Fel-Pro 36180 Engine Water Pump Gasket

Fel-Pro 36180 Engine Water Pump Gasket

Fel-Pro 36180 is a premium engine water pump gasket built for real-world repair conditions where sealing surfaces are not always perfect. It is designed to deliver a reliable seal on a wide range of Chevrolet and GMC truck, van, and SUV applications, including classic C10 and K5 Blazer models as well as later Express, Savana, Tahoe, and Yukon platforms.

Key Features

• Premium-grade engine water pump gasket for cooling system service
• Black sealing material for dependable fit and finish
• 14 mounting holes for the listed applications
• Engineered for imperfect sealing surfaces found in repair work
• Fel-Pro proprietary materials for consistent sealing performance
• Cross-reference: MAHLE K31317

Product Details

Fel-Pro 36180 is an engine water pump gasket made for technicians and DIY repairs that demand a clean, dependable seal. Fel-Pro gaskets are known for using application-specific materials that address the realities of used engine components, including minor surface irregularities and wear. This gasket is a direct-fit sealing solution for many Chevrolet C10, K10, K5 Blazer, GMC Jimmy, and Chevrolet/GMC full-size truck and van applications across the 1982-2004 model years.

Compatible With 1982-2004 Chevrolet and GMC applications, this gasket supports water pump service on vehicles such as the Chevrolet C1500, K1500, Tahoe, Express 2500, and GMC Savana 3500. The Fel-Pro 36180 part number is also a useful reference when sourcing the correct water pump gasket for GM cooling system repairs.

Common Repair Uses

• Water pump gasket replacement during cooling system service
• Repairing coolant leaks at the water pump mounting surface
• Restoring a proper seal after water pump removal
• Addressing seepage caused by aging gasket material
• Supporting maintenance on Chevrolet and GMC truck, van, and SUV engines

Installation Notes

Clean the water pump and engine mating surfaces thoroughly before installation. Remove old gasket material, corrosion, and coolant residue so the sealing surface is flat and dry. Verify the gasket matches the water pump bolt pattern and engine application before assembly. Follow the vehicle service manual for torque sequence and coolant refill procedures.

Quality Assurance

Fel-Pro designs its gaskets for the repair environment, using proprietary sealing materials to help address imperfect surfaces and demanding service conditions. Part number 36180 is built as a premium sealing component for GM cooling system repairs.