Gates 41579E Engine Auxiliary Water Pump - Intercooler

Overview of Gates Water Pump 41579E for Mercedes-Benz Models

The Gates Water Pump (Electric) 41579E is designed to provide reliable auxiliary cooling performance for select Mercedes-Benz vehicles. Engineered with OE performance standards, this electric engine auxiliary water pump supports efficient intercooler operation in various AMG and standard Mercedes-Benz models.

• Electric water pump drive type for consistent cooling
• Plastic and aluminum housing for durability and lightweight design
• Plastic impeller with standard rotation for optimal fluid flow
• OE performance grade ensuring compatibility and reliability
• Single outlet configuration tailored for auxiliary intercooler applications

Detailed Product Description

The Gates Water Pump (Electric) 41579E is an engine auxiliary water pump specifically designed for auxiliary intercooler systems in Mercedes-Benz vehicles such as the C43 AMG, E43 AMG, E300, E400, E450, GLC350e, GLE350, GLE500e, GLE550e, S550e, S560e, SLC43 AMG, SLC300, and SLK300. This electric pump features a plastic and aluminum housing that balances strength and weight, while the plastic impeller with standard rotation ensures efficient coolant circulation. The pump does not include a pulley or fan clutch and is built to OE performance standards, making it a suitable replacement part for maintaining proper engine cooling and intercooler function.

Water Pump (Electric) Product Line Information

The Gates Water Pump (Electric) product line focuses on electric-driven auxiliary water pumps designed to meet original equipment performance requirements. This line emphasizes durable materials such as plastic and aluminum housings and precision-engineered impellers to support modern engine cooling systems. The 41579E model exemplifies this approach by providing a reliable electric water pump solution for Mercedes-Benz auxiliary intercooler applications.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Maintains proper coolant flow in auxiliary intercooler systems
• Prevents overheating related to intercooler inefficiency
• Replaces failing or noisy electric water pumps in Mercedes-Benz AMG and standard models
• Supports engine performance by ensuring stable intercooler temperatures
• Addresses coolant circulation problems in electric-driven auxiliary pumps

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Gates Water Pump 41579E, ensure compatibility with your specific Mercedes-Benz model, including AMG variants and plug-in hybrid models listed in the fitment. The pump does not include a pulley or fan clutch, so verify existing components before installation. Proper electrical connections and secure mounting are essential for optimal pump operation. Follow manufacturer torque specifications and coolant system bleeding procedures to avoid air pockets and ensure efficient cooling.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Gates manufactures the 41579E water pump to meet OE performance standards, ensuring reliable operation and durability. The use of plastic and aluminum materials is consistent with original equipment specifications. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Gates products typically come with manufacturer-backed warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or authorized distributors for exact warranty terms.