Water Pump Installation Note

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Tighten the water pump bolts in the order shown in the figure.
Tightening torque

9-11 N.m {92-112 kgf.cm, 80-97 in.lbf}

Fig 1: Identifying Water Pump Bolts Tightening Sequence
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