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Mahle K31843 Engine Water Pump Gasket
Reliable Engine Water Pump Gasket for Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury
The Mahle K31843 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 select Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury models.
- OEM standard item grade for consistent quality
- Constructed from durable steel gasket material
- Compatible with Ford Five Hundred, Fusion, Freestyle, Lincoln Milan, Mercury Montego, and Zephyr
- Part number K31843 for precise identification
- Designed for engine water pump sealing applications
Durable Steel Material for Effective Sealing
This engine water pump gasket is made from steel, providing a robust and heat-resistant seal between the water pump and engine block. The steel construction helps prevent leaks and withstands the thermal expansion and contraction common in engine cooling systems. The Mahle K31843 gasket maintains a tight seal to support optimal coolant flow and engine temperature regulation in Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
The Mahle K31843 gasket is compatible with a range of Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury models, including the Ford Five Hundred, Fusion, Freestyle, Lincoln Milan, Mercury Montego, and Zephyr. This gasket is specifically designed for use in the engine water pump assembly, ensuring proper sealing and preventing coolant leaks that can lead to engine overheating or damage.
- Prevents coolant leaks in the engine water pump area
- Helps maintain proper engine temperature regulation
- Reduces risk of engine overheating due to seal failure
- Addresses common gasket wear and tear issues
- Supports reliable engine cooling system performance
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Mahle K31843 engine water pump gasket, ensure the mating surfaces are clean and free of old gasket material or debris. Proper torque specifications should be followed to avoid gasket deformation or leaks. It is recommended to inspect the water pump and surrounding components for wear or damage during installation to ensure optimal performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Mahle manufactures the K31843 gasket to meet OEM standards, ensuring reliable fit and function. The steel material provides durability under typical engine operating conditions. While specific warranty details may vary, Mahle products generally come with a limited warranty against manufacturing defects, supporting confidence in product quality.
| Brand | Mahle |
| Part Number | K31843 |
| Additional Package Contents | None |
| Item Grade | OEM Standard |
| Water Pump Gasket Material | Steel |
This part fits 23 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Ford | Fusion | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Water Pump Mounting Gasket; Steel |
| 2011 | Ford | Fusion | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Water Pump Mounting Gasket; Steel |
| 2011 | Mercury | Milan | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Water Pump Mounting Gasket; Steel |
| 2010 | Ford | Fusion | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Water Pump Mounting Gasket; Steel |
| 2010 | Mercury | Milan | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Water Pump Mounting Gasket; Steel |
| 2009 | Ford | Fusion | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Water Pump Mounting Gasket; Steel |
| 2009 | Mercury | Milan | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Water Pump Mounting Gasket; Steel |
| 2008 | Ford | Fusion | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Water Pump Mounting Gasket; Steel |
| 2008 | Mercury | Milan | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Water Pump Mounting Gasket; Steel |
| 2007 | Ford | Five Hundred | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Water Pump Mounting Gasket; Steel |
| 2007 | Ford | Freestyle | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Water Pump Mounting Gasket; Steel |
| 2007 | Ford | Fusion | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Water Pump Mounting Gasket; Steel |
| 2007 | Mercury | Milan | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Water Pump Mounting Gasket; Steel |
| 2007 | Mercury | Montego | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Water Pump Mounting Gasket; Steel |
| 2006 | Ford | Five Hundred | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Water Pump Mounting Gasket; Steel |
| 2006 | Ford | Freestyle | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Water Pump Mounting Gasket; Steel |
| 2006 | Ford | Fusion | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Water Pump Mounting Gasket; Steel |
| 2006 | Lincoln | Zephyr | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Water Pump Mounting Gasket; Steel |
| 2006 | Mercury | Milan | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Water Pump Mounting Gasket; Steel |
| 2006 | Mercury | Montego | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Water Pump Mounting Gasket; Steel |
| 2005 | Ford | Five Hundred | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Water Pump Mounting Gasket; Steel |
| 2005 | Ford | Freestyle | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Water Pump Mounting Gasket; Steel |
| 2005 | Mercury | Montego | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Water Pump Mounting Gasket; Steel |
* 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.