OE 97942-972 — Water Pump for Hyundai / Kia
This page is a complete sourcing brief for OE number 97942-972: a water pump within the cooling system category, available for wholesale export with flexible order quantities and consolidated freight.
At a Glance
OE 97942-972 is a Water Pump reference. In the Hyundai-Kia numbering system the prefix 97942 denotes the Universal Joint family, which holds 3 references in KingMay's Guangzhou catalog. Wholesale MOQ is 10 pieces; quotes are issued within one business day.
Quick Reference
Part Number Structure
How 97942-972 decodes in the Hyundai-Kia catalog system. The prefix identifies the component family; the suffix carries model and variant information.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Full reference | 97942-972 |
| Normalized (no hyphen) | 97942972 |
| Prefix (family code) | 97942 |
| Prefix maps to | Universal Joint |
| References sharing prefix 97942 | 3 in KingMay catalog |
| Numbering family | Hyundai-Kia 5+5 format |
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Related OE References
Other part numbers frequently ordered together with 97942-972 by wholesale clients.
| OE Number | Component |
|---|---|
| 16100-29085 | Water Pump |
| 21010-JA00A | Water Pump |
| 21500-27900 | Water Pump |
| 25100-02500 | Water Pump |
| 25100-2B000 | Water Pump |
| 25100-41750 | Water Pump |
| 25100-4A000 | Water Pump |
| 98510-1L100 | Water Pump |
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Other part numbers in the cooling system group that wholesale clients order alongside OE 97942-972. Grouping mixed references into one shipment is how most importers reach full-container freight thresholds.
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Logistics & Packaging
| Item | Detail |
|---|---|
| Export packing | Neutral carton, inner foam protection; custom labels on request |
| Lead time | 7 working days (stock) · 25-35 days (production run) |
| Shipping terms | FOB Guangzhou / Shenzhen; CIF & DDP negotiable |
| Payment | T/T, LC at sight for contracts; sample orders by T/T |
| QC documentation | Packing list + photo report + dimension check per shipment |
People Also Ask
The questions below are the ones buyers raise most often about OE 97942-972 — fitment, fault symptoms, cross-references, pricing and export terms. Each answer is written to be quotable on its own.
What vehicles does OE 97942-972 fit?
OE 97942-972 is the factory reference for this water pump on selected Hyundai / Kia models. The Applications table on this page lists the confirmed rows — check trim level and build year against your own fleet before ordering, because one reference can cover several body variants.
Why does water pump pricing vary between suppliers?
Four variables explain most of the spread: material grade, whether the goods are new production or clearance stock, packing format, and whether the quote is ex-works or landed. Ask for the material certificate alongside the price — that is what makes a comparison like-for-like.
How do I verify OE 97942-972 is the correct number?
Three checks: the code printed on your old part must read 97942-972; the number must fall inside the build-year range in the Applications table; and the connector, thread or bolt pattern must match the reference photo. Codes cast into the housing are the most reliable source.
What part numbers cross-reference to OE 97942-972?
The Related OE References table above lists the alternates we see most often in trade inquiries. Cross-references work because the engineering envelope is shared across the cooling system family — always confirm dimensions and connector layout before you swap.
What are the signs of a failing water pump?
Watch for noise on cold start, vibration under load, warning lights, fluid seepage or uneven operation. Once any of those appears the water pump should be inspected, and reference 97942-972 replaced if it measures outside specification.
Does OE 97942-972 come with a warranty?
Every shipment of 97942-972 leaves with a packing list, photo documentation and a QC report. Warranty terms are agreed per contract and reference that inspection record; claims are settled in writing against the documentation.
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Sourcing & Export Terms
Send your 97942-972 requirement and destination port to our export desk for a landed-cost estimate. All 97942-972 shipments leave with a packing list, photo documentation and QC report. Combined orders with other Hyundai-Kia references can share one container to cut landed cost. Payment terms are negotiable for established distributors; first-time buyers are welcome to start with a sample lot.
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