Mahle K27985 Engine Water Pump Gasket

Brand Mahle K27985
Additional Package Contents None
Item Grade OEM Standard
Water Pump Gasket Material Paper
Fits Ford, Mazda, Mercury, and Land Rover · 107 vehicles

OEM standard. Water pump gasket made for dependable sealing performance.

Paper material. Provides a simple, effective sealing surface for the water pump.

Trusted by OEMs. MAHLE sealing products are used by technicians around the globe.

Cross-references Beck/Arnley 039-4108, FEL-PRO 35474 and Ford 1L2Z-8507-AA for the same application. See all 7.

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Engine Water Pump Gasket for Ford, Mazda, and More

The Mahle K27985 engine water pump gasket is an OEM-standard sealing solution for service work on select Ford, Mazda, Mercury, and Land Rover applications. Built with paper gasket material, it helps restore a proper seal at the water pump mounting surface on vehicles such as the Ford Ranger, Ford Explorer, and Mazda B4000.

Key Features

  • Mahle K27985 engine water pump gasket
  • OEM Standard item grade for service replacement use
  • Paper water pump gasket material
  • Additional package contents: none
  • Engine cooling system sealing component for select applications

Product Details

Mahle gaskets are used by OEMs and technicians worldwide for sealing applications that require consistent fit and dependable surface sealing. The K27985 is an engine water pump gasket made to match the needs of select 1990-2011 Ford Ranger, 1991-2010 Ford Explorer, and 1994-2010 Mazda B4000 applications, along with other listed vehicles. If you are replacing a leaking water pump gasket on a Ford Explorer or Ford Ranger, this part number provides a direct sealing replacement for the specified applications. This part cross-references FEL-PRO 35474 for the same application.

Common Repair Uses

  • Water pump seepage at the gasket surface
  • Coolant leaks around the pump mounting area
  • Loss of sealing after water pump service
  • Cooling system maintenance on Ford Ranger and Ford Explorer models
  • Replacement during engine cooling repairs on Mazda B4000 applications

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Clean the water pump and engine mating surfaces before installation.
  • Inspect the pump housing and flange for corrosion, pitting, or warpage.
  • Use the correct sealant only if the service procedure calls for it.
  • Verify the vehicle application by year, make, and model before ordering.
  • Note: not compatible with paper engine oil pan gasket applications.

Quality Assurance

Mahle supplies sealing products built to OEM-standard expectations for fit and function. The K27985 is engineered as a replacement water pump gasket for the listed applications and is backed by Mahle’s established gasket manufacturing expertise.

