Gates 42562 water pump for the 1963 Cadillac Commercial Chassis V8 6.4L, the 1964-1965 Commercial Chassis V8 7.0L and other vehicles circulates coolant through the engine to carry heat away.
- 100 percent functional test of seals and bearings, plus a 100 percent leakage test of the casting and the assembled pump
- Cast aluminum housing with a stamped steel impeller
- Two outlets
- Accessory belt drive, not timing belt driven
Quick facts
- Part: Gates 42562 water pump
- Also called: engine water pump
- Fits: the 1963 Cadillac Commercial Chassis V8 6.4L, the 1964-1965 Commercial Chassis V8 7.0L and other vehicles
- Material: cast aluminum housing, stamped steel impeller
- Condition: New
Coolant seepage at the pump, a whine or grinding from the bearing, or an engine running hot can mean an engine water pump is wearing out. Before you replace the pump, rule out a leaking hose, a loose clamp, a radiator leak or a stuck thermostat, since any of them can also run the engine hot.
Fits
This water pump is a direct-fit replacement for the 1963 Cadillac Eldorado V8 6.4L, the 1964-1965 Eldorado V8 7.0L and the 1965 Cadillac Calais V8 7.0L, made to fit and perform to OE specifications and requirements.
Specifications
Fit and size
- Quantity per vehicle: 1
- Outlets: 2
- Drive type: accessory belt
- Impeller rotation: standard
Build and materials
- Housing material: cast aluminum
- Impeller material: stamped steel
- Condition: New
- Warranty: Gates limited lifetime warranty
- Country of origin: China
In the box
One water pump, five gaskets and a seal. The pulley, fan clutch, thermostat and housing, and back housing are not included. This listing holds one pump, and the vehicle takes one.
Interchange: 252-743 · 18-1187 · 3-293 · 130-9690 · 55-670 · 55-777
AW670 · AW777 · 20383 · 5513109 · DP1707 · 1099319 · 942562
This part cross-references / interchanges with the following part numbers:
252-743, AW670, AW777, 20383, 5513109, DP1707, 18-1187, 3-293, 130-9690, 1099319, 42562, 55-670, 55-777, 942562
Frequently Asked Questions
Does the Gates 42562 water pump fit a 1965 Cadillac Calais V8 7.0L?
Yes, the Gates 42562 water pump is listed for the 1965 Cadillac Calais V8 7.0L. For another car, look up your year, model and engine in the "Vehicles it fits" section.
Does this water pump come with gaskets and a seal?
Yes, the box holds the pump, five gaskets and a seal. The pulley, fan clutch, thermostat and housing, and back housing are not included.
What are the housing and impeller made of on the Gates 42562?
The Gates 42562 has a cast aluminum housing and a stamped steel impeller. It has two outlets and is driven by the accessory belt.
What are the signs of a failing water pump bearing or seal?
Coolant residue around the pump, a whine or grinding from the bearing area, or an engine running hot can be signs. Look for residue only with the engine off and cool.
Is 252-743 an interchange number for the Gates 42562 water pump?
Yes, 252-743 is one of the numbers this Gates 42562 water pump replaces. The full list of interchange numbers is at the bottom of the description.
