Gates 43088BHWT water pump for the 2013-2022 Chevrolet Malibu 4-cylinder 2.0L and other vehicles circulates coolant through the engine to carry heat away. Also called an engine water pump, this new Gates water pump is driven by the accessory belt.
- 100 percent functional test of the seals and bearings
- 100 percent leakage test of the casting and the assembled water pump
- Cast aluminum housing with a plastic impeller
- Three outlets and standard impeller rotation
Quick facts
- Part: Gates 43088BHWT water pump
- Also called: engine water pump
- Fits: 2013-2022 Chevrolet Malibu 4-cylinder 2.0L and other vehicles
- Material: Cast aluminum housing, plastic impeller
- Condition: New
A coolant leak near the pump, a whining or grinding noise from the bearing area, or an engine that runs hot can each be a sign of a worn water pump. Before you replace the pump, rule out a leaking hose, a loose clamp or a stuck thermostat as the source of the coolant loss or overheating.
Fits
This water pump is listed for a wide range of Chevrolet, Buick, Cadillac and GMC models, including the 2018-2020 Chevrolet Equinox 4-cylinder 2.0L and the 2018-2019 Chevrolet Traverse 4-cylinder 2.0L. It is made to fit and perform to OE specifications, and the 2018-2020 Chevrolet Equinox 4-cylinder 2.0L takes one. If your car is not named here, look up its year and engine in the "Vehicles it fits" section.
Specifications
Fit and size
- Quantity per vehicle: 1
- Outlets: 3
- Impeller rotation: Standard
- Drive type: Accessory belt
- Pulley: Included
Build and materials
- Housing material: Cast aluminum
- Impeller material: Plastic
- Back housing: Included
- Thermostat and housing: Included
- Condition: New
- Warranty: Gates limited lifetime warranty
- Country of origin: China
In the box
One water pump with its back housing, thermostat and housing, pulley, gasket and seal. A fan clutch is not included.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this the Chevy Malibu water pump for 2013-2022 models with the 4-cylinder 2.0L engine?
Yes. Gates 43088BHWT is listed for the 2013-2022 Chevrolet Malibu 4-cylinder 2.0L, and that engine takes one pump.
Is this the Chevy Equinox water pump for 2018-2020 models with the 4-cylinder 2.0L engine?
Yes. Gates 43088BHWT is listed for the 2018-2020 Chevrolet Equinox 4-cylinder 2.0L, and that engine takes one pump.
Does this Gates pump come with the thermostat housing and pulley?
Yes. Gates 43088BHWT comes with the back housing, thermostat and housing, pulley, gasket and seal. A fan clutch is not included.
What are the housing and impeller of this water pump made of?
The housing is cast aluminum and the impeller is plastic. The pump has three outlets and standard impeller rotation.
What tests does this water pump go through?
The seals and bearings get a 100 percent functional test. The casting and the assembled pump get a 100 percent leakage test.
