Fel-Pro 35072 Engine Water Pump Gasket

Reliable Engine Water Pump Gasket for Select GM Vehicles

The Fel-Pro 35072 engine water pump gasket is designed to provide a secure seal for water pumps in various Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, and Pontiac models. Engineered with premium-grade paper material, this gasket ensures proper sealing and durability for your vehicle's cooling system.

• Material: Premium-grade paper for effective sealing
• Color: Blue for easy identification during installation
• Thickness: 0.030 inches to maintain optimal gasket compression
• Mounting Hole Quantity: 3 for precise fitment
• Compatible with multiple GM models including Camaro, Caprice, Corvette, and Firebird

Durable Construction and Precise Fitment

Manufactured by Fel-Pro, a trusted name in gaskets and sealing systems, the 35072 engine water pump gasket is crafted to meet OEM specifications. The 0.030-inch thickness balances flexibility and strength, allowing the gasket to conform to the water pump and engine block surfaces without compromising the seal. Its blue color aids mechanics in quick identification during maintenance or repairs. With three mounting holes, this gasket aligns accurately with the water pump assembly, reducing the risk of leaks and ensuring consistent engine cooling performance.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This engine water pump gasket is compatible with a range of General Motors vehicles, including:

• Buick models such as Roadmaster and Fleetwood
• Cadillac Fleetwood and Commercial Chassis
• Chevrolet Camaro, Caprice, and Impala
• Pontiac Firebird and other select models

It is specifically designed to maintain a reliable seal in these vehicles’ cooling systems, helping to prevent coolant leaks and maintain engine temperature regulation.

Common Issues Addressed by the Fel-Pro 35072 Gasket

• Prevents coolant leaks around the water pump
• Eliminates engine overheating caused by seal failure
• Reduces risk of gasket deterioration due to heat and pressure
• Maintains proper coolant flow within the engine cooling system
• Helps avoid costly engine damage from coolant loss

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure mating surfaces are clean and free of old gasket material before installation
• Verify the gasket thickness and hole alignment match the water pump and engine block
• Use proper torque specifications on mounting bolts to avoid gasket distortion
• Inspect the water pump and surrounding components for wear or damage during replacement

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Fel-Pro gaskets are manufactured to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring reliable performance in demanding automotive environments. The 35072 engine water pump gasket is backed by Fel-Pro’s commitment to durability and fitment accuracy. While specific warranty terms may vary, Fel-Pro products typically include coverage against manufacturing defects to provide confidence in your repair.