Water Pump Cleaning and Inspection 3.5L V6 LX5
Removal Procedure
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Clean the water pump mating surface. |
• | Inspect the water pump shaft for looseness. |
• | Inspect for a loose impeller on the water pump shaft. |
• | Inspect for a loose hub on the water pump shaft. |
• | Inspect for coolant leakage from the water pump shaft. |
• | Inspect for coolant leakage from the water pump shaft bearing. |
• | Inspect the water pump impeller vanes for damage. |
• | Inspect the water pump impeller for corrosion. |
• | Inspect the water pump mating surfaces for nicks. |
• | Inspect the water pump housing for corrosion. |
• | Inspect the water pump housing for porosity. |
• | Inspect for coolant leakage from the water pump weep hole. |
• | Repair or replace the water pump as necessary. |
Water Pump Cleaning and Inspection 3800 V6 L36
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Clean the water pump mating surface. |
• | Inspect the water pump shaft for looseness. |
• | Inspect the water pump vanes for damage. |
• | Inspect the water pump mating surfaces for nicks. |
• | Repair or replace the water pump as necessary. |