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Water Pump - Installation







5.7L ENGINE





1. Install water pump and mounting bolts. Tighten mounting bolts to 24 Nm (18 ft. lbs.).
2. Install heater hoses.
3. Install upper and lower radiator hoses.
4. Install belt tensioner assembly Accessory Drive Belt - Installation.
5. Install idler pulleys.
6. Install A/C compressor and alternator brace. Tighten bolt and nuts to 28 Nm (21 ft. lbs.).
7. Install fan shroud assembly and two fan shroud mounting screws.
8. Install the fan/viscous drive assembly Radiator Fan - Installation.
9. Be sure of at least 25 mm (1.0 inches) between tips of fan blades and fan shroud.
10. Install accessory drive belt Accessory Drive Belt - Installation.
11. Connect negative battery cable.
12. Fill coolant Service and Repair.
13. Pressure test coolant system Cooling System - Diagnosis and Testing.