This part fits 107 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2011FordRanger4.0LV6N/ANot compatible with paper engine oil pan gasket.
2010FordExplorer4.0LV6N/ANot compatible with paper engine oil pan gasket.
2010FordExplorer Sport Trac4.0LV6N/ANot compatible with paper engine oil pan gasket.
2010FordMustang4.0LV6N/ANot compatible with paper engine oil pan gasket.
2010FordRanger4.0LV6N/ANot compatible with paper engine oil pan gasket.
2010MazdaB40004.0LV6N/ANot compatible with paper engine oil pan gasket.
2010MercuryMountaineer4.0LV6N/ANot compatible with paper engine oil pan gasket.
2009FordExplorer4.0LV6N/ANot compatible with paper engine oil pan gasket.
2009FordExplorer Sport Trac4.0LV6N/ANot compatible with paper engine oil pan gasket.
2009FordMustang4.0LV6N/ANot compatible with paper engine oil pan gasket.
2009FordRanger4.0LV6N/ANot compatible with paper engine oil pan gasket.
2009Land RoverLR34.0LV6N/ANot compatible with paper engine oil pan gasket.
2009MazdaB40004.0LV6N/ANot compatible with paper engine oil pan gasket.
2009MercuryMountaineer4.0LV6N/ANot compatible with paper engine oil pan gasket.
2008FordExplorer4.0LV6N/ANot compatible with paper engine oil pan gasket.
2008FordExplorer Sport Trac4.0LV6N/ANot compatible with paper engine oil pan gasket.
2008FordMustang4.0LV6N/ANot compatible with paper engine oil pan gasket.
2008FordRanger4.0LV6N/ANot compatible with paper engine oil pan gasket.
2008Land RoverLR34.0LV6N/ANot compatible with paper engine oil pan gasket.
2008MazdaB40004.0LV6N/ANot compatible with paper engine oil pan gasket.
2008MercuryMountaineer4.0LV6N/ANot compatible with paper engine oil pan gasket.
2007FordExplorer4.0LV6N/ANot compatible with paper engine oil pan gasket.
2007FordExplorer Sport Trac4.0LV6N/ANot compatible with paper engine oil pan gasket.
2007FordMustang4.0LV6N/ANot compatible with paper engine oil pan gasket.
2007FordRanger4.0LV6N/ANot compatible with paper engine oil pan gasket.
2007Land RoverLR34.0LV6N/ANot compatible with paper engine oil pan gasket.
2007MazdaB40004.0LV6N/ANot compatible with paper engine oil pan gasket.
2007MercuryMountaineer4.0LV6N/ANot compatible with paper engine oil pan gasket.
2006FordExplorer4.0LV6N/ANot compatible with paper engine oil pan gasket.
2006FordMustang4.0LV6N/ANot compatible with paper engine oil pan gasket.
2006FordRanger4.0LV6N/ANot compatible with paper engine oil pan gasket.
2006Land RoverLR34.0LV6N/ANot compatible with paper engine oil pan gasket.
2006MazdaB40004.0LV6N/ANot compatible with paper engine oil pan gasket.
2006MercuryMountaineer4.0LV6N/ANot compatible with paper engine oil pan gasket.
2005FordExplorer4.0LV6N/ANot compatible with paper engine oil pan gasket.
2005FordExplorer Sport Trac4.0LV6N/ANot compatible with paper engine oil pan gasket.
2005FordMustang4.0LV6N/ANot compatible with paper engine oil pan gasket.
2005FordRanger4.0LV6N/ANot compatible with paper engine oil pan gasket.
2005Land RoverLR34.0LV6N/ANot compatible with paper engine oil pan gasket.
2005MazdaB40004.0LV6N/ANot compatible with paper engine oil pan gasket.
2005MercuryMountaineer4.0LV6N/ANot compatible with paper engine oil pan gasket.
2004FordExplorer4.0LV6N/ANot compatible with paper engine oil pan gasket.
2004FordExplorer Sport Trac4.0LV6N/ANot compatible with paper engine oil pan gasket.
2004FordRanger4.0LV6N/ANot compatible with paper engine oil pan gasket.
2004MazdaB40004.0LV6N/ANot compatible with paper engine oil pan gasket.
2004MercuryMountaineer4.0LV6N/ANot compatible with paper engine oil pan gasket.
2003FordExplorer4.0LV6N/ANot compatible with paper engine oil pan gasket.
2003FordExplorer Sport4.0LV6N/ANot compatible with paper engine oil pan gasket.
2003FordExplorer Sport Trac4.0LV6N/ANot compatible with paper engine oil pan gasket.
2003FordRanger4.0LV6N/ANot compatible with paper engine oil pan gasket.
2003MazdaB40004.0LV6N/ANot compatible with paper engine oil pan gasket.
2003MercuryMountaineer4.0LV6N/ANot compatible with paper engine oil pan gasket.
2002FordExplorer4.0LV6N/ANot compatible with paper engine oil pan gasket.
2002FordExplorer Sport4.0LV6N/ANot compatible with paper engine oil pan gasket.
