Gates 44009 Engine Water Pump

Gates 44009 Water Pump Overview

The Gates 44009 engine water pump is a standard replacement for select Ford trucks and vans from 1993-1996. It is built with a cast iron housing, stamped steel impeller, and standard impeller rotation for direct-fit cooling system service on the listed applications.

Gates Water Pump (Standard) components are positioned for OE-quality fit and consistent operation in everyday cooling system repair. This Gates 44009 water pump includes the gasket and is engineered for accessory-belt-driven applications.

Key Features

• Cast iron housing for durable cooling system service
• Stamped steel impeller
• Standard impeller rotation
• Accessory belt drive style
• Two outlet configuration
• Water pump and gasket included
• No back housing, pulley, fan clutch, or thermostat housing included
• Not timing-belt driven

Detailed Description

This Gates 44009 engine water pump is a direct replacement for Ford E-150 Econoline, E-150 Econoline Club Wagon, E-250 Econoline, E-350 Econoline, E-350 Econoline Club Wagon, F-150, F-250, and F-350 applications from 1993-1996. It is built with premium alloy materials and tested for seal and bearing function as well as leakage at the casting and assembled pump level. For buyers searching for a Ford F-150 water pump 1993-1996 or a Ford Econoline cooling system replacement, this part number 44009 provides the listed OE-style fitment.

This part cross-references Airtex AW4099 and Dayco DP997 for the same application.

Common Repair Uses

• Coolant leaks from the water pump housing or seal area
• Overheating caused by reduced coolant circulation
• Noise from worn pump bearings
• Impeller wear affecting coolant flow
• Cooling system service on a Ford truck or van with accessory-belt drive

Installation Notes

Confirm the vehicle’s year, engine configuration, and accessory-belt setup before installation. Match the standard rotation and two-outlet layout to the removed pump, and replace the gasket during service. Inspect hoses, belts, and related cooling components while the system is open.

Quality Assurance

Gates manufactures this water pump with 100 percent functional testing of seals and bearings, plus 100 percent leakage testing of the casting and assembled unit. The result is a replacement built for dependable cooling system service on the listed Ford applications.