Water Pump: Removal
- Disconnect negative battery cable. Drain cooling system. Remove fan shroud and drive belts. Remove fan assembly.
- Disconnect heater hoses and lower radiator hose at water pump. Remove water pump retaining bolts. Remove water pump.
CAUTION:
Engines with a serpentine accessory drive belt have a reverse (counter clockwise) rotating water pump. Pump is identified by REV stamped on front of water pump body and "R" stamped into the back of water pump impeller. Engines with standard "V" belt, have a forward rotating water pump.