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I am waiting for the new gasket to arrive. But this time hoping to make the job easier and pop some adhesive onto the surface of the waterpump so the metal gasket sticks to it.

Yeah. I was recommended Permatex and Hylomar as it is suited for waterpumps specifically.

Is that an option ? I did consider this but could not find much info

I know what you mean, I did try that initially but I had already bent the gasket by this point and it was difficult keeping the gasket in it's correct alignment with the bolts whilst trying to screw them in.

I know how to install the waterpump. I just need to know which is best to stick the gasket to the waterpump as shown above. It is a W203 Mercedes C240.

There are threads in the engine block where I attach the pump to . I just need to be able to stick the gasket onto the waterpump to make installation easier.

Tried to install a waterpump and ended up bending the gasket so a replacement is on the way. I need to be able to use some adhesive to stick the gasket to the waterpump. I have " Permatex 22071 " Waterpump gasket maker AND "Hylomar Universal Blue " Gasket & Jointing Compound Both are...