Installation Procedure
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- Place NEW water pump gaskets into place.
- Install the water pump.NOTE: Refer to FASTENER NOTICE .
- Install the water pump bolts.
Tighten
Tighten the bolts to 50 N.m (37 lb ft).
- Install the bypass hose.
- Position the bypass hose clamps at the water pump and water crossover.
- Install the outlet hose to the water pump.
- Position the outlet hose clamp at the water pump.
- Install the fan clutch. Refer to Fan Clutch Replacement .
- Install the drive belt.
- Fill the cooling system. Refer to Draining and Filling Cooling System .