Water Pump: Service and Repair

Water Pump

Removal

1. Drain the engine coolant.

WARNING:
System is under high pressure when the engine is hot. To avoid danger of releasing scalding engine coolant, remove the cap only when the engine is cool.

2. Remove drive belt(A).




3. Remove the timing belt.
4. Remove the water pump(A) and gasket(B).





CAUTION:
Do not reuse the water pump gasket disassembled.

Installation

1. Install the water pump(A) and a new gasket(B) with the bolts.

Tightening torque
14.7 - 21.6Nm (1.5 - 2.2kgf.m, 10.8 - 15.9lb-ft)






NOTE:
- Clean the contacting face before assembling.
- Do not reuse the water pump gasket disassembled.

2. Install the timing belt.
3. Install drive belt(A).




4. Fill with engine coolant.
5. Start engine and check for leaks.
6. Recheck engine coolant level.