Malibu V6-3.5L VIN 8 (2004)
Water Pump: Service and Repair
Water Pump Replacement (LX9)
Removal Procedure
1. Drain the cooling system.
2. Loosen the water pump pulley bolts.
3. Remove the drive belt.
4. Remove the water pump pulley bolts and pulley.
5. Remove the water pump bolts, pump, and gasket.
6. Clean the water pump mating surfaces.
Installation Procedure
1. Install the water pump gasket and pump (1).