GMB 180-1010 Engine Water Pump

Engine Water Pump for Volkswagen and Audi

The GMB 180-1010 engine water pump is built for direct replacement service on select Volkswagen and Audi applications. Manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, it uses an aluminum housing and includes a paper gasket for a proper seal during cooling system service.

Key Features

• OEM Standard item grade for OE-style fit and function
• Aluminum construction for durable cooling system service
• Gaskets included for installation sealing
• New condition replacement part
• Designed without a pulley
• Part number 180-1010 for easy identification

Detailed Description

GMB 180-1010 is an engine water pump made for cooling system repair on 1980-1984 Volkswagen and Audi vehicles, including Volkswagen Vanagon, Jetta, Rabbit Convertible, Rabbit Pickup, and Audi 4000 applications. This water pump is built to meet or exceed OEM specifications, making it a practical choice when replacing a worn or leaking pump on a Volkswagen Jetta water pump or Audi 4000 cooling system service. The aluminum body supports reliable operation in everyday use, while the included paper gasket helps create a secure seal at the mounting surface. This part cross-references Gates (e.g., 42258, 44025) for the same application.

What This Water Pump Helps Address

• Coolant leakage from a worn pump housing or seal
• Overheating caused by reduced coolant circulation
• Noise from a failing water pump bearing
• Cooling system service needs during maintenance or repair
• Replacement of an aging OEM-style pump on Volkswagen Vanagon, Jetta, Rabbit, or Audi 4000 models

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify engine configuration and hub requirements before installation, especially on Volkswagen Rabbit Convertible and Rabbit Pickup applications noted with 40mm hub and no A/C variations. Clean the mounting surface thoroughly, replace old coolant as needed, and inspect hoses, belts, and thermostat condition while the cooling system is open. Confirm that the pump orientation and gasket surface match the original part before tightening fasteners to specification.

Quality Assurance

GMB manufactures this water pump to meet or exceed OEM specifications and supplies it as a new, OEM Standard replacement part for dependable cooling system service.