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Water Pump Removal and Installation: Installation

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  1. Install new O-rings (3) to water pump (1).
  2. Install water pump (1) to cylinder block.

    Tightening torque 

    1. Water pump bolt (a):  27 N.m (2.7 kg-m, 19.5 lb-ft)
    Fig 1: Installing Water Pump
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  3. Install timing chain cover. Refer to TIMING CHAIN COVER & FRONT OIL SEAL for H25 engine or TIMING CHAIN COVER REMOVAL & INSTALLATION for H27 engine .
  4. Install oil pan referring to OIL PAN AND OIL PUMP STRAINER REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION .
  5. Install front differential housing referring to FRONT DIFFERENTIAL DISMOUNTING AND REMOUNTING .
  6. Install P/S system referring to P/S PUMP REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION .
  7. Install cooling system referring to THERMOSTAT REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION  , COOLING FAN AND FAN CLUTCH REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION  and RADIATOR REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION  .
  8. Install intake manifold with throttle body.

    For H25 engine model, refer to INTAKE MANIFOLD .

    For H27 engine model, refer to THROTTLE BODY & INTAKE MANIFOLD REMOVAL & INSTALLATION .

  9. Refill cooling system with coolant, front differential with gear oil, P/S system with specified fluid and engine with engine oil.
  10. Check wheel alignment referring to SPECIFICATIONS & PROCEDURES for H25 engine or SPECIFICATIONS & PROCEDURES for H27 engine .
  11. Verify that there is no fuel leakage, water leakage and oil leakage at each connection.
  12. Connect negative cable at battery.