Water Pump: Service and Repair

REMOVAL PROCEDURE
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.

CAUTION: Refer to Battery Disconnect Caution in Service Precautions.

2. Drain the coolant. Refer to Draining and Filling Cooling System.
3. Remove the drive belt. Refer to Drive Belt Replacement (VIN K) in Engine.
4. Remove the water pump pulley bolts.





5. Remove the water pump pulley.
6. Clean the gasket mating surfaces.

INSTALLATION PROCEDURE





1. Using a new gasket, install the water pump on the engine.





2. Install the water pump bolts.
^ Tighten the bolts (1) to 15 Nm (11 ft. lbs.).
^ Tighten the bolts (2) to 30 Nm (22 ft. lbs.).

NOTICE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.

3. Install the drive belt. Refer to Drive Belt Replacement (VIN K) in Engine.
4. Fill the coolant. Refer to Draining and Filling Cooling System.
5. Connect the negative battery cable.
6. Check for coolant leaks.