Water Pump Inspection
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Suzuki XL-7 and 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
NOTE:
Do not disassemble water pump. If any repair is required on pump, replace it as assembly.
- Rotate water pump by hand to check for smooth operation. If pump does not rotate smoothly or makes abnormal noise, replace it.
- Inspect water pump impeller for damage. Replace as necessary.