{"product_id":"saleri-pa868-engine-water-pump","title":"Saleri PA868 Engine Water Pump","description":"\u003ch2\u003eSaleri PA868 Engine Water Pump\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eSaleri PA868 is an engine water pump built for specific BMW V8 applications, including the 1994-1997 BMW 840Ci, 1996-1999 BMW 740iL, and 1997-1998 BMW 540i and 740i. It features a 65 mm flange diameter, three seals, and an elastomer seal material for a precise cooling-system service fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngine water pump for BMW cooling system service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e65 mm flange diameter for the listed applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThree-seal design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElastomer seal material\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSaleri PA868 replacement part number for catalog matching\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBuilt for the BMW 840Ci, 740iL, 540i, and 740i applications listed below, Saleri PA868 is a direct-fit engine water pump for vehicles that require a 65 mm flange diameter. The three-seal construction and elastomer sealing material support a secure interface at the pump housing, helping maintain proper coolant circulation in the engine cooling system. This part cross-references Gates 21180 for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUse Saleri PA868 when servicing a BMW 740iL, BMW 540i, BMW 740i, or BMW 840Ci cooling system and you need a water pump matched to the specified flange size and seal configuration. The part number PA868 is also useful for catalog lookup when confirming the correct replacement against OE-style interchange references.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat This Water Pump Helps Address\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCoolant circulation loss from a worn pump\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLeakage at the pump sealing surface\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverheating caused by reduced coolant flow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNoisy operation from a failing water pump assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCooling-system service on listed BMW V8 models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify the flange diameter before installation and confirm the vehicle application against the fitment list. Inspect the mating surfaces, coolant passages, and surrounding cooling components during service to help ensure a clean seal and proper system operation. For best results, replace coolant according to the vehicle service procedure after pump installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eSaleri manufactures cooling-system components for service applications that require accurate fitment and sealing performance. PA868 is specified with a 65 mm flange diameter, three seals, and elastomer seal material to match the listed BMW applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 1996-1999 BMW 740iL, N\/A. Flange Ø [mm]: 65\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 1997-1998 BMW 540i, N\/A. Flange Ø [mm]: 65\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 1997-1998 BMW 740i, N\/A. Flange Ø [mm]: 65\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 1994-1997 BMW 840Ci, N\/A. Flange Ø [mm]: 65\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Saleri","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52426323034293,"sku":"FNNB-PA868","price":171.47,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/L0_PA868_Fro.jpg?v=1777829039","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/saleri-pa868-engine-water-pump","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}