Coolant Pump: Installation

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2015 Ford F-150. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

1.
- Lubricate the inside and the outside diameter of the grommet with clean engine coolant.
  Material
  
  : Motorcraft® Orange Concentrated Antifreeze/Coolant / VC-3-B (WSS-M97B44-D)
- Install the grommet so it is flush with the leading edge of the coolant pump housing to aid in alignment during assembly.

Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY

2.

NOTE: Verify the front cover dowel pins are aligned to the coolant pump and that the coolant pump is fully seated prior to installing the fasteners.
- Install the coolant pump and the fasteners.
  Torque:
  
  Fasteners 1-7:
  
  Stage 1: 89 lb.in (10 Nm)
  
  Stage 2: 45°
- Torque:
  Fastener 8: 18 lb.ft (24 Nm)

Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY

3.

Install the thermostat. REFER to: Thermostat .

4.

Connect the coolant hose and position the clamp.
Use the General Equipment: Hose Clamp Remover/Installer

Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY

5.

Position the coolant pump pulley and install the fasteners finger tight.

Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY

6.

Install the accessory drive belt. REFER to: ACCESSORY DRIVE BELT .

7.

Tighten the coolant pump pulley fasteners.
Torque

: 89 lb.in (10 Nm)

Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY

8.

Install the CAC outlet pipe. REFER to: CHARGE AIR COOLER (CAC) OUTLET PIPE .

9.

Install the air cleaner outlet pipe. REFER to: AIR CLEANER OUTLET PIPE .

10.

Fill and bleed the cooling system. REFER to: Cooling System Draining and Vacuum Filling .