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Dayco DP902 Engine Water Pump
Reliable Engine Water Pump for Ford, Mazda, and Mercury Vehicles
The Dayco DP902 engine water pump is designed to provide consistent cooling performance for select Ford, Mazda, and Mercury models. Engineered to meet OEM specifications, this water pump ensures proper coolant circulation to maintain optimal engine temperature.
Key Features of the Dayco DP902 Engine Water Pump
- Compatible with Ford Contour, Cougar, Escape, Escort, Focus, Mystique, and Tribute models
- Engineered to meet or exceed OEM standards for durability and fitment
- Precision-machined components for reliable coolant flow
- Corrosion-resistant materials to extend service life
- Includes all necessary mounting points for straightforward installation
Detailed Description of the Dayco DP902 Water Pump
The Dayco DP902 engine water pump is a critical component in the cooling system of various Ford, Mazda, and Mercury vehicles. It is designed to circulate coolant through the engine block and radiator, preventing overheating and maintaining efficient engine operation. This water pump is manufactured with corrosion-resistant materials and precision machining to ensure a tight seal and consistent performance. The DP902 is compatible with multiple models including the Ford Escape and Focus, Mazda Tribute and Mystique, as well as the Mercury Cougar and Mystique, making it a versatile replacement part for these vehicles.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Prevents engine overheating caused by coolant circulation failure
- Resolves coolant leaks from worn or damaged water pump seals
- Eliminates unusual noises due to bearing wear within the pump
- Restores proper coolant flow to maintain engine temperature stability
- Addresses engine performance issues related to cooling system malfunction
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure the engine is cool before beginning installation to avoid injury
- Drain the cooling system completely to prevent spills and contamination
- Inspect and replace the timing belt or serpentine belt if worn during installation
- Use manufacturer-recommended gasket or sealant to prevent leaks
- Torque mounting bolts to specified values to avoid damage or leaks
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Dayco manufactures the DP902 engine water pump to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. While specific warranty terms may vary, Dayco typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. This provides added confidence when replacing the water pump on compatible Ford, Mazda, and Mercury vehicles.
This part fits 30 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Ford | Escape | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with vehicles equipped with serpentine belt driven systems. | |
| 2004 | Ford | Focus | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with vehicles equipped with serpentine belt driven systems. | |
| 2004 | Mazda | Tribute | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with vehicles equipped with serpentine belt driven systems. | |
| 2003 | Ford | Escape | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with vehicles equipped with serpentine belt driven systems. | |
| 2003 | Ford | Escort | N/A | Compatible with vehicles equipped with serpentine belt driven systems. | |||
| 2003 | Ford | Focus | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with vehicles equipped with serpentine belt driven systems. | |
| 2003 | Mazda | Tribute | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with vehicles equipped with serpentine belt driven systems. | |
| 2002 | Ford | Escape | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with vehicles equipped with serpentine belt driven systems. | |
| 2002 | Ford | Escort | N/A | Compatible with vehicles equipped with serpentine belt driven systems. | |||
| 2002 | Ford | Focus | N/A | Compatible with vehicles equipped with serpentine belt driven systems. | |||
| 2002 | Mazda | Tribute | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with vehicles equipped with serpentine belt driven systems. | |
| 2002 | Mercury | Cougar | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with vehicles equipped with serpentine belt driven systems. | |
| 2001 | Ford | Escape | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with vehicles equipped with serpentine belt driven systems. | |
| 2001 | Ford | Escort | N/A | Compatible with vehicles equipped with serpentine belt driven systems. | |||
| 2001 | Ford | Focus | N/A | Compatible with vehicles equipped with serpentine belt driven systems. | |||
| 2001 | Mazda | Tribute | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with vehicles equipped with serpentine belt driven systems. | |
| 2001 | Mercury | Cougar | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with vehicles equipped with serpentine belt driven systems. | |
| 2000 | Ford | Contour | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with vehicles equipped with serpentine belt driven systems. | |
| 2000 | Ford | Escort | ZX2 S/R | N/A | Compatible with vehicles equipped with serpentine belt driven systems. | ||
| 2000 | Ford | Focus | N/A | Compatible with vehicles equipped with serpentine belt driven systems. | |||
| 2000 | Mercury | Cougar | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with vehicles equipped with serpentine belt driven systems. | |
| 2000 | Mercury | Mystique | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with vehicles equipped with serpentine belt driven systems. | |
| 1999 | Ford | Contour | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with vehicles equipped with serpentine belt driven systems. | |
| 1999 | Ford | Escort | ZX2 Cool Coupe | N/A | Compatible with vehicles equipped with serpentine belt driven systems. | ||
| 1999 | Mercury | Cougar | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with vehicles equipped with serpentine belt driven systems. | |
| 1999 | Mercury | Mystique | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with vehicles equipped with serpentine belt driven systems. | |
| 1998 | Ford | Contour | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with vehicles equipped with serpentine belt driven systems. | |
| 1998 | Ford | Escort | ZX2 Cool Coupe | N/A | Compatible with vehicles equipped with serpentine belt driven systems. | ||
| 1998 | Mercury | Mystique | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with vehicles equipped with serpentine belt driven systems. | |
| 1997 | Mercury | Mystique | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | From 12/97; Serpentine Belt Driven |
* 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.