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Water Pump: Service and Repair






Installation
1. Clean the gasket mating surface of the water pump body and cylinder block.
2. After installing new O-ring in the groove at front of the water pipe, soak it with water. At this time, do not soak it with oil or grease.





3. After installing a new water pump gasket and water pump assembly, tighten it to the specified torque.
Water pump and cylinder block:
M10 bolt with head mark "7": 33 - 50 Nm
M9 bolt with head mark "7": 15 - 22 Nm
4. Install the timing belt tensioner and timing belt. After adjusting the timing belt tension, install the timing belt cover.
5. After installing the water pump pulley and driving belt, adjust the belt tension.
6. Refill it with cooling water.
7. Check the leakage by running the engine.

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