{"product_id":"2001-mercury-cougar-2-5l-water-pump","title":"DNJ 2001 Mercury Cougar 2.5L Water Pump","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"po-desc\" data-gen=\"v2\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWater Pump from DNJ, listed for the 2001 Mercury Cougar with the 2.5L engine. Pumps wear at the bearing and seal. A leak from the weep hole or a growling noise usually means it is time. Part number: WP4011_20.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade for Duratec 24V DOHC engines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eListed for V6 2.5L, 3.0L 152, 155, 181, 183 DOHC 24V engines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e DNJ\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePart type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Water pump\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePart number:\u003c\/strong\u003e WP4011_20\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEngine:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2.5L\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEngine code:\u003c\/strong\u003e Duratec 24V DOHC\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFitment for the 2001 Mercury Cougar\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eYears:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1995–2008\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVehicles:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ford, Jaguar, Mazda\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCylinders:\u003c\/strong\u003e V6\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDisplacement:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2.5L, 3.0L\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEngine:\u003c\/strong\u003e 152, 155, 181, 183 DOHC 24V\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEngine codes:\u003c\/strong\u003e AJ27, DURATEC\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCheck your year, model, engine and trim against this list before you order.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat it does\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe water pump moves coolant through the engine and radiator so the engine holds a steady temperature. A healthy cooling system keeps the engine at its working temperature; most cooling parts are replaced because of leaks, corrosion or a failed bearing or seal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eInstallation \u0026amp; tips\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlush the old coolant and refill with the type your engine specifies, then bleed air out of the system.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThermostat: Cheap to replace while the system is drained.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCoolant: Refill with the correct type.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePut the new part next to the old one and compare the shape, mounting points and connections before you install it.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWork on a cool engine with the vehicle secured, and use a service manual for your vehicle for torque specs and procedures.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the part number of this water pump?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWP4011_20 (DNJ). Compare it with the number on your old part or in your parts catalog.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhich engine is it for?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt is listed for the 2.5L Duratec 24V DOHC engine in the 2001 Mercury Cougar. Check the engine code on your vehicle if it was offered with more than one engine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I install it myself?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMany owners do this job at home with basic tools and a service manual for their vehicle. If you are not sure, have it fitted by a qualified mechanic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBefore you order\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConfirm your year, make, model, engine and trim match the fitment listed above (2001 Mercury Cougar 2.5L).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompare part number WP4011_20 with your original part.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGood to know\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWarranty:\u003c\/strong\u003e 12 month or 12,000 mile warranty whichever comes first. Warranty must be requested by the original purchaser and is limited to the replacement of the alleged defective part(s) only.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"DNJ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67778547941690,"sku":"WP4011_20","price":38.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1025\/8245\/2538\/files\/WP4011_1_6ec91444-8468-4d2b-bc01-e39673525127.jpg?v=1793041623","url":"https:\/\/partotter.com\/products\/2001-mercury-cougar-2-5l-water-pump","provider":"PartOtter","version":"1.0","type":"link"}