Fel-Pro 35846 Engine Water Pump Gasket

Reliable Engine Water Pump Gasket for Ford LS and Lincoln Thunderbird

The Fel-Pro 35846 engine water pump gasket is designed to provide a precise seal for your Ford LS or Lincoln Thunderbird engine cooling system. Engineered with a premium grade material and a thickness of 0.170 inches, this gasket ensures a secure fit and reliable performance.

Key Features of Fel-Pro 35846 Engine Water Pump Gasket

• Thickness: 0.170 inches for optimal sealing and durability
• Premium grade material designed to withstand engine heat and pressure
• Five mounting holes for accurate alignment and secure installation
• Compatible with Ford LS and Lincoln Thunderbird models
• Part number 35846 for easy identification and replacement

Detailed Description of the Fel-Pro 35846 Gasket

This engine water pump gasket from Fel-Pro is manufactured to meet the exact specifications required for Ford LS and Lincoln Thunderbird vehicles. The 0.170-inch thickness provides a reliable barrier against coolant leaks, while the premium grade material resists degradation from heat and chemical exposure. The gasket features five mounting holes, ensuring proper alignment with the water pump and engine block for a tight seal. Using the correct gasket thickness and material grade helps maintain engine cooling efficiency and prevents potential overheating issues.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Prevents coolant leaks between the water pump and engine block
• Eliminates engine overheating caused by gasket failure
• Reduces risk of engine damage due to coolant loss
• Ensures proper water pump mounting and alignment
• Replaces worn or damaged gaskets in Ford LS and Lincoln Thunderbird engines

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure mating surfaces are clean and free of old gasket material before installation
• Verify the gasket thickness matches OEM specifications for your vehicle
• Align all five mounting holes carefully to avoid leaks
• Use appropriate torque settings on water pump bolts to prevent gasket damage
• Inspect the water pump and surrounding components for wear during replacement

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Fel-Pro 35846 engine water pump gasket is manufactured under strict quality control standards to meet OEM requirements. The premium grade material and precise thickness contribute to long-lasting performance. Fel-Pro products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in material and workmanship, providing confidence in the gasket’s reliability for Ford LS and Lincoln Thunderbird applications.