Inspection Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2007 Cadillac DTS. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Inspect the water crossover for the following:
- Corrosion or damage to the threads for the MAP sensor bracket bolt (1).
- Corrosion or damage to the water pump drive belt tensioner/shield mounting bolt holes (2)
- Corrosion or damage to the water pump sealing area (3)
- Corrosion or damage to the gasket sealing surfaces (4)
- Corrosion or damage to the plenum duct sealing area (5)
- Inspect the water crossover for the following:
- Corrosion, restrictions or damage to the seal/gasket sealing surfaces for the following:
- MAP sensor vacuum source port (1)
- Brake booster vacuum hose source port fitting (2)
- EVAP emission canister purge valve port (4)
- EGR valve port (8)
- EGR inlet pipe port (10)
- Throttle body mounting surface (17)
- Corrosion or damage to the threads for the following connections:
- EVAP emission canister purge valve mounting bolt hole (3)
- Fuel rail bracket mounting bolt hole (6)
- EGR valve mounting bolt holes (7)
- EGR inlet pipe mounting bolt holes (9)
- Water pump cover bolt holes (13)
- Engine coolant outlet fitting hole (15)
- Engine lift bracket bolt holes (16)
- Corrosion or damage to the throttle body fastener bolt holes (5)
- Corrosion or damage to the heater inlet fitting (11)
- Corrosion or damage to the fastener bolt holes (12)
- Corrosion or damage to the radiator hose outlet (14)
- Corrosion, restrictions or damage to the seal/gasket sealing surfaces for the following:
- Inspect for damage or serviceability the following components:
- Water pump and seal
- Thermostat and seal
- Water outlet
- Water pump cover and seal
- MAP sensor and seal
- Automatic transmission range selector lever clamp bracket
- Throttle body
- Throttle body O-ring
- Throttle body spacer
- EGR valve
- EGR bracket shield
- EVAP emission canister purge valve
- Rear lift bracket
- Engine coolant outlet fitting
- Heater inlet fitting
- Bolts and fasteners
- Repair or replace the water crossover and/or components as necessary.