Water Pump - 7.3L Diesel: Removal
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 Ford RV Cutaway, 2003 Ford Econoline, 2003 Ford E550 Super Duty, 2003 Ford E450 Super Duty, and 2003 Ford Cutaway. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Remove the fan and fan clutch. For additional information, refer to RADIATOR .
- Remove the accessory drive belt. For additional information, refer to ACCESSORY DRIVE .
- Disconnect the heater hose from the water pump (8501).
- Remove the bolts and the outlet tube from the water pump.
- Disconnect the engine coolant temperature (ECT) sensor connector.
- Remove the bolts and the pulley from the water pump.
- Remove the bolts and the water pump from the engine (6007). Clean the gasket surfaces.
NOTE:
The water pump pulley is removed for clarity.