Water Pump for 1996-2001 Ford Explorer & More - GMB 125-1960

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$64.99
MPN: 125-1960
Item Package Code: EA
Part Has Core (Y/N): N
Item Package Quantity: 1
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GMB Engine Water Pump P/N:125-1960
GMB Engine Water Pump P/N:125-1960
$64.99

Help keep coolant moving and your V8 running at the right temperature with the GMB Engine Water Pump 125-1960 — a direct-fit replacement that drops into the 1996-2001 Ford Explorer and the 1997-2001 Mercury Mountaineer, both with the V8-5.0L engine. This GMB water pump circulates coolant through the engine and radiator, and is built to OE-level tolerances.

  • Flow-matched: reverse-rotation metal impeller designed to match OE coolant flow rate and pressure.
  • Quality-checked: 100% factory tested for leakage and dimensional precision, plus bearing noise and durability testing.
  • Aluminum casting with a 3.29 in hub height and serpentine-belt drive.
  • Includes a paper gasket (qty 1) and installation instructions.

A pulley, mounting bolts, and bracket are not included — consult the vehicle service information for the correct fasteners and whether they may be reused, and transfer or replace the pulley and bracket as directed by the service procedure. Country of origin: Thailand.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this the right Ford Explorer water pump for a 1996-2001 Ford Explorer 5.0L?

Yes. It's a direct-fit replacement for the 1996-2001 Ford Explorer with the V8-5.0L engine, as well as the 1997-2001 Mercury Mountaineer V8-5.0L.

Is a gasket included with this water pump?

Yes. It includes one paper gasket. A pulley, mounting bolts, and bracket are not included; consult the service information for the correct fasteners and whether the originals may be reused.

What is this water pump made of?

It uses an aluminum casting with a metal impeller. Impeller rotation is reverse and it's set up for a serpentine-belt drive.

Is a pulley included?

No, a pulley is not included with this water pump. Transfer or replace the pulley as directed by the vehicle service procedure.

What are the signs this water pump may need replacing?

Common signs include coolant leaking from the pump, bearing noise or whine, and engine overheating. Diagnose the cause before replacing, as these symptoms can have other sources.