Fel-Pro 35400 Engine Water Pump Gasket

Engine Water Pump Gasket Overview

Fel-Pro engine water pump gasket 35400 is a premium sealing solution for cooling system service. It is built with application-specific materials to help deliver dependable sealing performance on compatible Ford and Merkur applications.

Key Features

• Paper gasket material for a precise sealing surface.
• Blue finish for easy identification during service.
• 0.030 thickness for controlled fit at the sealing interface.
• Premium grade construction for professional repair use.
• 12 mounting holes with 0.297 diameter openings.

Fitment Details

Compatible with 1986-1992 Ford Ranger, N/A. Compatible with 1986-1990 Ford Bronco II, N/A. Compatible with 1988-1989 Merkur Scorpio, N/A.

What This Gasket Helps Address

• Coolant seepage at the water pump sealing surface.
• Loss of sealing integrity after pump removal or replacement.
• Leak paths caused by worn, compressed, or damaged gasket material.
• Service issues related to an uneven or inconsistent seal.

Installation Notes and Tips

Clean both mating surfaces thoroughly before installation and verify that the water pump and engine surfaces are free of old gasket material, corrosion, and debris. Match the gasket to the correct application and align all mounting holes before tightening fasteners evenly to maintain a uniform seal. This part cross-references Gates 12147 for the same application.

Quality Assurance

Fel-Pro gaskets are engineered for vehicle sealing with application-specific materials chosen for professional repair standards. Part number 35400 is designed for sealing performance and durability in cooling system service.