49832 Febi Additional Water Pump

This pump basically helps your main engine coolant pump. It circulates coolant even when the engine isn't running at full speed, or sometimes even after you’ve shut the car off. It's electrically powered, so it doesn’t rely on the engine’s belt like your main pump does. It handles specific tasks – like keeping the turbocharger cool after a long drive, or providing consistent temperature to the heater core even at idle. Some newer cars use it to regulate temperature for the intercooler or even the exhaust gas recirculation system. Think of your main water pump as the workhorse, moving the bulk of the coolant. This auxiliary pump is like a helper, focusing on certain areas or situations where extra cooling is needed. It works alongside the main system, not instead of it. It’s often tucked away somewhere near the engine block, but location varies a lot by vehicle. It’s controlled by the car’s computer, which turns it on and off as needed. It prevents overheating in specific spots, especially after demanding driving. If it fails, you might not notice immediately, but you could experience issues like the temperature gauge creeping up after you’ve parked, or the heater not working as well as it should. In some cases, particularly with turbocharged engines, a failing auxiliary pump can lead to serious engine damage. It acts like a shield protecting critical components from heat stress. You’ll notice if it goes bad – usually it’s a gradual thing, maybe starting with inconsistent heater performance. We carry a good selection of these at Fixparts Online, and we can usually verify if this is the right one for your car with your vehicle information. Shop with confidence: Auxiliary Water Pump (MPN 49832) comes with a 3 year manufacturer guarantee!

About Febi

Ferdinand Bilstein is a leading global supplier of aftermarket spare parts, offering an extensive range of high-quality components for passenger and commercial vehicles.

Why Choose Febi?

• Febi parts are made to the same standards as original equipment, so you get reliable quality. • We offer a really wide range of parts, covering most makes and models – meaning you can likely find everything you need in one place. • Febi has been around for over 75 years, so we know a thing or two about auto parts and what mechanics need. • Our parts are priced fairly, giving you a great balance between quality and cost. Febi delivers excellence, FixParts Online delivers to your door.