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Installation Procedure

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    Fig 1: View Of Water Pump
    GM946142Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Install a NEW water pump seal.
  2. Install the water pump.
  3. NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice .
  4. Install the water pump bolts.

    Tighten:  Tighten the water pump bolts to 10 N.m (89 lb in).

  5. Fig 2: View Of Water Pump Pulley
    GM902876Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  6. Install the water pump pulley and the water pump pulley bolts.
  7. Fig 3: Securing Water Pump Pulley With EN 46104
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  8. Use the EN 46104  (1) in order to retain the water pump pulley. See Special Tools .
  9. Install the water pump pulley bolts.

    Tighten:  Tighten the water pump pulley bolts to 12 N.m (106 lb in).

  10. Install the generator drive belt. Refer to Drive Belt Replacement .
  11. Fill the cooling system. Refer to Cooling System Draining and Filling (L26, LY7 GE 47716 Fill)  or Cooling System Draining and Filling (L26 Static Fill)  or Cooling System Draining and Filling (LY7 Static Fill)  or Cooling System Draining and Filling (LS4 GE47716 Fill)  or Cooling System Draining and Filling (LS4 Static Fill) .