Water Pump: Installation
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 1995 Jeep Wrangler and 1994 Jeep Wrangler. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Install water pump. Tighten bolts to specification. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS . Ensure pump turns freely. Ensure belt is installed correctly to prevent engine overheating because water pump rotates in wrong direction. To complete installation, reverse removal procedure. Fill and purge air from cooling system. Remove coolant temperature sensor to bleed air from system while filling.