{"product_id":"gmb-146-1240-engine-water-pump","title":"GMB 146-1240 Engine Water Pump","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Engine Water Pump for Kia Sorento\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe GMB 146-1240 engine water pump is designed specifically for Kia Sorento models, ensuring precise fitment and optimal cooling system performance. Manufactured to OEM standards, this new water pump includes essential gaskets for a complete installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOEM standard item grade for dependable quality\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from durable aluminum material\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes 2 paper gaskets and 1 o-ring for proper sealing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNew product condition for reliable operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDoes not include pulley, compatible with existing components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDurable Construction and Complete Gasket Set\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis GMB engine water pump (part number 146-1240) features a robust aluminum housing that resists corrosion and heat, contributing to long service life in Kia Sorento vehicles. The package includes two paper gaskets and one o-ring, which are critical for preventing coolant leaks and maintaining system pressure. Designed to meet OEM specifications, this water pump ensures consistent coolant flow to regulate engine temperature effectively.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Applications and Use Cases\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis water pump is compatible with Kia Sorento models requiring part number 146-1240. It is intended to replace faulty or worn water pumps that may cause issues such as:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngine overheating due to insufficient coolant circulation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCoolant leaks around the water pump area\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnusual noises from the water pump bearing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced engine performance related to cooling system failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the GMB 146-1240 water pump on a Kia Sorento, ensure the engine is cool before beginning work. Use the included gaskets and o-ring to achieve a proper seal and prevent leaks. Verify that the pulley is compatible with your existing setup, as this pump does not include a pulley. Follow manufacturer torque specifications for mounting bolts to avoid damage.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eGMB manufactures this engine water pump to meet OEM standards, providing reliable performance and durability. The product condition is new, and it includes all necessary gaskets for installation. While specific warranty details are not provided here, GMB products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"GMB","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43917991510197,"sku":"BFBQ-146-1240","price":105.36,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/G6_1461240_Fro.jpg?v=1775004290","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/gmb-146-1240-engine-water-pump","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}