Gates 41017 Engine Water Pump

Gates 41017 Water Pump for GM Compact Cars

The Gates 41017 engine water pump is a standard replacement built for select Chevrolet, Pontiac, Saturn, and Suzuki applications. It uses a cast aluminum housing and a plastic impeller, with standard impeller rotation and accessory-belt drive for direct cooling-system service.

Gates Water Pump (Standard) components are built with premium alloy materials and are individually tested for seal and bearing function, plus leakage testing of the casting and assembled pump. This makes the Gates 41017 a practical OE-quality replacement for vehicles such as the Chevrolet Cruze, Chevrolet Sonic, and Chevrolet Trax.

Key Features

• Cast aluminum housing for durable cooling-system service
• Plastic impeller with standard rotation
• Accessory belt driven, not timing belt driven
• Includes water pump and rubber seal ring
• No back housing, thermostat housing, fan clutch, or pulley included
• OE-style fit for select Chevrolet, Pontiac, Saturn, and Suzuki models

Detailed Description

Gates part number 41017 is a standard engine water pump for vehicles that use an accessory-belt-driven cooling setup. It is engineered with a cast aluminum housing and a plastic impeller to support reliable coolant circulation in the engine cooling system. This water pump is a direct-fit replacement for applications including 2010-2016 Chevrolet Cruze, 2012-2018 Chevrolet Sonic, and 2013-2020 Chevrolet Trax, along with select Aveo, Aveo5, Astra, G3, G3 Wave, and Swift+ models. This part cross-references Airtex AW6184 and Dayco DP191 for the same application.

Common Repair Uses

• Replacing a leaking or worn engine water pump
• Restoring coolant circulation in the cooling system
• Addressing bearing noise or seal failure at the pump
• Correcting overheating caused by poor coolant flow
• Servicing a failed accessory-belt-driven pump on Chevrolet Cruze or Sonic models

Installation Notes and Tips

Confirm the vehicle uses a standard-rotation, accessory-belt-driven water pump before ordering. Inspect the belt drive, coolant passages, and sealing surfaces during installation, and replace the rubber seal ring as part of the repair. Verify fitment against the vehicle year, make, and model, especially on Chevrolet Cruze, Chevrolet Sonic, and Chevrolet Trax applications.

Quality Assurance

Gates manufactures this water pump with premium alloy materials and performs 100 percent functional testing of seals and bearings, along with 100 percent leakage testing of the casting and assembled pump. The result is an OE-quality replacement built for dependable cooling-system operation.