Water Pump Installation (C/K)

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Place the water pump gaskets and the water pump into position.

Fig 1: Water Pump & Gasket (C/K)
Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

NOTE: Refer to FASTENER NOTICE in Cautions and Notices.
Install the water pump bolts.
Tighten
- Tighten the water pump bolts to 25 N.m (18 lb ft) for the first pass.
- Tighten the water pump bolts to 50 N.m (37 lb ft) for the final pass.
Fig 2: Water Pump Bolt Tightening Sequence (C/K)
Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.