2002FordExplorer Sport Trac4.0LV6N/ANot compatible with paper engine oil pan gasket.
2002FordRanger4.0LV6N/ANot compatible with paper engine oil pan gasket.
2002MazdaB40004.0LV6N/ANot compatible with paper engine oil pan gasket.
2002MercuryMountaineer4.0LV6N/ANot compatible with paper engine oil pan gasket.
2001FordExplorer4.0LV6N/ANot compatible with paper engine oil pan gasket.
2001FordExplorer Sport4.0LV6N/ANot compatible with paper engine oil pan gasket.
2001FordExplorer Sport Trac4.0LV6N/ANot compatible with paper engine oil pan gasket.
2001FordRanger4.0LV6N/ANot compatible with paper engine oil pan gasket.
2001MazdaB40004.0LV6N/ANot compatible with paper engine oil pan gasket.
2001MercuryMountaineer4.0LV6N/ANot compatible with paper engine oil pan gasket.
2000FordExplorer4.0LV6N/ANot compatible with paper engine oil pan gasket.
2000FordRanger4.0LV6N/ANot compatible with paper engine oil pan gasket.
2000MazdaB40004.0LV6N/ANot compatible with paper engine oil pan gasket.
2000MercuryMountaineer4.0LV6N/ANot compatible with paper engine oil pan gasket.
1999FordExplorer4.0LV6N/ANot compatible with paper engine oil pan gasket.
1999FordRanger4.0LV6N/ANot compatible with paper engine oil pan gasket.
1999MazdaB40004.0LV6N/ANot compatible with paper engine oil pan gasket.
1999MercuryMountaineer4.0LV6N/ANot compatible with paper engine oil pan gasket.
1998FordExplorer4.0LV6N/ANot compatible with paper engine oil pan gasket.
1998FordRanger4.0LV6N/ANot compatible with paper engine oil pan gasket.
1998MazdaB40004.0LV6N/ANot compatible with paper engine oil pan gasket.
1998MercuryMountaineer4.0LV6N/ANot compatible with paper engine oil pan gasket.
1997FordAerostar4.0LV6N/ANot compatible with paper engine oil pan gasket.
1997FordExplorer4.0LV6N/ANot compatible with paper engine oil pan gasket.
1997FordRanger4.0LV6N/ANot compatible with paper engine oil pan gasket.
1997MazdaB40004.0LV6N/ANot compatible with paper engine oil pan gasket.
1996FordAerostar4.0LV6N/ANot compatible with paper engine oil pan gasket.
1996FordExplorer4.0LV6N/ANot compatible with paper engine oil pan gasket.
1996FordRanger4.0LV6N/ANot compatible with paper engine oil pan gasket.
1996MazdaB40004.0LV6N/ANot compatible with paper engine oil pan gasket.
1995FordAerostar4.0LV6N/ANot compatible with paper engine oil pan gasket.
1995FordExplorer4.0LV6N/ANot compatible with paper engine oil pan gasket.
1995FordRanger4.0LV6N/ANot compatible with paper engine oil pan gasket.
1995MazdaB40004.0LV6N/ANot compatible with paper engine oil pan gasket.
1994FordAerostar4.0LV6N/ANot compatible with paper engine oil pan gasket.
1994FordExplorer4.0LV6N/ANot compatible with paper engine oil pan gasket.
1994FordRanger4.0LV6N/ANot compatible with paper engine oil pan gasket.
1994MazdaB40004.0LV6N/ANot compatible with paper engine oil pan gasket.
1994MazdaNavajo4.0LV6N/ANot compatible with paper engine oil pan gasket.
1993FordAerostar4.0LV6N/ANot compatible with paper engine oil pan gasket.
1993FordExplorer4.0LV6N/ANot compatible with paper engine oil pan gasket.
1993FordRanger4.0LV6N/ANot compatible with paper engine oil pan gasket.
1993MazdaNavajo4.0LV6N/ANot compatible with paper engine oil pan gasket.
1992FordAerostar4.0LV6N/ANot compatible with paper engine oil pan gasket.
1992FordExplorer4.0LV6N/ANot compatible with paper engine oil pan gasket.
1992FordRanger4.0LV6N/ANot compatible with paper engine oil pan gasket.
1992MazdaNavajo4.0LV6N/ANot compatible with paper engine oil pan gasket.
1991FordAerostar4.0LV6N/ANot compatible with paper engine oil pan gasket.
1991FordExplorer4.0LV6N/ANot compatible with paper engine oil pan gasket.
1991FordRanger4.0LV6N/ANot compatible with paper engine oil pan gasket.
1991MazdaNavajo4.0LV6N/ANot compatible with paper engine oil pan gasket.
1990FordAerostar4.0LV6N/ANot compatible with paper engine oil pan gasket.
1990FordRanger4.0LV6N/ANot compatible with paper engine oil pan gasket.
Directly replaces or cross-references 7 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
Beck/Arnley — 039-4108FEL-PRO — 35474Ford — 1L2Z-8507-AAFord — 90TM-8507-ACFord — 90TM-8507-ADFord — FOTZ-8507-AMazda — ZZL0-15-116