GMB 160-2080 Engine Water Pump

Engine Water Pump for Subaru Forester

This GMB engine water pump is built for 2002-2005 Subaru Forester applications and is manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications. The GMB 160-2080 is an OEM standard replacement with an aluminum housing, pulley included, and sealing components for a direct-fit cooling system repair.

Key Features

• Fits 2002-2005 Subaru Forester
• Engine water pump for cooling system service
• OEM Standard item grade
• Aluminum construction for durable fit and finish
• Gaskets included for installation sealing
• Pulley included
• New condition replacement part
• Package contents include 1 paper gasket, 1 thermostat seal, and 1 rubber guard

Detailed Description

The GMB 160-2080 water pump is engineered for Subaru Forester models from 2002 through 2005 and is built to meet or exceed OEM specifications. As an OEM standard engine water pump, it is intended for drivers replacing a worn or leaking pump in the cooling system while maintaining factory-style fit and function. This part cross-references Airtex AW9472 for the same application. The 160-2080 is a practical choice for Subaru Forester cooling system maintenance where correct sealing, pulley fitment, and aluminum construction matter.

What It Helps Solve

• Coolant leaks from a worn water pump housing or seal
• Overheating caused by reduced coolant circulation
• Noise from a failing pump bearing or pulley interface
• Cooling system service during timing or maintenance work
• Replacement of an aging pump on a Subaru Forester

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify engine fitment before installation and inspect the mating surfaces for corrosion or old gasket material. Replace coolant according to service procedures and confirm the pulley alignment after installation. For Subaru Forester water pump replacement, follow the vehicle service manual for torque values and cooling system bleeding steps.

Quality Assurance

GMB manufactures this water pump to meet or exceed OEM specifications and supplies it as a new, OEM standard replacement part. The aluminum construction and included sealing components support a factory-style repair on 2002-2005 Subaru Forester models.