Water Pump: Inspection
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2016 Subaru Outback and 2016 Subaru Legacy. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Check that the water pump pulley does not have deformation, cracks and any other damage.
- Check the water pump bearing for smooth rotation.
- Make sure the impeller is not abnormally deformed or damaged.