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Water Pump Replacement




Water Pump Replacement

1. Drain the engine coolant Service and Repair.

2. Remove the timing belt Timing Belt Removal.

3. Remove the timing belt adjuster Service and Repair.

4. Remove the five bolts securing the water pump (A), then remove the water pump.





5. Inspect and clean the mating surface of the engine block.

6. Install the water pump with a new O-ring (B).

7. Clean up any spilled engine coolant.

8. Install the timing belt adjuster Service and Repair.

9. Install the timing belt Timing Belt Installation.

10. Refill the radiator with engine coolant, and bleed the air from the cooling system.