Water Pump - 3.0L (2V): Installation
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 Mercury Sable and 2003 Ford Taurus. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Install the water pump. Tighten bolts in the sequence shown:
- Tighten numbers 1-7 to 25 Nm (18 lb-ft).
- Tighten numbers 8-12 to 10 Nm (89 lb-in).
- Connect the crankshaft position sensor electrical connector and the water pump inlet hose.
- Install the support bracket, the nut and the bolt.
- Install the accessory drive belt tensioner and the bolt.
- Install the water pump pulley and the bolts.
- Install the roll restrictor bracket, the bolt and the nut. Do not tighten at this time.
- Install the generator and the mounting bolt. Do not tighten at this time.
- Install the generator brace, the nut and the bolt.
- Tighten the generator lower mounting bolt.
- Tighten the roll restrictor bracket bolt and nut.
- Connect the generator electrical connectors.
- Connect the B+ cable.
- Connect the voltage regulator electrical connector.
- Install the accessory drive belt. For additional information, refer to ACCESSORY DRIVE .
- Install the degas bottle. For additional information, refer to DEGAS BOTTLE .
- Connect the battery ground cable. For additional information, refer to BATTERY, MOUNTING AND CABLES .
- Fill the engine cooling system. For additional information, refer to COOLING SYSTEM DRAINING, FILLING AND BLEEDING .