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Metelli PA1187 Engine Water Pump
Reliable Engine Water Pump for Hyundai and Kia Vehicles
The Metelli PA1187 engine water pump is designed to maintain optimal engine temperature for select Hyundai and Kia models. Engineered with durable materials and precision components, this water pump ensures consistent coolant circulation and reliable performance.
- Includes gasket for secure, leak-free installation
- Aluminium housing for lightweight strength and corrosion resistance
- Metal impeller with 6 vanes for efficient coolant flow
- Roller/ball bearing with 42mm outside diameter for smooth operation
- New, not remanufactured, ensuring original quality standards
- Compatible with Hyundai Magentis, Kia Optima, Rondo, and Santa Fe models
Durable Construction and Precise Engineering
The Metelli PA1187 water pump features an aluminium housing that offers excellent heat dissipation and resistance to corrosion, extending the component's service life. The metal impeller, equipped with six vanes and a 69mm outside diameter, is designed to optimize coolant flow through the engine cooling system. The roller/ball bearing with a 42mm outside diameter provides reliable rotation and reduces wear, contributing to quieter operation and improved durability. This water pump comes new and includes a gasket to ensure a proper seal during installation.
Compatible Hyundai and Kia Models
This engine water pump is specifically compatible with Hyundai Magentis and Santa Fe models, as well as Kia Optima and Rondo vehicles. Using the correct water pump like the Metelli PA1187 helps maintain engine temperature control and prevents overheating issues common in these models.
Common Issues Addressed by the Water Pump
- Engine overheating due to coolant circulation failure
- Coolant leaks from worn or damaged seals
- Noise or rough operation caused by bearing wear
- Reduced engine efficiency from impeller damage
- Potential engine damage from inadequate cooling
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Metelli PA1187 water pump, ensure the included gasket is properly seated to prevent coolant leaks. It is recommended to inspect the cooling system hoses and thermostat during installation. Use manufacturer torque specifications for mounting bolts to avoid damage. Refill the cooling system with the appropriate coolant and bleed air pockets to maintain system efficiency.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Metelli manufactures this water pump to meet or exceed OEM specifications, providing reliable performance for Hyundai and Kia vehicles. The PA1187 is supplied new and includes a gasket to facilitate proper installation. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the distributor or installer.
| Brand | Graf |
| Part Number | PA1187 |
| Bearing Outside Diameter | 42 |
| Bearing Type | Roller/Ball |
| Gasket Or Seal Included | YES |
| Housing Material | Aluminium |
| Impeller Material | Metal |
| Impeller Outside Diameter | 69 |
| Impeller Vane Quantity | 6 |
| New Or Remanufactured | NEW |
| Package Contents | Water Pump, Gasket |
This part fits 17 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Kia | Rondo | 2.7L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2010 | Kia | Magentis | 2.7L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2010 | Kia | Optima | 2.7L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2010 | Kia | Rondo | 2.7L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2009 | Hyundai | Santa Fe | 2.7L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2009 | Kia | Magentis | 2.7L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2009 | Kia | Optima | 2.7L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2009 | Kia | Rondo | 2.7L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2008 | Hyundai | Santa Fe | 2.7L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2008 | Kia | Magentis | 2.7L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2008 | Kia | Optima | 2.7L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2008 | Kia | Rondo | 2.7L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2007 | Hyundai | Santa Fe | 2.7L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2007 | Kia | Magentis | 2.7L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2007 | Kia | Optima | 2.7L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2007 | Kia | Rondo | 2.7L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2006 | Kia | Optima | 2.7L | V6 | N/A |
* 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.