LDMINDA 3.6L V6 Water Pump with Gasket — Direct-Fit OEM Replacement with Sealed Bearing

LDMINDA AW6169 is a direct-replacement 3.6L V6 water pump with gasket engineered to restore coolant circulation for compatible Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, Ram and VW Routan vehicles.

This complete coolant pump assembly includes the pump housing, sealed high-load bearing and all required gaskets and seals for a straightforward installation. Built with vibration-polished housing and permanent bearing lubrication, the unit is intended to match factory fitment for a wide range of 2011–2018 vehicles powered by the 3.6L V6 engine. Below you’ll find concise answers to frequent buyer questions plus the specific applications and installation notes.

Which vehicles will this LDMINDA water pump fit?

The AW6169 pump is designed for vehicles equipped with Chrysler’s 3.6L V6 engine across multiple brands and model years. It covers many common sedans, SUVs, minivans and light commercial vans produced from roughly 2011–2018—verify engine code and year against your VIN prior to purchase.

• Chrysler 200 (2011–2014), 300 (2011–2018), Town & Country (2011–2016)
• Dodge Avenger (2011–2014), Challenger/Charger (2011–2018), Durango (2011–2015), Grand Caravan & Journey (2011–2018)
• Ram 1500 (2013–2018), Ram C/V (2012–2015), ProMaster 1500/2500/3500 (2014–2018)
• Jeep Grand Cherokee (2011–2015), Volkswagen Routan (2011–2014)

What are the key features and build quality of the pump?

The pump incorporates a top-grade sealed bearing and a vibration-polished housing to resist corrosion and noise. Bearings are permanently lubricated and sealed for durability, while the included gasket kit simplifies assembly and leak prevention.

• Comes with matching gasket and seals for one-step installation
• High-load sealed bearing with permanent lubrication for extended service life
• Vibration-polished housing to reduce corrosion and surface wear
• OEM-replacement part numbers: 18-2074, 1600-479731, AW6169, WP-2408, 120-4450

How difficult is installation and what should I prepare?

Installation difficulty ranges from moderate to advanced depending on model and engine bay accessibility; many technicians complete the swap in a few hours. The pump ships with the required gasket, but you should inspect related parts—thermostat, serpentine belt, hoses—and have fresh coolant and basic hand tools ready.

• Includes gasket and seals—no separate seal purchase typically required
• Recommended to replace serpentine belt and inspect hoses during service
• Bleed the cooling system and refill with manufacturer-recommended coolant
• Torque fasteners to factory specifications to avoid leaks

Why choose this aftermarket LDMINDA pump over other options?

This LDMINDA unit aims to deliver reliable fit and function at an aftermarket value, matching common OEM part numbers to simplify lookup. Upgraded bearing protection and polished housing finish are intended to improve longevity and reduce corrosion compared with some budget replacements.

• Designed to match multiple OEM part numbers for easier cross-reference
• Durability-focused features like sealed bearings and polished housing
• All necessary gaskets included for a complete repair package
• Suitable for DIY mechanics and professional shops seeking a cost-effective replacement

Who is this for: The LDMINDA AW6169 water pump with gasket is suitable for owners and mechanics servicing 3.6L V6 Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, Ram, and Volkswagen Routan vehicles from the 2011–2018 model years who want a full replacement pump assembly with sealed bearings, included gaskets, and a corrosion-resistant finish. Confirm your vehicle’s engine and part number compatibility before ordering for a precise fit.