Fel-Pro 35003 Engine Water Pump Gasket

Reliable Engine Water Pump Gasket for Chrysler, Dodge, and Mitsubishi

The Fel-Pro 35003 engine water pump gasket is designed to provide a secure seal for your vehicle's cooling system. Engineered for select Chrysler, Dodge, and Mitsubishi models, this gasket ensures proper fit and function to maintain optimal engine temperature.

• Material: Durable paper construction for effective sealing
• Color: Blue for easy identification during installation
• Thickness: 0.018 inches to maintain precise sealing pressure
• Mounting Holes: 5 holes with 0.344 inch diameter for accurate alignment
• Grade Type: Premium quality to withstand engine operating conditions

Detailed Product Description

The Fel-Pro 35003 engine water pump gasket is crafted from high-quality paper material, providing a reliable seal between the water pump and engine block. Its 0.018-inch thickness is optimized to maintain a tight seal without causing distortion or leaks. The gasket features five mounting holes, each with a diameter of 0.344 inches, ensuring proper alignment and secure attachment during installation. The blue color aids mechanics in quick identification, reducing installation errors. This gasket is compatible with various Chrysler, Dodge, and Mitsubishi vehicles, including the Colt, Eclipse, Expo, Expo LRV, Galant, Montero Sport, Sebring, and Stratus models.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This engine water pump gasket is specifically designed for use with the following makes and models:

• Chrysler Sebring and Stratus
• Dodge Colt and Eclipse
• Mitsubishi Expo, Expo LRV, Galant, and Montero Sport

Using the Fel-Pro 35003 gasket helps address common engine cooling system issues such as:

• Preventing coolant leaks around the water pump
• Reducing the risk of engine overheating due to seal failure
• Maintaining proper coolant flow and pressure
• Eliminating gasket warping or premature wear
• Ensuring long-term durability under thermal cycling

Installation Notes and Tips

For optimal performance, clean the mating surfaces thoroughly before installing the Fel-Pro 35003 gasket. Ensure all old gasket material and debris are removed to prevent sealing issues. Align the gasket carefully using the five mounting holes to avoid misplacement. Tighten bolts to manufacturer specifications to maintain proper compression without damaging the gasket. It is recommended to inspect the water pump and surrounding components for wear or damage during installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Fel-Pro gaskets are manufactured to meet stringent quality standards, providing consistent sealing performance. The 35003 engine water pump gasket undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and resistance to heat and coolant exposure. While specific warranty details may vary, Fel-Pro products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in material and workmanship, offering confidence in your replacement part.