Metelli PA1072 Engine Water Pump

Reliable Engine Water Pump for Audi and Volkswagen Vehicles

The Metelli PA1072 engine water pump is designed to maintain optimal engine temperature in select Audi and Volkswagen models. Featuring a durable aluminium housing and a metal impeller, this new water pump ensures consistent coolant flow and reliable performance.

• Includes pulley with 29 teeth and 18 mm width for precise belt engagement
• Comes with gasket for secure, leak-free installation
• Aluminium housing for lightweight strength and corrosion resistance
• Metal impeller with 6 vanes and 60.5 mm outside diameter for efficient coolant circulation
• Ball/ball bearing type for smooth operation and extended service life
• New, not remanufactured, ensuring original quality standards

Technical Details and Construction

The Metelli PA1072 water pump is engineered with a robust aluminium housing that offers excellent heat dissipation and resistance to corrosion, critical for long-term engine cooling system reliability. The metal impeller, featuring six vanes and a 60.5 mm diameter, is designed to optimize coolant flow through the engine block and radiator. The ball/ball bearing system reduces friction and wear, contributing to quieter operation and durability. The included pulley, with 29 teeth and an 18 mm width, ensures proper belt alignment and tension, which is essential for maintaining consistent pump speed and performance.

Compatible Audi and Volkswagen Models

This engine water pump is compatible with a range of Audi and Volkswagen vehicles, including Audi A3, A3 Quattro, A4, A4 allroad, A4 Quattro, A5, A5 Quattro, A6, A6 Quattro, allroad, CC, Eos, GTI, Jetta, Passat, Passat CC, Q5, Tiguan, TT, and TT Quattro models. The PA1072 part number is specifically designed to meet the cooling system requirements of these vehicles.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Prevents engine overheating by maintaining proper coolant circulation
• Eliminates coolant leaks with included gasket for a tight seal
• Reduces noise and vibration from worn or failing water pumps
• Restores engine cooling efficiency in vehicles with damaged or inefficient pumps
• Supports proper belt alignment and tension to avoid premature belt wear

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Metelli PA1072 water pump, ensure the cooling system is fully drained before removal of the old pump. Clean the mounting surface thoroughly to prevent gasket leaks. Use the included gasket and torque bolts to manufacturer specifications. Verify pulley alignment and belt tension after installation to ensure optimal performance. It is recommended to inspect related components such as belts and hoses during replacement.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Metelli PA1072 engine water pump is a new, high-quality replacement part manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications. The aluminium housing and metal impeller materials provide durability and corrosion resistance. This product includes a gasket and pulley for a complete installation. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the distributor or installer.