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Gates 42039 Engine Water Pump
Reliable Water Pump Replacement for Honda Accord
The Gates Water Pump (Standard) part number 42039 is designed specifically for Honda Accord models, providing a durable and efficient cooling solution. Engineered with quality materials, this water pump ensures consistent engine temperature regulation for optimal performance.
Key Features of Gates Water Pump 42039
- Housing made from cast aluminum for strength and corrosion resistance
- Stamped steel impeller designed for reverse rotation
- Includes a pulley for accessory belt drive compatibility
- Comes with a gasket for proper sealing
- Accessory belt driven, not timing belt driven
- Does not include back housing, thermostat, or fan clutch
About the Gates Water Pump (Standard) Product Line
The Gates Water Pump (Standard) line offers reliable engine water pumps built to meet OEM specifications. This product line focuses on delivering durable components with quality materials such as cast aluminum housings and stamped steel impellers. The 42039 water pump is part of this line, designed to provide dependable cooling system performance for Honda Accord vehicles.
Detailed Product Description
This engine water pump features a cast aluminum housing that provides excellent durability and resistance to corrosion, essential for long-term engine cooling system reliability. The stamped steel impeller is engineered to rotate in reverse, matching the specific flow requirements of the Honda Accord cooling system. The included pulley supports accessory belt drive style, ensuring compatibility with the vehicle’s existing belt setup. While the pump does not include a back housing, thermostat, or fan clutch, it comes with a gasket to ensure a proper seal during installation. This water pump is not timing belt driven, which aligns with the Honda Accord’s engine design.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement for worn or leaking water pumps in Honda Accord models
- Resolves engine overheating caused by faulty water pump operation
- Addresses coolant leaks due to damaged pump housing or seals
- Improves coolant circulation efficiency for stable engine temperature
- Prevents engine damage related to cooling system failure
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Gates Water Pump 42039, ensure the gasket is properly seated to prevent coolant leaks. Verify that the accessory belt is correctly tensioned and aligned with the included pulley. Since this pump does not include a thermostat or back housing, reuse the existing components or replace them separately if needed. Follow manufacturer torque specifications for mounting bolts to avoid damage to the cast aluminum housing.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Gates manufactures the Water Pump (Standard) line to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. While specific warranty details for part number 42039 are not provided here, Gates typically offers limited warranties on their water pumps covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or authorized distributors for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Gates |
| Part Number | 42039 |
| Position | Water Pump (Standard) |
| Housing Material | Cast aluminum |
| Impeller Material | Stamped steel |
| Impeller Rotation | Reverse |
| Includes Back Housing | No |
| Thermostat And Housing Included | No |
| Contents | Water pump, gasket |
| Drive Style | Accessory belt |
| Fan Clutch Included | No |
| Pulley Included | Yes |
| Timing Belt Driven | No |
This part fits 5 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Honda | Accord | 2.4L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Water Pump (Standard) |
| 2016 | Honda | Accord | 2.4L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Water Pump (Standard) |
| 2015 | Honda | Accord | 2.4L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Water Pump (Standard) |
| 2014 | Honda | Accord | 2.4L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Water Pump (Standard) |
| 2013 | Honda | Accord | 2.4L | L4 | GAS | N/A | 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.