Gates 41070 Engine Water Pump

Reliable Cooling Solution for Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth Vehicles

The Gates Water Pump (Standard) part number 41070 is engineered to provide dependable engine cooling for select Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth models. Designed with durable materials and precise specifications, this engine water pump supports optimal vehicle performance and longevity.

Key Features of Gates Water Pump 41070

• Housing made from cast aluminum for strength and corrosion resistance
• Cast iron impeller designed for durability and efficient coolant flow
• Standard impeller rotation compatible with original equipment
• Includes water pump and o-ring for proper sealing
• Timing belt driven with pulley included for direct fitment
• Compatible with Chrysler Concorde, Dodge Intrepid, Plymouth LHS, and Prowler models

Detailed Product Description

The Gates Water Pump (Standard) 41070 features a cast aluminum housing that offers a lightweight yet robust structure, helping to resist corrosion and maintain integrity under engine heat. The cast iron impeller is designed to withstand wear and provide consistent coolant circulation, essential for maintaining engine temperature. This water pump operates with a standard impeller rotation and is driven by the timing belt, ensuring synchronized operation with the engine’s timing components. The included pulley facilitates direct replacement without additional parts. Note that this water pump does not include a back housing, thermostat, or fan clutch, focusing solely on the core water pump assembly and sealing o-ring.

Applications and Common Issues Addressed

• Replacement for failing or leaking water pumps in Chrysler Concorde, Dodge Intrepid, Plymouth LHS, and Prowler
• Resolves overheating caused by inefficient coolant circulation
• Addresses coolant leaks due to worn seals or pump housing damage
• Prevents engine damage from inadequate cooling system performance
• Supports timing belt driven cooling systems requiring precise pump operation

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Gates Water Pump 41070, ensure the timing belt is properly aligned and tensioned to maintain engine timing accuracy. Replace the o-ring included with the pump to prevent coolant leaks. Verify compatibility with your vehicle’s make and model before installation. Since the pump does not include a thermostat or back housing, inspect these components separately and replace if necessary to ensure full cooling system functionality.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Gates manufactures the Water Pump (Standard) line to meet or exceed OEM specifications, providing reliable performance for your vehicle’s cooling system. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Gates products typically come with manufacturer-backed quality assurance. For warranty information, consult the product packaging or manufacturer resources.