Gates 43534 water pump for the 2002-2008 Mini Cooper 4-cylinder 1.6L circulates coolant through the engine to carry heat away. As a Gates Premium pump, it is designed to enhance the performance of the equivalent standard pump.
- 100 percent functional test of the seals and bearings
- 100 percent leakage test of the casting and of the assembled water pump
- Cast aluminum housing with a plastic impeller
- Accessory belt drive, not timing belt driven
Quick facts
- Part: Gates 43534 water pump
- Also called: engine water pump
- Fits: the 2002-2008 Mini Cooper 4-cylinder 1.6L
- Material: cast aluminum housing, plastic impeller
- Condition: New
A failing water pump can show up as coolant drips or stains near the pump, a temperature gauge that climbs, or a whine from the bearing. With the engine off and cool, look for dried coolant trails around the pump. A hose, the radiator or the thermostat can leak or overheat the engine in a similar way, so find the source before you buy.
Fits
This is a direct-fit replacement for the 2002-2008 Mini Cooper 4-cylinder 1.6L, and it fits and performs to OE specifications and requirements.
Specifications
Fit and size
- Quantity per vehicle: 1
- Outlets: 3
- Back housing: included
Build and materials
- Housing material: cast aluminum
- Impeller material: plastic
- Drive type: accessory belt
- Condition: New
- Warranty: Gates limited lifetime warranty
- Country of origin: China
In the box
One water pump with its back housing and a seal. This listing is one pump, and the 2002-2008 Mini Cooper 4-cylinder 1.6L takes one. The pulley, fan clutch, and thermostat and housing are not included.
Interchange: WP-9345 · 131-2369 · 131-2456 · 131-2474 · 115-2250
252944 · AW6001 · 11511490591 · 11517520123 · 5583820 · W9345M · B227 · DP415 · BWP9345 · T2265 · 943534
This part cross-references / interchanges with the following part numbers:
252944, WP-9345, AW6001, 11511490591, 11517520123, 131-2369, 131-2456, 131-2474, 5583820, W9345M, B227, DP415, BWP9345, 115-2250, 43534, T2265, 943534
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Gates 43534 water pump right for the 2002-2008 Mini Cooper 4-cylinder 1.6L?
Yes. Gates 43534 fits the 2002-2008 Mini Cooper 4-cylinder 1.6L, and that engine takes one pump.
Does this Gates water pump come with the pulley or thermostat housing?
No. Gates 43534 comes with its back housing and a seal, while the pulley, fan clutch, and thermostat and housing are not included.
Is this engine water pump driven by the timing belt?
No. This pump is driven by the accessory belt and has a cast aluminum housing, a plastic impeller and three outlets.
How do I check this water pump for a leak?
With the engine off and cool, look for dried coolant trails or wet spots around the pump body and seal area. A shop can pressure-test the cooling system for a hidden leak.
How is the Gates 43534 water pump tested?
The seals and bearings get a 100 percent functional test. The casting and the assembled pump each get a 100 percent leakage test.
