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Gates 42253 Engine Water Pump - Main
Reliable Water Pump Replacement for Toyota and Scion Models
The Gates Water Pump (Standard) 42253 is engineered to provide dependable cooling system performance for select Toyota and Scion vehicles. Designed with durable materials and precise specifications, this engine water pump supports efficient engine temperature regulation.
- Housing made from cast aluminum for strength and heat dissipation
- Stamped steel impeller with standard rotation for consistent coolant flow
- Includes water pump and gasket for proper sealing
- Accessory belt drive style compatible with specified models
- Compatible with Toyota Avanza, Echo, Prius, xA, xB, Yaris, Yaris R and Scion models
Product Line Details: Gates Water Pump (Standard)
The Gates Water Pump (Standard) line focuses on delivering reliable, OEM-quality water pumps designed to meet factory specifications. This product line emphasizes durable construction and precise fitment, ensuring proper engine cooling without including additional components such as thermostats or pulleys. The 42253 water pump is part of this line, offering a straightforward replacement solution for compatible Toyota and Scion vehicles.
Technical Description and Features
This engine water pump features a cast aluminum housing that provides a robust structure while aiding in heat dissipation. The stamped steel impeller is designed with standard rotation to maintain consistent coolant circulation through the engine. The pump is driven by the accessory belt, making it suitable for vehicles that do not use timing belt-driven water pumps. The package includes the water pump and a gasket to ensure a proper seal during installation. Note that this pump does not include a back housing, thermostat, fan clutch, or pulley.
Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications
- Replacement water pump for Toyota Avanza models requiring accessory belt-driven pumps
- Suitable for Toyota Echo and Prius models needing a stamped steel impeller water pump
- Compatible with Toyota xA, xB, Yaris, and Yaris R for standard rotation water pump replacements
- Fits select Scion models with accessory belt-driven cooling systems
- Addresses issues such as coolant leaks, overheating, and water pump failure in these vehicles
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Gates Water Pump (Standard) 42253, ensure the gasket is properly seated to prevent coolant leaks. Verify that the accessory belt is in good condition and correctly tensioned to maintain pump performance. Since this pump does not include a pulley or thermostat, reuse existing components or replace separately if necessary. Follow manufacturer torque specifications for mounting bolts to avoid damage.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Gates water pumps are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing reliable performance and durability. The Water Pump (Standard) 42253 undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure proper fit and function. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the product documentation or supplier.
| Brand | Gates |
| Part Number | 42253 |
| Position | Water Pump (Standard), Main |
| Housing Material | Cast aluminum |
| Impeller Material | Stamped steel |
| Impeller Rotation | Standard |
| Includes Back Housing | No |
| Thermostat And Housing Included | No |
| Contents | Water pump, gasket |
| Drive Style | Accessory belt |
| Fan Clutch Included | No |
| Pulley Included | No |
| Timing Belt Driven | No |
This part fits 42 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Body Type | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Toyota | Yaris | Hatchback | 1.5L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Water Pump (Standard) |
| 2017 | Toyota | Yaris | Hatchback | 1.5L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Water Pump (Standard) |
| 2016 | Toyota | Yaris | 1.5L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Water Pump (Standard) | |
| 2016 | Toyota | Yaris R | 1.5L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Water Pump (Standard) | |
| 2015 | Toyota | Yaris | 1.5L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Water Pump (Standard) | |
| 2014 | Toyota | Yaris | 1.5L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Water Pump (Standard) | |
| 2013 | Toyota | Yaris | 1.5L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Water Pump (Standard) | |
| 2012 | Toyota | Avanza | 1.5L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Water Pump (Standard) | |
| 2012 | Toyota | Yaris | 1.5L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Water Pump (Standard) | |
| 2011 | Toyota | Avanza | 1.5L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Water Pump (Standard) | |
| 2011 | Toyota | Yaris | 1.5L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Water Pump (Standard) | |
| 2010 | Toyota | Avanza | 1.5L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Water Pump (Standard) | |
| 2010 | Toyota | Yaris | 1.5L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Water Pump (Standard) | |
| 2009 | Toyota | Prius | 1.5L | L4 | ELECTRIC/GAS | Main | Water Pump (Standard) | |
| 2009 | Toyota | Yaris | 1.5L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Water Pump (Standard) | |
| 2008 | Toyota | Avanza | 1.5L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Water Pump (Standard) | |
| 2008 | Toyota | Prius | 1.5L | L4 | ELECTRIC/GAS | Main | Water Pump (Standard) | |
| 2008 | Toyota | Yaris | 1.5L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Water Pump (Standard) | |
| 2007 | Toyota | Avanza | 1.5L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Water Pump (Standard) | |
| 2007 | Toyota | Prius | 1.5L | L4 | ELECTRIC/GAS | Main | Water Pump (Standard) | |
| 2007 | Toyota | Yaris | 1.5L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Water Pump (Standard) | |
| 2006 | Scion | xA | 1.5L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Water Pump (Standard) | |
| 2006 | Scion | xB | 1.5L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Water Pump (Standard) | |
| 2006 | Toyota | Prius | 1.5L | L4 | ELECTRIC/GAS | Main | Water Pump (Standard) | |
| 2006 | Toyota | Yaris | 1.5L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Water Pump (Standard) | |
| 2005 | Scion | xA | 1.5L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Water Pump (Standard) | |
| 2005 | Scion | xB | 1.5L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Water Pump (Standard) | |
| 2005 | Toyota | Echo | 1.5L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Water Pump (Standard) | |
| 2005 | Toyota | Prius | 1.5L | L4 | ELECTRIC/GAS | Main | Water Pump (Standard) | |
| 2005 | Toyota | Yaris | 1.3L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Water Pump (Standard) | |
| 2004 | Scion | xA | 1.5L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Water Pump (Standard) | |
| 2004 | Scion | xB | 1.5L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Water Pump (Standard) | |
| 2004 | Toyota | Echo | 1.5L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Water Pump (Standard) | |
| 2004 | Toyota | Prius | 1.5L | L4 | ELECTRIC/GAS | Main | Water Pump (Standard) | |
| 2004 | Toyota | Yaris | 1.3L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Water Pump (Standard) | |
| 2003 | Toyota | Echo | 1.5L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Water Pump (Standard) | |
| 2003 | Toyota | Prius | 1.5L | L4 | ELECTRIC/GAS | N/A | Water Pump (Standard) | |
| 2002 | Toyota | Echo | 1.5L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Water Pump (Standard) | |
| 2002 | Toyota | Prius | 1.5L | L4 | ELECTRIC/GAS | N/A | Water Pump (Standard) | |
| 2001 | Toyota | Echo | 1.5L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Water Pump (Standard) | |
| 2001 | Toyota | Prius | 1.5L | L4 | ELECTRIC/GAS | N/A | Water Pump (Standard) | |
| 2000 | Toyota | Echo | 1.5L | 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.