulation problems in Plymouth Breeze and Grand Voyager
- Prevents engine damage due to inadequate cooling in compatible models
- Suitable for timing belt driven water pump systems requiring precise fitment
Installation Notes and Tips
Ensure compatibility with your vehicle’s timing belt drive system before installation. Verify the six mounting holes align with your engine block. The included pulley should be installed carefully to maintain proper belt tension and alignment. Since the fan clutch is not included, confirm your existing fan clutch is in good condition or replace separately if needed. Follow manufacturer torque specifications for mounting bolts to avoid leaks or misalignment.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Airtex Water Pumps are manufactured to meet OEM standards for durability and performance. The AW7153 model features high-quality aluminum housing and steel impeller materials to withstand demanding engine conditions. While specific warranty details vary, Airtex typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or your supplier for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Airtex Water Pumps |
| Part Number | AW7153 |
| Pulley Included | Yes |
| Fan Clutch Included | No |
| Mounting Hole Quantity | 6 |
| Housing Material | Aluminum |
| Hub Height | 81.40 |
| Impeller Material | Steel |
| Impeller Rotation | Standard |
| Includes Back Housing | No |
| Water Pump Drive Type | Timing belt |
| Impeller Vane Quantity | 6 |
| Pulley Outside Diameter | 59.44 |
This part fits 10 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Chrysler | Cirrus | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | with Hydraulic Tensioner; Timing Belt Should Be Replaced with Water Pump |
| 1996 | Chrysler | Sebring | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Timing Belt Should Be Replaced with Water Pump |
| 1996 | Dodge | Caravan | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | with Hydraulic Tensioner; Timing Belt Should Be Replaced with Water Pump |
| 1996 | Dodge | Grand Caravan | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | with Hydraulic Tensioner; Timing Belt Should Be Replaced with Water Pump |
| 1996 | Dodge | Stratus | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | with Hydraulic Tensioner; Timing Belt Should Be Replaced with Water Pump |
| 1996 | Plymouth | Breeze | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | with Hydraulic Tensioner; Timing Belt Should Be Replaced with Water Pump |
| 1996 | Plymouth | Grand Voyager | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | with Hydraulic Tensioner; Timing Belt Should Be Replaced with Water Pump |
| 1996 | Plymouth | Voyager | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | with Hydraulic Tensioner; Timing Belt Should Be Replaced with Water Pump |
| 1995 | Chrysler | Cirrus | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | with Hydraulic Tensioner; Timing Belt Should Be Replaced with Water Pump |
| 1995 | Dodge | Stratus | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | with Hydraulic Tensioner; Timing Belt Should Be Replaced with Water Pump |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.