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Metelli PA979 Engine Water Pump
| Brand | Metelli PA979 |
|---|---|
| Gasket Or Seal Included | Yes |
| Housing Material | Aluminium |
| Impeller Material | Metal |
| Bearing Outside Diameter | 30 |
| Bearing Type | Roller/ball |
| Impeller Vane Quantity | 7 |
| Impeller Outside Diameter | 68 |
| New Or Remanufactured | New |
| Package Contents | Water pump, gasket |
| Fits | Audi and Volkswagen · 35 vehicles |
New water pump. Includes a gasket for a ready-to-install replacement.
Aluminium housing. Lightweight construction helps resist corrosion.
Metal impeller. Built with a 7-vane design for efficient coolant flow.
Cross-references Baldwin PA10060, Beck/Arnley 131-2321 and Carlson 41194 for the same application. See all 53.
Metelli PA979 Engine Water Pump
The Metelli PA979 engine water pump is a new replacement water pump built with an aluminium housing, metal impeller, and roller/ball bearing construction. It includes a gasket for a cleaner service replacement and is listed for select Audi and Volkswagen applications, including Audi A4 Quattro, A6 Quattro, A4, A6, S4, S5, Q7, and Volkswagen Touareg.
Key Features
- New engine water pump for cooling system service
- Aluminium housing for durable fitment and corrosion resistance
- Metal impeller with 7 vanes for coolant circulation
- Roller/ball bearing design for smooth shaft support
- Gasket included for installation
- Impeller outside diameter: 68 mm
- Bearing outside diameter: 30 mm
- Compatible with select Audi Q7, A4 Quattro, A6 Quattro, S4, S5, A4, A6, and Volkswagen Touareg applications
Detailed Description
Metelli PA979 is an OE-style engine water pump for vehicles that require dependable coolant flow through the engine cooling system. The aluminium housing and metal impeller are paired with a roller/ball bearing assembly to support consistent operation, while the 7-vane impeller design helps move coolant through the system. This part cross-references Dayco DP1252 and Hepu P582 for the same application. Use Metelli PA979 when servicing cooling system wear on 2005-2011 Audi A6 Quattro, 2005-2009 Audi A4 Quattro, 2006-2009 Audi A6, 2006-2008 Audi A4, 2010-2012 Audi S4, 2010-2012 Audi S5, 2009-2014 Audi Q7, and 2009-2012 Volkswagen Touareg applications. The PA979 part number is also a useful reference when matching replacement cooling components for these vehicles.
What It Helps Address
- Coolant circulation problems caused by a worn pump
- Engine overheating related to reduced water pump performance
- Coolant leakage at the pump mounting surface
- Noise from a worn bearing assembly
- Cooling system service on Audi and Volkswagen V6 applications
Installation Notes and Tips
Confirm engine code and OE cross-reference before installation, since these Audi and Volkswagen platforms can use multiple cooling system configurations. Inspect the mating surface, replace the gasket supplied with the pump, and verify coolant condition before refilling the system. After installation, bleed air from the cooling system according to the vehicle service procedure to help restore proper circulation.
Quality Assurance
Metelli supplies new replacement cooling components built to match the listed application requirements for fit and function. PA979 is supplied as a new water pump with gasket included and is specified with aluminium housing and metal impeller construction for service replacement use.
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Audi | Q7 | — | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | — |
| 2013 | Audi | Q7 | — | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | — |
| 2012 | Audi | Q7 | — | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | — |
| 2012 | Audi | S4 | — | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | — |
| 2012 | Audi | S5 | — | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | — |
| 2012 | Volkswagen | Touareg | — | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | — |
| 2011 | Audi | A6 Quattro | — | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | — |
| 2011 | Audi | Q7 | — | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | — |
| 2011 | Audi | S4 | — | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | — |
| 2011 | Audi | S5 | — | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | — |
| 2011 | Volkswagen | Touareg | — | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | — |
| 2010 | Audi | A6 Quattro | — | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | — |
| 2010 | Audi | Q7 | — | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | — |
| 2010 | Audi | S4 | — | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | — |
| 2010 | Audi | S5 | — | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | — |
| 2010 | Volkswagen | Touareg | — | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | — |
| 2009 | Audi | A4 Quattro | Cabriolet | 3.2L | V6 | N/A | — |
| 2009 | Audi | A6 | — | 3.2L | V6 | N/A | — |
| 2009 | Audi | A6 Quattro | — | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | — |
| 2009 | Audi | Q7 | — | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | — |
| 2009 | Volkswagen | Touareg | — | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | — |
| 2008 | Audi | A4 | — | 3.2L | V6 | N/A | — |
| 2008 | Audi | A4 Quattro | — | 3.2L | V6 | N/A | — |
| 2008 | Audi | A6 | — | 3.2L | V6 | N/A | — |
| 2008 | Audi | A6 Quattro | — | 3.2L | V6 | N/A | — |
| 2007 | Audi | A4 | — | 3.2L | V6 | N/A | — |
| 2007 | Audi | A4 Quattro | — | 3.2L | V6 | N/A | — |
| 2007 | Audi | A6 | — | 3.2L | V6 | N/A | — |
| 2007 | Audi | A6 Quattro | — | 3.2L | V6 | N/A | — |
| 2006 | Audi | A4 | — | 3.2L | V6 | N/A | — |
| 2006 | Audi | A4 Quattro | — | 3.2L | V6 | N/A | — |
| 2006 | Audi | A6 | — | 3.2L | V6 | N/A | — |
| 2006 | Audi | A6 Quattro | — | 3.2L | V6 | N/A | — |
| 2005 | Audi | A4 Quattro | — | 3.2L | V6 | N/A | — |
| 2005 | Audi | A6 Quattro | — | 3.2L | V6 | N/A | — |
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