Electric water pumps for automotive use have been around for a while but for the most part they've been used for racing applications. Self-contained electric pumps are often found on drag cars and are ...

Your vehicle's engine cooling system is one of its most critical components. Its primary responsibility is to cycle coolant — which is a 50/50 mixture of water and antifreeze — through your engine to ...

Every car has comprehensive service schedules and intervals. Usually, the water pump is part of a major service, and thus must be treated as a wear item like brake pads or engine oil. Over time, the ...

The cost of replacing a water pump in a car can vary greatly. It depends on the make and model of the vehicle and the labor rates of the mechanic or dealership performing the work. On average, ...

Some automotive parts require replacement more often than others, not necessarily because of bad design but because they live a hard life. In many decades of wrenching, I've never had to replace a ...

Your water pump moves coolant through your engine to help ensure it doesn’t overheat. Without it, your car can essentially die of heat exhaustion. (That means you’ll want to get your water pump fixed ...