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Installation







INSTALLATION
1. Remove all gasket material from the sealing surfaces on engine front cover and water pump assembly. Apply sealer to both sides of the new water pump housing gasket and place the water pump housing gasket on the water pump.
2. Position the water pump to the front cover with two bolts finger-tight. Tighten all water pump assembly attaching bolts to 8.5-12 Nm (6-9 ft lb).
3. Install water pump pulley. Tighten bolts to 22-28 Nm (16-20 ft lb).
4. Install alternator mounting bracket with assembled alternator. Tighten bracket-to-cylinder head bolts to 40-55 Nm (30-40 ft lb).
5. Install drive belt tensioner. Tighten bolts to 40-55 Nm (30-40 ft lb).
6. Install A/C compressor mounting bracket and brace with assembled power steering pump and A/C compressor. Tighten three bracket-to-cylinder head bolts and two bracket-to-front cover nuts to 40-55 Nm (30-40 ft lb).