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Gates 41576E Engine Auxiliary Water Pump - Intercooler
Overview of Gates Water Pump 41576E for Ford Escape and Fusion
The Gates Water Pump (Electric) 41576E is designed specifically for Ford Escape and Fusion models requiring an auxiliary engine water pump. This electric water pump supports the vehicle's auxiliary heater system, ensuring efficient coolant circulation and temperature regulation.
Key Features of Gates Electric Water Pump 41576E
- Electric drive type for reliable auxiliary water circulation
- Plastic housing and impeller for lightweight and corrosion resistance
- Standard impeller rotation direction
- Includes two outlet ports for optimized coolant flow
- OE performance grade ensuring compatibility and durability
- Does not include pulley, fan clutch, or back housing
Detailed Description of the Water Pump (Electric) Product Line
The Gates Water Pump (Electric) product line focuses on electric-driven auxiliary water pumps designed to meet original equipment (OE) performance standards. These pumps are engineered to provide consistent coolant flow for auxiliary heating systems in select vehicle models. The 41576E part exemplifies this line by combining durable plastic materials with electric drive technology to maintain efficient engine temperature control without relying on belt-driven mechanisms.
Applications and Common Issues Addressed
This engine auxiliary water pump is primarily used in the auxiliary heater system of Ford Escape and Fusion vehicles. It helps resolve issues such as:
- Inadequate cabin heating due to poor coolant circulation
- Overheating of auxiliary heater components
- Failure of belt-driven water pumps affecting heater performance
- Coolant leaks or pump malfunction in electric auxiliary systems
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Gates 41576E electric water pump, ensure compatibility with Ford Escape and Fusion models as specified. Note that this pump does not include a pulley, fan clutch, or back housing, so verify existing components before installation. Proper electrical connections and secure mounting are essential for optimal operation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The Gates Water Pump (Electric) 41576E is manufactured to meet OE performance standards, providing reliable operation for Ford Escape and Fusion auxiliary heater systems. While specific warranty details are not provided, Gates products typically adhere to industry quality controls to ensure durability and performance.
| Brand | Gates |
| Part Number | 41576E |
| Position | Water Pump (Electric), Intercooler |
| Pulley Included | No |
| Type | Electric |
| Grade Type | Oe performance |
| Fan Clutch Included | No |
| Housing Material | Plastic |
| Impeller Material | Plastic |
| Impeller Rotation | Standard |
| Includes Back Housing | No |
| Water Pump Drive Type | Electric |
| Outlet Quantity | 2 |
| Application Description | Auxiliary heater |
| Contents | Water pump |
This part fits 7 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Ford | Fusion | 1.5L | L4 | GAS | Intercooler | Water Pump (Electric) |
| 2019 | Ford | Escape | 1.5L | L4 | GAS | Intercooler | Water Pump (Electric) |
| 2019 | Ford | Escape | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | Intercooler | Water Pump (Electric) |
| 2019 | Ford | Fusion | 1.5L | L4 | GAS | Intercooler | Water Pump (Electric) |
| 2018 | Ford | Escape | 1.5L | L4 | GAS | Intercooler | Water Pump (Electric) |
| 2018 | Ford | Fusion | 1.5L | L4 | GAS | Intercooler | Water Pump (Electric) |
| 2017 | Ford | Escape | 1.5L | L4 | GAS | Intercooler | Water Pump (Electric) |
* 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.