Coolant Pump
| ITEM | DESCRIPTION |
|---|---|
| 1 | Inlet Connection |
| 2 | Pump Body |
| 3 | Outlet Flange to Right Cylinder Head |
| 4 | Outlet to Engine Oil Cooler |
| 5 | Outlet Flange to Left Cylinder Head |
| 6 | Pulley |
| 7 | Bleed Pipe Connection (including check valve) |
The body of the coolant pump contains an impeller attached to a shaft supported in a bearing assembly. The impeller is driven by a pulley, pressed on to the front of the shaft, which is driven by the accessory drive belt.
Two coolant outlet flanges attach the coolant pump to the front of the cylinder heads. A bleed connector is installed in the front of the coolant pump, adjacent to the coolant inlet connection from the thermostat. A check valve is incorporated into the bleed connection.