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Installation Procedure

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  1. Install the water pump gasket and pump (1).
    CAUTION: Refer to FASTENER NOTICE .
  2. Install the water pump bolts.

    Tighten 

    Tighten the water pump bolts to 10 N.m (89 lb in).

    Fig 1: Installing Water Pump & Gasket
    G01811382Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  3. Install the water pump pulley and bolt until snug.
  4. Install the drive belt. Refer to DRIVE BELT REPLACEMENT .
  5. Tighten the water pump pulley bolts.

    Tighten 

    Tighten the water pump pulley bolts to 25 N.m (18 lb ft).

  6. Fill the cooling system. Refer to Draining and Filling Cooling System  .
  7. Inspect for leaks.
    Fig 2: Installing Water Pump Pulley
    G01811383Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.