Water Pump R & I: Notes
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 1983 Volkswagen Scirocco, 1983 Volkswagen Rabbit, 1983 Volkswagen Quantum, 1983 Volkswagen Pickup, and 1983 Volkswagen Jetta. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
NOTE:
The front portion of water pump (shaft, seals, bearing, and housing) can be replaced separately. To do this, camshaft drive belt and sprockets must be removed. To avoid removing drive belt, remove water pump as an assembly.