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Water Pump

Water Pump Belt (For 1.6 liter model)




1. Remove engine under cover of right side from vehicle body.
2. Inspect belt for cracks, cuts, deformation, wear and cleanliness. Replace, if necessary.
3. Check pump belt for tension and adjust it as necessary.

Water pump belt tension "a":
6 - 8 mm (0.24 - 0.32 in.) deflection under 10 kg or 22 lb pressure

NOTE: When replacing belt with a new one, adjust belt tension to 5 - 7 mm (0.20 - 0.27 in.).