Century V6-173 2.8L VIN W FI (1987)
Water Pump: Service and Repair
REMOVE OR DISCONNECT
1. Negative battery.
2. Engine coolant.
3. Drive belts.
4. Radiator and heater hose.
5. Water pump attaching bolts.
6. Water pump.
CLEAN
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Water pump mating surfaces
INSTALL OR CONNECT
1. A 2 mm (3/32") bead of sealant on the water pump sealing surface.
2. Water pump attaching bolts with sealer and torque bolts
Tighten
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Bolts to 8-12 Nm (6-9 ft. lb.)
3. Radiator and heater hose
4. Accessory drive belt(s)