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Water Pump Replacement LS4

Removal Procedure


    Object Number: 1411892  Size: SH
  1. Drain the cooling system. Refer to Cooling System Draining and Filling.
  2. Remove the battery and battery tray. Refer to Battery Tray Replacement.
  3. Remove the drive belt. Refer to Drive Belt Replacement - Accessory.
  4. Remove the water pump bolts (318).
  5. Remove the water pump (300) and gasket (314). Discard the gasket.
  6. Clean and inspect the water pump gasket mating surfaces.

Installation Procedure


    Object Number: 1411892  Size: SH
  1. Install the water pump (300) and a NEW gasket (314).
  2. Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.

  3. Tighten the water pump bolts (318).
  4. Tighten
    Tighten the bolts to 15 N·m (11 lb ft).

  5. Install the drive belt. Refer to Drive Belt Replacement - Accessory.
  6. Install the battery tray and battery. Refer to Battery Tray Replacement.
  7. Fill the cooling system. Refer to Cooling System Draining and Filling.

Water Pump Replacement L26

Removal Procedure


    Object Number: 46174  Size: SH
  1. Drain the cooling system. Refer to Cooling System Draining and Filling .
  2. Reposition the accessory wiring junction block.
  3. Loosen the water pump pulley bolts.
  4. Remove the drive belt. Refer to Drive Belt Replacement .
  5. Remove the water pump pulley bolts.
  6. Remove the water pump pulley.
  7. Remove the power steering pump mounting bolts and reposition. Refer to Power Steering Pump Replacement .

  8. Object Number: 46177  Size: SH
  9. Remove the water pump bolts.

  10. Object Number: 46178  Size: SH
  11. Remove the water pump.
  12. Remove the water pump gasket.
  13. Clean and inspect the water pump gasket mating surfaces.

Installation Procedure


    Object Number: 46178  Size: SH
  1. Install the gasket and the water pump.
  2. Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.

  3. Install the water pump bolts.
  4. Tighten

        • Tighten the long water pump bolts to 34 N·m (25 lb ft).
        • Tighten the short water pump bolts to 22 N·m (16 lb ft).

    Object Number: 46174  Size: SH
  5. Install the water pump pulley.
  6. Install the water pump pulley bolts.
  7. Tighten
    Tighten the bolts to 13 N·m (115 lb in).

  8. Install the power steering pump. Refer to Power Steering Pump Replacement .
  9. Install the drive belt. Refer to Drive Belt Replacement .
  10. Install the accessory wiring junction block.
  11. Fill the cooling system. Refer to Cooling System Draining and Filling .