SKU: 43513 | UPC: 770075258698
Gates 02-04 Subaru Impreza 4 cyl EJ20 2.0L Water Pump
This Gates water pump ensures precise coolant flow for 2002-2004 Subaru Impreza models equipped with the EJ20 2.0L engine including WRX variants and 1991 Legacy Sport. It meets original equipment specifications to sustain optimal engine temperatures during aggressive driving and track use. As a direct replacement it prevents overheating risks and delivers steady power output for performance enthusiasts.
Key Features
- Premium Bearings: High-speed sealed bearings cut friction and boost durability under extreme loads and RPMs.
- Metal Impeller: Stamped steel construction fights cavitation while moving coolant efficiently unlike plastic alternatives.
- Precision Housing: Cast iron design holds exact dimensions for zero leaks and straightforward bolt-in fitment.
- OE Seal Design: EPDM rubber seals withstand intense heat and pressure for dependable long-run performance.
- Balanced Rotor: Dynamically balanced parts reduce vibration and noise enhancing overall engine smoothness.
Product Notes
- Replace water pump during timing belt service to avoid future engine damage on interference EJ20 engines.
- Inspect gasket surfaces and use new O-rings included for proper sealing.
- Special order item ships within 1-2 business days upon confirmation.
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Drain coolant completely and remove timing belt before pump replacement.
- Compatible with OEM mounting hardware torque to factory specs of 18-22 ft-lbs.
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002-2004 | Subaru | Impreza | WRX |
| 1991 | Subaru | Legacy | Sport |
Why Choose Gates?
- Over 110 years of automotive expertise in drive systems and cooling components.
- Manufactured with rigorous testing to exceed OE standards for fit and function.
- Advanced engineering delivers consistent performance in extreme temperatures.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: Will this fit my 2004 Subaru Impreza WRX with EJ205 engine?
A: Yes the Gates 43513 matches the EJ20/EJ205 2.0L turbo setup in 2002-2004 Impreza WRX models for direct bolt-on replacement. - Q: What materials are used in construction?
A: Cast iron housing stamped steel impeller and EPDM seals provide strength and resistance to wear from coolant and heat. - Q: What is the warranty and install tip?
A: Backed by Gates limited warranty replace with timing belt and thermostat for complete cooling system refresh.
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Ground or FedEx
- Availability: In stock – ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Secure retail box 7.9 x 6.1 x 5.5 inches
- Weight: 4.85 lbs





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