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Vaico V30-50012 Engine Water Pump
Overview of the VAICO Engine Water Pump V30-50012
The VAICO Engine Water Pump V30-50012 is designed specifically for Mercedes-Benz C220 and C230 models. This mechanical water pump features a durable metal impeller and comes complete with a seal, ensuring reliable engine cooling performance.
- Compatible with Mercedes-Benz C220 and C230
- Mechanical operating mode for consistent performance
- Metal impeller for enhanced durability and heat resistance
- Dimensions: Height 145 mm, Length 275 mm, Width 165 mm
- Includes seal for secure installation
- Weight: 1.740 kg
Detailed Product Description
The VAICO V30-50012 engine water pump is engineered to maintain optimal engine temperature by circulating coolant efficiently through the engine’s cooling system. Its mechanical operation mode ensures steady performance driven directly by the engine, suitable for the Mercedes-Benz C220 and C230 models. The metal impeller enhances heat resistance and longevity compared to plastic alternatives, reducing the risk of premature failure. With precise dimensions—145 mm in height, 275 mm in length, and 165 mm in width—this water pump fits seamlessly into the designated engine compartment. The included seal helps prevent leaks, maintaining system integrity and engine reliability.
About the VAICO Brand Line
The VAICO brand line is known for providing high-quality automotive components that meet OEM standards. This engine water pump is part of VAICO’s commitment to delivering reliable cooling system parts designed for specific vehicle applications. The V30-50012 model reflects VAICO’s focus on durability and precise fitment, ensuring compatibility with Mercedes-Benz vehicles such as the C220 and C230.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement for failing or leaking water pumps in Mercedes-Benz C220 and C230
- Resolves overheating issues caused by inefficient coolant circulation
- Prevents engine damage due to coolant leaks or pump failure
- Addresses noise or mechanical wear from worn impellers
- Improves overall engine cooling system reliability
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure compatibility with Mercedes-Benz C220 or C230 before installation
- Inspect and replace the seal included with the pump to prevent leaks
- Follow manufacturer torque specifications for mounting bolts
- Drain coolant system prior to removal of the old water pump
- Check the condition of related components such as belts and hoses during installation
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The VAICO V30-50012 engine water pump is manufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. It includes a seal to maintain system integrity and is backed by VAICO’s quality assurance processes. Please refer to VAICO’s warranty terms for specific coverage details.
| Brand | Vaico |
| Part Number | V30-50012 |
| Position | VAICO |
| Heating/Cooling | Metal impeller |
| Height [mm] | 145 |
| Length [mm] | 275 |
| Operating Mode | Mechanical |
| Packaging height [cm] | 20,7 |
| Packaging width [cm] | 19 |
| Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info | with seal |
| Weight [kg] | 1.740 |
| Width [mm] | 165 |
This part fits 5 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Mercedes-Benz | C230 | Base | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; Material Type: Metal Impeller; Description: With gasket set; Incl.Gasket; With OE No. PA6808; VAICO |
| 1997 | Mercedes-Benz | C230 | Base | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; Material Type: Metal Impeller; Description: With gasket set; Incl.Gasket; With OE No. PA6808; VAICO |
| 1996 | Mercedes-Benz | C220 | Base | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; Material Type: Metal Impeller; Description: With gasket set; Incl.Gasket; With OE No. PA6808; VAICO |
| 1995 | Mercedes-Benz | C220 | Base | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; Material Type: Metal Impeller; Description: With gasket set; Incl.Gasket; With OE No. PA6808; VAICO |
| 1994 | Mercedes-Benz | C220 | Base | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; Material Type: Metal Impeller; Description: With gasket set; Incl.Gasket; With OE No. PA6808; VAICO |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
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Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.