Pump, Water: Assembly: Assembly

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Fig 1: Water Pump Pulley, Adapter And Gasket

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Throughly clean all gasket mating surfaces before assembling.
Inspect water pump and components for any damage. Refer to PUMP, WATER, INSPECTION .
Using bolts (3), install the water pump (4) and gasket (8) to the water pump adapter (6). Tighten the bolts (3) to 22 N-m (16 lbs. ft.)
Using bolts (1), install the water pump pulley (2) to the water pump (4). Tighten the bolts (1) to 9 N-m (80 lbs. in.)
Using bolts (5), install the water pump assembly and gasket to the engine block. Tighten the bolts to 24 N.m (18 lbs. ft.). Refer to PUMP, WATER, INSTALLATION .
Start the engine and check for leaks. Refer to DIAGNOSIS AND TESTING .