Pump, Water: Installation: 2.8L

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Fig 1: Identifying Water Pump

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Clean mating surfaces of water pump housing and engine block as necessary.
Place new O-ring in groove in water pump housing.
Install the water pump and the mounting bolts. Tighten the water pump bolts to 32 Nm (24 ft. lbs.)

Fig 2: Removing/Installing Inner Front Cover
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Install the inner front cover.

Fig 3: Removing/Installing Timing Belt
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Install the timing belt.

Fig 4: Identifying Outer Front Cover & Crankshaft Damper
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Install the outer front cover (2).
Install the crankshaft damper (1).

Fig 5: Identifying Upper Front Cover & Lifting Bracket
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Install the upper front cover (2).

Fig 6: Front Lifting Bracket
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Install the lifting bracket.
Install the fan. Refer to FAN, COOLING, ELECTRIC, INSTALLATION .
Evacuate air and refill cooling system. Refer to PUMP, WATER, STANDARD PROCEDURE .
Connect negative battery cable.
Check cooling system for leaks. Refer to DIAGNOSIS AND TESTING .