{"product_id":"gates-43275-engine-water-pump","title":"Gates 43275 Engine Water Pump","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Water Pump Replacement for Ford and Lincoln Vehicles\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates Water Pump (Standard) part number 43275 is engineered to provide dependable cooling system performance for select Ford and Lincoln models. Designed with durable materials and precise specifications, this engine water pump supports efficient engine temperature regulation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features of Gates Water Pump 43275\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHousing made from cast aluminum for strength and corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlastic impeller designed for reverse rotation to match engine requirements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDriven by timing chain, ensuring synchronized operation with engine components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes water pump and rubber gasket for proper sealing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDoes not include pulley, fan clutch, back housing, or thermostat and housing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Gates Water Pump (Standard) Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates Water Pump (Standard) line focuses on providing reliable, OEM-quality water pumps that meet original equipment specifications. This product line emphasizes durable construction and precise fitment, making it suitable for routine maintenance and replacement in compatible vehicles. The 43275 water pump is part of this line, offering a balance of quality and value for Ford and Lincoln owners.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Gates engine water pump features a cast aluminum housing that offers durability and resistance to corrosion, essential for long-term operation in the cooling system. The plastic impeller is designed to rotate in reverse, matching the specific flow requirements of the engine cooling circuit. The pump is driven by the timing chain, ensuring accurate synchronization with engine timing components. Included with the pump is a rubber gasket to help maintain a secure seal during installation. Note that this water pump does not come with a pulley, fan clutch, back housing, or thermostat assembly, so those components must be sourced separately if needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Common Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFord Edge, Explorer, Flex, Fusion, Taurus\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLincoln Continental, MKS, MKT, MKZ\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or leaking water pumps in timing chain-driven cooling systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses overheating issues caused by impeller failure or housing damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves coolant leaks from pump gasket or housing cracks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eEnsure the engine is cool before beginning installation to avoid injury. Remove the old water pump carefully, inspecting the timing chain and related components for wear. Clean the mounting surface thoroughly before installing the new pump and rubber gasket to prevent leaks. Since the pump is timing chain driven, verify proper alignment and torque specifications according to the vehicle manufacturer’s service manual. Replacement of related components such as the thermostat or fan clutch may be necessary but are not included with this part.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eGates water pumps are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The Water Pump (Standard) line undergoes rigorous quality control testing. While specific warranty details for part number 43275 should be confirmed at the point of purchase, Gates typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gates","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52138098098357,"sku":"BBSC-43275","price":87.15,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ZW_43275_Ang.jpg?v=1775231970","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/gates-43275-engine-water-pump","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}