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Part #: 35965

Fel-Pro 35965 Engine Coolant Water Inlet Seal

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Overview of Fel-Pro Engine Coolant Water Inlet Seal

The Fel-Pro 35965 Engine Coolant Water Inlet Seal is designed specifically for Mini Cooper models, providing a reliable seal to maintain engine cooling system integrity. This premium-grade seal ensures proper fitment and durability for your vehicle's cooling system.

  • Compatible with Mini Cooper models
  • Premium grade type for enhanced durability
  • Engine coolant water inlet seal designed to prevent leaks
  • Part number 35965 for precise identification
  • Zero mounting holes for a secure, direct fit

Detailed Product Description

This Fel-Pro engine coolant water inlet seal (part number 35965) is engineered to meet the specific requirements of Mini Cooper vehicles. The seal is constructed with premium-grade materials to withstand the thermal and mechanical stresses found in the engine cooling system. Its design features zero mounting holes, which allows for a tight and secure fit around the water inlet, minimizing the risk of coolant leaks and maintaining optimal engine temperature regulation.

Applications and Problem Solving

This engine coolant water inlet seal is used to maintain a leak-free connection between the engine block and the coolant water inlet. It addresses several common issues, including:

  • Preventing coolant leaks that can lead to engine overheating
  • Reducing the risk of gasket failure due to thermal expansion
  • Maintaining proper coolant flow within the Mini Cooper cooling system
  • Eliminating coolant contamination from external debris
  • Ensuring long-term sealing performance under varying engine conditions

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Fel-Pro 35965 seal on a Mini Cooper, ensure the mating surfaces are clean and free of old gasket material or debris. Proper alignment is critical due to the absence of mounting holes, so take care to position the seal accurately before securing the water inlet. Use manufacturer-recommended torque specifications to avoid over-tightening, which can damage the seal or cause leaks.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Fel-Pro is known for manufacturing gaskets and sealing systems that meet or exceed OEM standards. The 35965 engine coolant water inlet seal is made from premium materials to provide consistent performance and durability. While specific warranty details may vary, Fel-Pro products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in material and workmanship, ensuring confidence in your purchase for your Mini Cooper.

This part fits 7 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2008MiniCooper1.6LL4N/A
2007MiniCooper1.6LL4N/A
2006MiniCooper1.6LL4N/A
2005MiniCooper1.6LL4N/A
2004MiniCooper1.6LL4N/A
2003MiniCooper1.6LL4N/A
2002MiniCooper1.6LL4N/A

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.

This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:

11111487596C32647C32648

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.