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Gates 41217 Engine Water Pump - Main
Reliable Cooling with Gates Water Pump 41217
The Gates Water Pump (Standard) 41217 is engineered to maintain optimal engine temperature for select Lexus models. Designed with durable materials and precise specifications, this engine water pump supports efficient coolant circulation to protect your vehicle's engine.
- Pulley included for direct accessory belt drive installation
- Cast aluminum housing for lightweight strength and corrosion resistance
- Stamped steel impeller with reverse rotation for effective coolant flow
- Compatible with accessory belt drive systems, not timing belt driven
- Includes rubber gasket for secure sealing
Product Line and Construction Details
The Gates Water Pump (Standard) line focuses on delivering dependable engine water pumps that meet OEM specifications. This part 41217 features a cast aluminum housing that balances durability and weight, while the stamped steel impeller is designed to rotate in reverse, matching the original equipment's flow characteristics. The inclusion of the pulley allows for straightforward installation on accessory belt-driven systems, commonly found in Lexus GS200t, GS300, IS200t, IS300, NX200t, NX300, RC200t, and RC300 models.
Designed for Specific Lexus Models
This engine water pump 41217 is compatible with a range of Lexus vehicles, including the GS200t, GS300, IS200t, IS300, NX200t, NX300, RC200t, and RC300. It is engineered to fit accessory belt-driven cooling systems, ensuring proper coolant circulation and engine temperature regulation for these models.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Replaces failing or leaking water pumps causing engine overheating
- Restores proper coolant flow in accessory belt-driven Lexus engines
- Addresses noisy or seized water pump pulley issues
- Prevents coolant leaks from worn or damaged pump gaskets
- Maintains engine temperature stability to avoid potential engine damage
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Gates Water Pump (Standard) 41217, ensure the accessory belt is properly tensioned to avoid premature wear. The included rubber gasket should be seated correctly to prevent coolant leaks. This pump does not include a fan clutch or thermostat housing, so verify compatibility with your vehicle’s existing components. It is recommended to inspect related cooling system parts during installation for optimal performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Gates manufactures this water pump to meet strict quality standards, using durable cast aluminum and stamped steel materials. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Gates products typically come with manufacturer-backed warranties to ensure reliability and performance. Always consult product documentation or your supplier for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Gates |
| Part Number | 41217 |
| Position | Water Pump (Standard), Main |
| Pulley Included | Yes |
| Fan Clutch Included | No |
| Housing Material | Cast aluminum |
| Impeller Material | Stamped steel |
| Impeller Rotation | Reverse |
| Includes Back Housing | No |
| Water Pump Drive Type | Accessory belt |
| Thermostat And Housing Included | No |
| Contents | Water pump, rubber gasket |
| Timing Belt Driven | No |
This part fits 30 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Lexus | IS300 | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Water Pump (Standard) |
| 2024 | Lexus | IS300 | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Water Pump (Standard) |
| 2024 | Lexus | RC300 | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Water Pump (Standard) |
| 2023 | Lexus | IS300 | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Water Pump (Standard) |
| 2023 | Lexus | RC300 | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Water Pump (Standard) |
| 2022 | Lexus | IS300 | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Water Pump (Standard) |
| 2022 | Lexus | RC300 | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Water Pump (Standard) |
| 2021 | Lexus | IS300 | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Water Pump (Standard) |
| 2021 | Lexus | NX300 | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | Main | W/O Housing; Water Pump (Standard) |
| 2021 | Lexus | RC300 | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Water Pump (Standard) |
| 2020 | Lexus | IS300 | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Water Pump (Standard) |
| 2020 | Lexus | NX300 | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | Main | W/O Housing; Water Pump (Standard) |
| 2020 | Lexus | RC300 | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Water Pump (Standard) |
| 2019 | Lexus | GS300 | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Water Pump (Standard) |
| 2019 | Lexus | IS300 | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | N/A | W/O Housing; Water Pump (Standard) |
| 2019 | Lexus | NX300 | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | Main | W/O Housing; Water Pump (Standard) |
| 2019 | Lexus | RC300 | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | N/A | W/O Housing; Water Pump (Standard) |
| 2018 | Lexus | GS300 | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Water Pump (Standard) |
| 2018 | Lexus | IS300 | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | Main | W/O Housing; Water Pump (Standard) |
| 2018 | Lexus | NX300 | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | Main | W/O Housing; Water Pump (Standard) |
| 2018 | Lexus | RC300 | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Water Pump (Standard) |
| 2017 | Lexus | GS200t | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | Main | W/O Housing; Water Pump (Standard) |
| 2017 | Lexus | IS200t | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | Main | W/O Housing; Water Pump (Standard) |
| 2017 | Lexus | NX200t | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | Main | W/O Housing; Water Pump (Standard) |
| 2017 | Lexus | RC200t | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | Main | W/O Housing; Water Pump (Standard) |
| 2016 | Lexus | GS200t | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | Main | W/O Housing; Water Pump (Standard) |
| 2016 | Lexus | IS200t | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | Main | W/O Housing; Water Pump (Standard) |
| 2016 | Lexus | NX200t | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | Main | W/O Housing; Water Pump (Standard) |
| 2016 | Lexus | RC200t | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | Main | W/O Housing; Water Pump (Standard) |
| 2015 | Lexus | NX200t | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | Main | W/O Housing; Water Pump (Standard) |
* 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:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.