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Cleaning Procedure

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    Fig 1: Identifying Water Pump O-Ring Seal
    GM1564167Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
    CAUTION:

    Do not immerse the water pump in solvent. The solvent may enter the water pump's permanently lubricated bearings and cause premature bearing failure.

  1. Remove and discard the O-ring from the water pump.
  2. Clean all excess dirt and debris from the water pump housing.
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