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Water Pump Gasket - Updated Part

Article No. 86-16-11


WATER PUMP GASKET - POSSIBLE COOLANT LEAKS - CORRECT SERVICE PART USAGE - 3.8L


FORD 1986 MUSTANG, LTD, THUNDERBIRD

LINCOLN-MERCURY 1986 CAPRI, MARQUIS, COUGAR

Water pump gasket (E5AZ-8507-A) is made of a rubber coated paper. When this gasket is compressed, the rubber separates from the paper and allows coolant leakage. To correct this, the service part water pump gasket (E6DZ-8507-B) should be used. This gasket is like the paper gasket used in prior model years.

NOTE: DO NOT USE water pump gasket (E5AZ- 8507-A).

PART NUMBER PART NAME CLASS

E6DZ-8507-B Gasket - Water Pump B


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