Gates 45012 water pump for the 2011-2016 Ford F-250 Super Duty V8 6.7L and other vehicles circulates coolant through the engine to carry heat away. This engine water pump is driven by the accessory belt, not the timing belt.
- 100 percent functional test of the seals and bearings
- 100 percent leakage test of both the casting and the assembled water pump
- Cast aluminum housing and cast aluminum impeller
- Pulley and gasket supplied with the water pump
Quick facts
- Part: Gates 45012 water pump
- Also called: engine water pump
- Fits: 2011-2016 Ford F-250 Super Duty V8 6.7L and other vehicles
- Position: Main
- Material: Cast aluminum housing and impeller
- Condition: New
A worn water pump can show up as coolant seeping near the pump, a grinding or whining noise from the bearing, or an engine that runs hot. Before you replace the pump, rule out a leaking hose, a sticking thermostat or a loose belt, since each of those can also cause overheating or coolant loss.
Fits
This pump is catalogued for a wide range of Ford trucks, including the 2011-2016 Ford F-350 Super Duty V8 6.7L and the 2011-2016 Ford F-450 Super Duty V8 6.7L. It is made to fit and perform to OE specifications. The 2011-2016 Ford F-250 Super Duty V8 6.7L takes one.
Specifications
Fit and size
- Position: Main
- Quantity per vehicle: 1
- Drive type: accessory belt
- Impeller rotation: standard
Build and materials
- Housing material: cast aluminum
- Impeller material: cast aluminum
- Condition: new
- Warranty: Gates limited lifetime warranty
- Country of origin: China
In the box
One water pump with its pulley and one gasket. The back housing, the thermostat and housing, and the fan clutch are not included.
Interchange: EWP-2449 · 18-2045 · 125-3290
BC3Q 8501 GA · BC3Q 8501 GB · BC3Q 8501 GC · BC3Z 8501 A · PW 502 · 252976 · 5523517 · T6065 · W2449M · DP1884 · CP6265 · US77 · 945012
This part cross-references / interchanges with the following part numbers:
252976, 5523517, T6065, W2449M, DP1884, EWP-2449, 18-2045, BC3Q 8501 GA, BC3Q 8501 GB, BC3Q 8501 GC, BC3Z 8501 A, 125-3290, PW 502, CP6265, 45012, US77, 945012
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Gates 45012 water pump right for a 2011-2016 Ford F-350 Super Duty V8 6.7L?
Yes. The Gates 45012 is listed for the 2011-2016 Ford F-350 Super Duty V8 6.7L, and each truck takes one. If your truck is not named here, look it up in the "Vehicles it fits" section.
Does the Gates 45012 water pump come with a pulley and gasket?
Yes. The Gates 45012 comes with the pump, its pulley and a gasket. The back housing, the thermostat and housing, and the fan clutch are not included.
Is this water pump timing belt driven?
No. This water pump runs off the accessory belt. Its housing and its impeller are both cast aluminum.
Can a worn bearing in a belt-driven water pump make noise?
Yes, a worn bearing can produce a grinding or whining noise from the pump area, and a weeping seal can leave coolant residue near the pump. A shop can pressure-test the cooling system.
Does this water pump replace number BC3Z 8501 A?
Yes. BC3Z 8501 A is one of the numbers the Gates 45012 replaces, along with BC3Q 8501 GA and BC3Q 8501 GB.
