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Part #: 36003

Fel-Pro 36003 Engine Water Pump Gasket

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Reliable Engine Water Pump Gasket for Hyundai and Kia Vehicles

The Fel-Pro 36003 engine water pump gasket is designed to provide a secure seal for your vehicle's cooling system. Engineered for select Hyundai and Kia models, this gasket ensures proper fitment and reliable performance to help maintain optimal engine temperature.

  • Color: Black for easy identification during installation
  • Thickness: 0.023 inches for precise sealing
  • Grade Type: Premium material for durability and resistance to wear
  • Mounting Hole Quantity: 5 holes to match specific water pump designs

Durable Construction and Precise Fitment

Manufactured by Fel-Pro, the 36003 engine water pump gasket is crafted from premium-grade materials to withstand the thermal and mechanical stresses of engine operation. The 0.023-inch thickness provides an effective seal without compromising the integrity of the water pump assembly. Its black color aids in visual confirmation during installation, while the five mounting holes ensure compatibility with water pumps on various Hyundai and Kia models including the Accent, Elantra, Forte, Tucson, and more.

Compatible Hyundai and Kia Models

This gasket is compatible with a range of Hyundai and Kia vehicles, including but not limited to:

  • Hyundai Accent, Elantra, Elantra GT, Kona, Optima, Rio, Sonata, Tucson, Veloster
  • Kia Forte, Forte5, Forte Koup, Seltos, Soul

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

  • Prevents coolant leaks at the water pump connection
  • Maintains proper engine cooling system pressure
  • Reduces risk of engine overheating due to gasket failure
  • Ensures long-term sealing performance under thermal cycling
  • Replaces worn or damaged water pump gaskets during maintenance

Installation Notes and Tips

Before installing the Fel-Pro 36003 gasket, ensure the mating surfaces are clean and free of old gasket material or debris. Proper torque specifications should be followed to avoid warping or damaging the gasket. The five mounting holes align with the water pump and engine block, so verify correct orientation prior to tightening bolts.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Fel-Pro gaskets are manufactured to meet strict quality standards for automotive sealing components. The 36003 engine water pump gasket is made from premium materials designed to resist heat, pressure, and chemical exposure typical in engine cooling systems. While specific warranty details are not provided, Fel-Pro products are generally backed by the manufacturer's commitment to quality and reliability.

BrandFel-Pro
Part Number36003
ColorBlack
Thickness0.023
Grade TypePremium
Mounting Hole Quantity5

This part fits 81 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2024KiaForte1.6LL4N/A
2023KiaForte1.6LL4N/A
2023KiaSeltos1.6LL4N/A
2022KiaForte1.6LL4N/A
2022KiaSeltos1.6LL4N/A
2022KiaSoul1.6LL4N/A
2021HyundaiKona1.6LL4N/A
2021HyundaiVeloster1.6LL4N/A
2021KiaForte1.6LL4N/A
2021KiaForte51.6LL4N/A
2021KiaSeltos1.6LL4N/A
2021KiaSoul1.6LL4N/A
2020HyundaiElantra1.6LL4N/A
2020HyundaiElantra GT1.6LL4N/A
2020HyundaiKona1.6LL4N/A
2020HyundaiVeloster1.6LL4N/A
2020KiaForte1.6LL4N/A
2020KiaForte51.6LL4N/A
2020KiaOptima1.6LL4N/A
2020KiaSoul1.6LL4N/A
2019HyundaiAccent1.6LL4N/A
2019HyundaiElantra1.6LL4N/A
2019HyundaiElantra GT1.6LL4N/A
2019HyundaiKona1.6LL4N/A
2019HyundaiSonata1.6LL4N/A
2019HyundaiVeloster1.6LL4N/A
2019KiaOptima1.6LL4N/A
2019KiaRio1.6LL4N/A
2019KiaSoul1.6LL4N/A
2018HyundaiAccent1.6LL4N/A
2018HyundaiElantra1.6LL4N/A
2018HyundaiElantra GT1.6LL4N/A
2018HyundaiKona1.6LL4N/A
2018HyundaiSonata1.6LL4N/A
2018HyundaiTucson1.6LL4N/A
2018KiaForte51.6LL4N/A
2018KiaOptima1.6LL4N/A
2018KiaRio1.6LL4N/A
2018KiaSoul1.6LL4N/A
2017HyundaiAccent1.6LL4N/A
2017HyundaiElantra1.6LL4N/A
2017HyundaiSonata1.6LL4N/A
2017HyundaiTucson1.6LL4N/A
2017HyundaiVeloster1.6LL4N/A
2017KiaForte Koup1.6LL4N/A
2017KiaForte51.6LL4N/A
2017KiaOptima1.6LL4N/A
2017KiaRio1.6LL4N/A
2017KiaSoul1.6LL4N/A
2016HyundaiAccent1.6LL4N/A
2016HyundaiSonata1.6LL4N/A
2016HyundaiTucson1.6LL4N/A
2016HyundaiVeloster1.6LL4N/A
2016KiaForte Koup1.6LL4N/A
2016KiaForte51.6LL4N/A
2016KiaOptima1.6LL4N/A
2016KiaRio1.6LL4N/A
2016KiaSoul1.6LL4N/A
2015HyundaiAccent1.6LL4N/A
2015HyundaiSonata1.6LL4N/A
2015HyundaiVeloster1.6LL4N/A
2015KiaForte Koup1.6LL4N/A
2015KiaForte51.6LL4N/A
2015KiaRio1.6LL4N/A
2015KiaSoul1.6LL4N/A
2014HyundaiAccent1.6LL4N/A
2014HyundaiVeloster1.6LL4N/A
2014KiaForte Koup1.6LL4N/A
2014KiaForte51.6LL4N/A
2014KiaRio1.6LL4N/A
2014KiaSoul1.6LL4N/A
2013HyundaiAccent1.6LL4N/A
2013HyundaiVeloster1.6LL4N/A
2013KiaRio1.6LL4N/A
2013KiaSoul1.6LL4N/A
2012HyundaiAccent1.6LL4N/A
2012HyundaiVeloster1.6LL4N/A
2012KiaRio1.6LL4N/A
2012KiaSoul1.6LL4N/A
2011KiaSoul1.6LL4N/A
2010KiaSoul1.6LL4N/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:

251242B000

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