Coolant Pump - 4.6L, 5.4L and 6.8L: Installation
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- Install a new O-ring on the coolant pump. Coat the new O-ring with engine coolant.
- Install the coolant pump.
- Lubricate the new O-ring seal using engine coolant and install the O-ring seal onto the coolant pump.
- Position the coolant pump into the engine block.
- Install the bolts.
- Position the pulley onto the coolant pump and install the bolts.
- Install the accessory drive belt. For additional information, refer to ACCESSORY DRIVE .
- Install the fan and fan clutch. For additional information, refer to RADIATOR - 4.6L, 5.4L AND 6.8L .
CAUTION:
Always fill the cooling system with the same coolant that is present in the system. Do not mix coolant types.
CAUTION:
Do not rotate the coolant pump housing once the coolant pump has been positioned in the cylinder block. Damage to the O-ring seal will occur.