Water Crossover Installation
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2002 Oldsmobile Aurora and 2001 Oldsmobile Aurora. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- With the water crossover on the bench, install all eight crossover bolts.
- Slide the upper and lower water crossover gaskets onto the bolts with the crossover still on the bench.
- Place the water crossover in position and hand start the bolts to hold the crossover in place.
CAUTION: Refer to FASTENER NOTICE in Cautions and Notices.
- Tighten the water crossover bolts in sequence.
Tighten
Tighten all water crossover bolts to 25 N.m (18 ft lbs).
- Place the water pump drive belt tensioner in position on the water pump housing.
- Install the water pump drive belt tensioner bolts.
Tighten
Tighten the drive belt tensioner bolts to 10 N.m (89 in lbs).
- Feed the water pump drive belt around the water pump pulley and the water pump drive belt tensioner.
- Compress the drive belt tensioner. Feed the drive belt around the drive pulley.
- Check the drive belt for proper seating in all the pulley grooves.
- Place the water pump drive belt shield in position.
- Hand start the water pump drive belt shield nuts on the studs.
- Hand start the water pump drive belt shield bolt.
- Tighten the water pump shield nuts and bolt.
Tighten
- 13.1. Tighten the water pump shield nuts to 10 N.m (89 in lbs).
- 13.2. Tighten the water pump shield bolt to 10 N.m (89 in lbs).