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Part #: DP987

Dayco DP987 Engine Water Pump

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🚗Fitment: Ford and Mercury, Sable and Taurus
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Reliable Engine Water Pump for Ford Sable and Taurus

The Dayco DP987 engine water pump is designed specifically for Ford and Mercury vehicles, including the Sable and Taurus models. This component ensures efficient coolant circulation to maintain optimal engine temperature and prevent overheating.

  • Compatible with Ford Sable and Taurus, as well as Mercury models
  • Engine water pump designed for reliable coolant flow
  • Durable construction for long-lasting performance
  • Part number DP987 for precise identification and fitment
  • Manufactured by Dayco, a trusted name in automotive components

Product Details and Specifications

The Dayco DP987 engine water pump is engineered to meet the cooling system requirements of Ford and Mercury vehicles, specifically the Sable and Taurus. This pump plays a critical role in circulating coolant through the engine block and radiator, helping to regulate engine temperature and prevent overheating. Its design ensures compatibility with the original equipment specifications, providing a direct replacement that maintains the integrity of the vehicle’s cooling system.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

  • Ford Sable models requiring a replacement engine water pump
  • Ford Taurus vehicles needing reliable coolant circulation
  • Mercury models compatible with the DP987 water pump
  • Replacement for worn or failing water pumps causing overheating
  • Solution for coolant leaks or reduced coolant flow issues

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Dayco DP987 engine water pump, ensure the cooling system is fully drained before removal of the old pump. Clean the mounting surface thoroughly to prevent leaks and verify gasket condition or replacement. Follow manufacturer torque specifications for mounting bolts to avoid damage. After installation, refill the cooling system and bleed air pockets to maintain proper coolant flow.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dayco manufactures the DP987 engine water pump to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring durability and reliable performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Dayco products typically undergo rigorous testing to comply with OEM requirements, offering confidence in fit and function for Ford Sable and Taurus vehicles.

This part fits 10 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2000FordTaurus3.0LV6N/ACompatible with vehicles equipped with serpentine belt driven systems.
2000MercurySable3.0LV6N/ACompatible with vehicles equipped with serpentine belt driven systems.
1999FordTaurus3.0LV6N/ACompatible with vehicles equipped with serpentine belt driven systems.
1999MercurySable3.0LV6N/ACompatible with vehicles equipped with serpentine belt driven systems.
1998FordTaurus3.0LV6N/ACompatible with vehicles equipped with serpentine belt driven systems.
1998MercurySable3.0LV6N/ACompatible with vehicles equipped with serpentine belt driven systems.
1997FordTaurus3.0LV6N/ACompatible with vehicles equipped with serpentine belt driven systems.
1997MercurySable3.0LV6N/ACompatible with vehicles equipped with serpentine belt driven systems.
1996FordTaurus3.0LV6N/ACompatible with vehicles equipped with serpentine belt driven systems.
1996MercurySable3.0LV6N/ACompatible with vehicles equipped with serpentine belt driven systems.

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.