Installation Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2008 Chevrolet Malibu Classic. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Position a NEW water pump gasket and the water pump to the engine front cover.
- Install the water pump bolts.
Tighten: Tighten the bolts to 10 N.m (89 lb in).
- Install the water pump pulley and bolts.
- Install the drive belt. Refer to Drive Belt Replacement .
- Tighten the water pump pulley bolts.
Tighten: Tighten the bolts to 25 N.m (18 lb ft).
- Fill the cooling system. Refer to Cooling System Draining and Filling (L61) .
- Inspect for leaks.
NOTE:
Refer to Fastener Notice
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