{"product_id":"dorman-300-944-engine-water-pump-pulley","title":"Dorman 300-944 Engine Water Pump Pulley","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDurable Engine Water Pump Pulley for Ford and Mercury Vehicles\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 300-944 engine water pump pulley is designed to provide reliable performance for select Ford and Mercury models. Engineered with composite material and a serpentine pulley design, this pulley supports efficient belt operation and cooling system function.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features of the Dorman 300-944 Water Pump Pulley\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from durable composite material for strength and longevity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack finish housing for corrosion resistance and aesthetic consistency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e6-groove serpentine pulley type compatible with serpentine belts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBolt-on attachment with 4 bolt holes, each 0.35 inches in diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions: 5.52 inches diameter, 1.14 inches width and depth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard replacement grade designed to meet OEM specifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 300-944 engine water pump pulley is specifically engineered for compatibility with Ford Taurus, Mercury Sable, and Ford Windstar models. Its composite construction offers a balance of lightweight design and durability, reducing wear on the belt system. The 6-groove serpentine pulley ensures proper belt alignment and tension, critical for maintaining the engine’s cooling system efficiency. The bolt-on design with four 0.35-inch diameter bolt holes allows for straightforward installation without modification. Finished in black, the pulley housing resists corrosion and integrates seamlessly with the engine components.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement of worn or damaged water pump pulleys in Ford Taurus, Mercury Sable, and Ford Windstar vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolving belt slippage or misalignment caused by pulley wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddressing noise issues related to pulley degradation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintaining proper serpentine belt tension for optimal cooling system performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePreventing premature belt wear due to pulley surface damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis pulley is designed for bolt-on installation and does not include installation hardware or instructions. It is recommended to use the existing bolts or acquire OEM-grade bolts matching the 0.35-inch bolt hole diameter. Ensure the serpentine belt is properly aligned on all pulleys during installation to avoid premature wear. Professional installation is advised if unfamiliar with water pump pulley replacement procedures.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 300-944 engine water pump pulley is a standard replacement grade component backed by Dorman’s quality control processes. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed at the point of purchase, as they may vary by distributor.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43610908033205,"sku":"BKKY-300-944","price":44.3,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_300944_Fro.jpg?v=1774983380","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-300-944-engine-water-pump-pulley","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}