Water Pump: Service and Repair
WATER PUMP REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [LF, L3]
WARNING:
- Remove and install all parts when the engine is cold, otherwise they can cause severe burns or serious injury.
1. Remove the battery cover. Removal and Replacement
2. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
3. Remove the under cover and splash shield as a single unit.
4. Drain the engine coolant. Service and Repair
5. Position the coolant reserve tank out of the way.
6. Remove the plug hole plate. Service and Repair
7. Loosen the water pump pulley bolt and position the drive belt out of the way. Service and Repair
8. Remove in the order indicated in the table.
9. Install in the reverse order of removal.
10. Add engine coolant. Service and Repair
11. Inspect for engine coolant leakage. Engine Coolant Leakage Inspection