Gates 45072 Engine Water Pump
| Brand | Gates 45072 |
|---|---|
| Pulley Included | Yes |
| Fan Clutch Included | No |
| Housing Material | Cast aluminum |
| Impeller Material | Stamped steel |
| Impeller Rotation | Reverse |
| Includes Back Housing | No |
| Water Pump Drive Type | Accessory belt |
| Outlet Quantity | 4 |
| Thermostat And Housing Included | Yes |
| Contents | Water pump, metal gasket |
| Timing Belt Driven | No |
| Product line | Water Pump (Standard) |
| Fits | Cadillac, Chevrolet, and GMC · 30 vehicles |
OE-quality fit. Built for worry-free operation with a guaranteed direct replacement fit.
Cast aluminum housing. Lightweight construction helps support durability and reliable cooling performance.
Metal gasket included. Supplied with the pump for a cleaner, more complete installation.
Cross-references Febi-Bilstein 45072, GMB 130-3150 and 12687631 for the same application. See all 5.
Gates Water Pump for GM V8 Cooling Service
The Gates 45072 engine water pump is a standard replacement for select Cadillac, Chevrolet, and GMC trucks and SUVs. It is built with a cast aluminum housing, stamped steel impeller, and reverse rotation for accessory-belt-driven cooling systems.
Gates Water Pump (Standard) line focuses on OE-quality fit and consistent operation for everyday cooling system service. This water pump is tested for seal and bearing function, then leakage checked at the casting and assembled unit level before release.
Key Features
- Cast aluminum housing for durable cooling system service
- Stamped steel impeller with reverse rotation
- Accessory belt drive type; not timing-belt driven
- Pulley included for installation convenience
- Thermostat and housing included
- Metal gasket included
- Four outlet configuration
- OE-quality fit for select GM applications
Detailed Description
This Gates 45072 water pump is a direct-fit cooling component for 2019-2022 Chevrolet Silverado 1500, 2021-2022 Chevrolet Tahoe, 2021-2022 Cadillac Escalade and Escalade ESV, and 2019-2022 GMC Sierra 1500, Sierra, Yukon, and Yukon XL applications listed in the fitment data. It also cross-references GMB 130-3150 and Febi-Bilstein 45072 for the same application. The Gates Water Pump (Standard) line is built for vehicles that need a dependable replacement pump with verified seal integrity and leakage control.
What It Helps Address
- Coolant circulation loss from a worn or leaking pump
- Overheating caused by reduced coolant flow
- Bearing noise from a failing pump assembly
- Seal seepage at the pump casting or assembled unit
- Cooling system service on reverse-rotation accessory-belt setups
Installation Notes and Tips
Confirm reverse impeller rotation and accessory-belt drive before installation. Replace the gasket supplied with the pump and inspect the belt, pulley alignment, thermostat, and cooling passages while the system is open. Verify vehicle-specific fitment for your Cadillac Escalade, Chevrolet Silverado 1500, or GMC Sierra 1500 before service.
Quality Assurance
Gates manufactures this water pump with premium alloy materials and performs functional testing of seals and bearings, along with leakage testing of the casting and assembled pump, to support consistent service life and OE-quality fit.
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Cadillac | Escalade | 6.2L | V8 | GAS | Water Pump (Standard) |
| 2022 | Cadillac | Escalade ESV | 6.2L | V8 | GAS | Water Pump (Standard) |
| 2022 | Chevrolet | Cheyenne Nueva | 5.3L | V8 | GAS | Water Pump (Standard) |
| 2022 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | 5.3L | V8 | GAS | Water Pump (Standard) |
| 2022 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 LTD | 5.3L | V8 | FLEX | Water Pump (Standard) |
| 2022 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 Nueva | 5.3L | V8 | GAS | Water Pump (Standard) |
| 2022 | Chevrolet | Suburban | 5.3L | V8 | GAS | Water Pump (Standard) |
| 2022 | Chevrolet | Tahoe | 5.3L | V8 | GAS | Water Pump (Standard) |
| 2022 | GMC | Sierra | 5.3L | V8 | GAS | Water Pump (Standard) |
| 2022 | GMC | Sierra 1500 | 5.3L | V8 | GAS | Water Pump (Standard) |
| 2022 | GMC | Sierra 1500 Limited | 5.3L | V8 | FLEX | Water Pump (Standard) |
| 2022 | GMC | Sierra Nueva | 5.3L | V8 | GAS | Water Pump (Standard) |
| 2022 | GMC | Yukon | 5.3L | V8 | GAS | Water Pump (Standard) |
| 2022 | GMC | Yukon XL | 5.3L | V8 | GAS | Water Pump (Standard) |
| 2021 | Cadillac | Escalade | 6.2L | V8 | GAS | Water Pump (Standard) |
| 2021 | Cadillac | Escalade ESV | 6.2L | V8 | GAS | Water Pump (Standard) |
| 2021 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | 5.3L | V8 | FLEX | Water Pump (Standard) |
| 2021 | Chevrolet | Suburban | 5.3L | V8 | GAS | Water Pump (Standard) |
| 2021 | Chevrolet | Tahoe | 5.3L | V8 | GAS | Water Pump (Standard) |
| 2021 | GMC | Sierra | 5.3L | V8 | GAS | Water Pump (Standard) |
| 2021 | GMC | Sierra 1500 | 5.3L | V8 | FLEX | Water Pump (Standard) |
| 2021 | GMC | Yukon | 5.3L | V8 | GAS | Water Pump (Standard) |
| 2021 | GMC | Yukon XL | 5.3L | V8 | GAS | Water Pump (Standard) |
| 2020 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | 5.3L | V8 | FLEX | Water Pump (Standard) |
| 2020 | GMC | Sierra | 5.3L | V8 | GAS | Water Pump (Standard) |
| 2020 | GMC | Sierra 1500 | 5.3L | V8 | FLEX | Water Pump (Standard) |
| 2019 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | 5.3L | V8 | FLEX | Water Pump (Standard) |
| 2019 | GMC | Sierra | 6.2L | V8 | GAS | Water Pump (Standard) |
| 2019 | GMC | Sierra 1500 | 5.3L | V8 | FLEX | Water Pump (Standard) |
| 2019 | GMC | Sierra 1500 Limited | 5.3L | V8 | FLEX | Water Pump (Standard) |
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