Water Pump: Testing and Inspection
Water Pump Inspection
1. Remove the drive belt Service and Repair.
2. Turn the water pump pulley counterclockwise, and check that it turns freely. If it does not turn freely, replace the water pump Water Pump Replacement.
NOTE: When you check the water pump, you may see a small amount of "weeping" from the bleed holes (A). This it is normal.
3. Install the drive belt Service and Repair.