Removal Procedure
- Drain the cooling system. Refer to Draining and Filling Cooling System .
- Loosen the water pump pulley bolts.
- Remove the cooling fan and clutch assembly. Refer to Fan Clutch Replacement .
- Remove the drive belt. Refer to DRIVE BELT REPLACEMENT
.
- Remove the water pump pulley mounting bolts.
- Remove the water pump pulley.
Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
- Remove the radiator outlet hose clamp from the water pump.
- Remove radiator outlet hose from the water pump.
Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
- Remove the water pump mounting bolts.
Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
- Remove the water pump from the engine.
Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
- Remove the water pump gaskets.
- Clean the water pump gasket mating surfaces.
Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.