This pump basically circulates coolant—that’s your antifreeze mix—through the engine block and radiator. It’s a mechanical pump, driven by a belt, and it’s constantly moving that fluid to keep everything at the right temperature. The seal is a critical part of that. It prevents coolant from leaking out where the pump shaft goes into the housing. Think of it as a vital part of your engine's cooling system. Without it, the engine would overheat really quickly, potentially causing serious damage. It works alongside the thermostat, radiator, and hoses to maintain a consistent temperature. It’s tucked away in the front of the engine, usually driven by the serpentine belt or timing belt. Well, overheating is the big one. If the pump fails, coolant stops flowing. Even a small leak from a failing seal can lead to low coolant levels and eventually overheating. You’ll notice if it’s going bad—usually by seeing coolant under the car, or the temperature gauge creeping up. It’s a fairly common repair on a lot of vehicles as they age. We carry a good selection of these at Fixparts Online, and a new pump and seal are pretty straightforward to install if you're comfortable doing some DIY work. But if you don’t want to tackle it yourself, any good mechanic can handle it. Ignoring it, though, could lead to a blown head gasket or even a seized engine, which is a much bigger, and much more expensive, problem. Buy risk-free: Water Pump with Seal (MPN 09255) is covered by a 3 year manufacturer guarantee!

About Febi

Febi is a well-regarded German brand in the aftermarket sector, known for its extensive range of reliable spare parts. Based in Germany, Febi consistently delivers high-quality components that ensure optimal vehicle performance.

Why Choose Febi?

• Febi parts are made to the same standards as original equipment, so you get reliable quality. • We offer a huge range of parts – from engine components to wear-and-tear items – covering many vehicle makes and models. • Febi has been a trusted name in the automotive industry for over 70 years, so you’re choosing a brand with a long history of performance. • You get a great balance of quality and price, meaning you don’t have to break the bank to keep your vehicle running smoothly. FixParts Online – Your Trusted Source for Quality Febi Auto Parts.