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Cleaning and Inspection

WATER PUMP INSPECTION/CLEANING
Clean gasket mating surfaces as necessary.

INSPECTION
Visually inspect the water pump and replace if it has any of the following conditions:
^ The body is cracked or damaged
^ Water leaks from the shaft seal. This is evident by traces of coolant below the vent hole
^ Loose or rough turning bearing. Also inspect thermal fan drive
^ Impeller rubbing the pump body