{"product_id":"skp-sk1602080-engine-water-pump","title":"SKP SK1602080 Engine Water Pump","description":"\u003ch2\u003eEngine Water Pump Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe SKP engine water pump, part number SK1602080, is built for cooling-system service on select Subaru applications. It circulates coolant through the engine block and radiator to help maintain operating temperature and reduce overheating risk.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCompatible With Subaru Forester applications, this water pump is a direct-fit cooling component for timing belt driven, interference engine setups. The SK1602080 is tested to meet or exceed OE specifications for fit and performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrecision-engineered water pump for engine cooling service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCirculates coolant efficiently through the cooling system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManufactured with high-quality materials\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTested to meet or exceed OE specifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect-fit replacement for select Subaru Forester applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eSKP SK1602080 is an engine water pump designed for select 2002-2005 Subaru Forester models. It supports the cooling system by moving coolant between the engine block and radiator, which is essential for stable operating temperature during normal driving and under load. This part number, SK1602080, is intended for timing belt driven, interference engine applications and is listed for Subaru Forester fitment with the notes shown in the fitment table.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis part cross-references Airtex AW9472 and GMB 160-2080 for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat It Is Used For\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacing a worn or leaking engine water pump\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoring coolant circulation through the cooling system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddressing overheating caused by reduced pump performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eServicing timing belt driven cooling-system components during maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify engine configuration and timing belt driven application details before installation. This water pump is listed for interference engine applications, including the 2002 Subaru Forester with Nov. 1, 2001 and newer production notes and 2003-2005 Subaru Forester models. Follow factory service procedures and confirm gasket sealing surfaces are clean before assembly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eSKP states that this water pump is tested to meet or exceed OE specifications for fit and performance.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SKP","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53249453555893,"sku":"GQLW-SK1602080","price":54.37,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/5K_SK1602080_Fro.jpg?v=1789107536","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/skp-sk1602080-engine-water-pump","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}