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Mahle K31231 Engine Water Pump Gasket
Reliable Engine Water Pump Gasket for Nissan Vehicles
The Mahle K31231 engine water pump gasket is designed to provide a secure seal for your vehicle's cooling system. Engineered to meet OEM standards, this gasket ensures proper fitment and durability for Nissan 240SX, D21, Frontier, Pickup, and Xterra models.
- Gasket material constructed from high-quality paper for effective sealing
- Meets OEM standard item grade for reliable performance
- Compatible with multiple Nissan models including 240SX, D21, Frontier, Pickup, and Xterra
- Part number K31231 ensures precise identification and fit
- No additional package contents included, focusing on essential gasket replacement
Durable Paper Gasket Material for Engine Cooling Systems
This engine water pump gasket is made from paper material, chosen for its ability to create a tight seal between the water pump and engine block. The paper gasket material is designed to withstand the temperature fluctuations and pressure within the cooling system, preventing leaks and maintaining optimal engine temperature. The Mahle K31231 gasket adheres to OEM standards, ensuring it meets the quality and specifications required for proper engine function.
Compatible Nissan Models and Applications
The Mahle K31231 gasket is compatible with a range of Nissan vehicles, including the 240SX, D21, Frontier, Pickup, and Xterra. This makes it a suitable replacement part for owners and mechanics working on these models who require a dependable engine water pump gasket that fits precisely and performs consistently.
Common Issues Addressed by the Engine Water Pump Gasket
- Prevents coolant leaks around the water pump mounting area
- Helps maintain proper engine temperature by ensuring a sealed cooling system
- Reduces risk of engine overheating caused by gasket failure
- Eliminates coolant contamination and potential engine damage
- Supports overall engine reliability and longevity
Installation Notes and Tips
When replacing the engine water pump gasket, ensure the mating surfaces are clean and free of old gasket material or debris. Proper surface preparation is critical for achieving a secure seal. Use the Mahle K31231 gasket as a direct replacement, following manufacturer torque specifications for the water pump bolts. Avoid using additional sealants unless specified by the vehicle manufacturer.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Mahle manufactures the K31231 engine water pump gasket to meet OEM standards, providing confidence in fit and function. While specific warranty details are not provided, Mahle's adherence to OEM-grade quality ensures the gasket performs reliably under normal operating conditions.
| Brand | Mahle |
| Part Number | K31231 |
| Additional Package Contents | None |
| Gasket Material | Paper |
| Item Grade | Oem standard |
This part fits 30 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Nissan | Frontier | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Not compatible with paper engine oil pan gasket. |
| 2004 | Nissan | Xterra | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Not compatible with paper engine oil pan gasket. |
| 2003 | Nissan | Frontier | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Not compatible with paper engine oil pan gasket. |
| 2003 | Nissan | Xterra | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Not compatible with paper engine oil pan gasket. |
| 2002 | Nissan | Frontier | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Not compatible with paper engine oil pan gasket. |
| 2002 | Nissan | Xterra | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Not compatible with paper engine oil pan gasket. |
| 2001 | Nissan | Frontier | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Not compatible with paper engine oil pan gasket. |
| 2001 | Nissan | Xterra | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Not compatible with paper engine oil pan gasket. |
| 2000 | Nissan | Frontier | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Not compatible with paper engine oil pan gasket. |
| 2000 | Nissan | Xterra | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Not compatible with paper engine oil pan gasket. |
| 1999 | Nissan | Frontier | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Not compatible with paper engine oil pan gasket. |
| 1998 | Nissan | 240SX | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Not compatible with paper engine oil pan gasket. |
| 1998 | Nissan | Frontier | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Not compatible with paper engine oil pan gasket. |
| 1997 | Nissan | 240SX | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Not compatible with paper engine oil pan gasket. |
| 1997 | Nissan | Pickup | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Not compatible with paper engine oil pan gasket. |
| 1996 | Nissan | 240SX | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Not compatible with paper engine oil pan gasket. |
| 1996 | Nissan | Pickup | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Not compatible with paper engine oil pan gasket. |
| 1995 | Nissan | 240SX | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Not compatible with paper engine oil pan gasket. |
| 1995 | Nissan | Pickup | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Not compatible with paper engine oil pan gasket. |
| 1994 | Nissan | 240SX | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Not compatible with paper engine oil pan gasket. |
| 1994 | Nissan | D21 | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Not compatible with paper engine oil pan gasket. |
| 1993 | Nissan | 240SX | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Not compatible with paper engine oil pan gasket. |
| 1993 | Nissan | D21 | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Not compatible with paper engine oil pan gasket. |
| 1992 | Nissan | 240SX | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Not compatible with paper engine oil pan gasket. |
| 1992 | Nissan | D21 | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Not compatible with paper engine oil pan gasket. |
| 1991 | Nissan | 240SX | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Not compatible with paper engine oil pan gasket. |
| 1991 | Nissan | D21 | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Not compatible with paper engine oil pan gasket. |
| 1990 | Nissan | 240SX | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Not compatible with paper engine oil pan gasket. |
| 1990 | Nissan | D21 | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Not compatible with paper engine oil pan gasket. |
| 1989 | Nissan | 240SX | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Not compatible with paper engine oil pan gasket. |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.