Coolant Pump: Installation
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2018 Lincoln MKC. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Install a new coolant pump O-ring seal and lubricate it with clean engine coolant. Install the coolant pump and the bolts.
Material: Motorcraft ® Orange Concentrated Antifreeze/Coolant / VC-3-B (WSS-M97B44-D)
Torque: 89 lb.in (10 Nm)
- Position the coolant pump pulley and install the bolts finger tight.
- Remove the waterproof plastic from the A/C belt. Install the accessory drive belt.
- Tighten the coolant pump pulley bolts.
Torque: 177 lb.in (20 Nm)
- Fill and bleed the cooling system. Refer to: Cooling System Draining, Vacuum Filling and Bleeding .