WATER PUMP CONSTRUCTION/OPERATION [AJ (3.0L Duratec)]


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Construction

• The water pump body is made of aluminum alloy and the impeller is built into the cylinder block for weight reduction.
• The drive belt tension is automatically adjusted by the tensioner.

Operation

• The water pump is driven by a V-ribbed belt off the pulley on the rear end of the intake camshaft in the cylinder head.

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Water pump pulley
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Sectional view
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Impller