Installation Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2002 Cadillac Seville. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Insert the seal into the recessed portion of the water crossover.
Important: The notched locking ear (1) must be in the 7 o'clock position.
- Index the water pumps locking ears with the tangs in the water crossover.
- Position the J 38816-A to the water pump locking ears.
- Fasten the support plate to the water housing crossover, to ensure proper engagement of the tool to the water pump locking ears.NOTE: Refer to FASTENER NOTICE .
- Turn the J 38816-A
counterclockwise.
Tighten
Tighten the water pump to 100 N.m (74 lb ft).
- Remove the support plate from the water housing crossover.
- Connect the water pump cover to the heater return hose.
- Install the water pump cover to the water housing crossover.
- Install the water pump cover bolts.
Tighten
Tighten the water pump cover bolts to 10 N.m (89 lb in).
- Position the J 38185 to the clamp in order to connect the radiator outlet hose to the thermostat housing.
- Install the water pump drive belt (4).
- Place the water pump belt shield in position.
- Install the water pump belt shield fasteners.
Tighten
Tighten the water pump belt shield fasteners to 10 N.m (89 lb in).
- Install the oil level indicator tube nut.
Tighten
Tighten the oil level indicator tube nut to 10 N.m (89 lb in).
- Install the secondary AIR injection control valve. Refer to SECONDARY AIR INJECTION SHUT-OFF VALVE
- Install the air cleaner assembly.
- Install the upper filler panel. Refer to FILLER PANEL REPLACEMENT - UPPER .
- Fill the cooling system. Refer to Draining and Filling Cooling System .