Cooling pump for trucks

Water pump for your engine: essential for a properly functioning cooling system

The water pump is a crucial part of your engine's cooling system. Without a properly functioning water pump, your engine can overheat, which may cause serious damage. At BAS Parts & Tyres, you will find a wide range of water pumps for various engines, available directly from stock.

When should you replace the water pump?

A water pump does not last forever. Do you notice that your engine heats up more quickly or hear unusual noises under the bonnet? Then it is a good idea to check the water pump. When replacing the timing belt, it is also often recommended to replace the water pump at the same time.

Important symptoms of a faulty water pump

Coolant leakage

Spots underneath your vehicle or a low coolant level are clear signs that something may be wrong.

Engine overheating

If the temperature gauge rises while driving, the water pump may no longer be functioning properly.

Unusual noises

A grinding or squealing noise may indicate worn bearings in the water pump.

How to choose the right water pump for your vehicle

When choosing a new water pump, make sure to check the correct specifications. The brand, engine type and year of manufacture are all important. At BAS Parts & Tyres, we are happy to help you find the right pump, so you can be sure that everything fits perfectly.

Frequently asked questions about water pumps

How often should I replace my water pump?

On average, a water pump is replaced every 100,000 to 150,000 kilometres. This depends on the type of vehicle and driving conditions.

Should I replace the water pump at the same time as the timing belt?

Yes, this is usually recommended. Both components are located in the same area, so replacing them together can help save on labour costs.

How much does a water pump cost?

The price depends on the brand and model. At BAS Parts & Tyres, we offer both original and affordable aftermarket water pumps, always with reliable quality.

Contact us for personal advice

Do you have questions about choosing the right water pump or want to make sure a part fits your engine? Feel free to contact us. Our team is ready to help you quickly and professionally. Looking for other cooling system parts? We are happy to help you further.