Monte Carlo V6-3.4L VIN E (2000)
Water Pump: Service and Repair
Removal Procedure
1. Drain the cooling system. Refer to Draining and Filling Cooling System.
2. Remove the drive belt guard.
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 water pump bolts.
8. Remove the water pump (1).
9. Remove the water pump gasket (2).
10. Clean the water pump mating surfaces.
Installation Procedure
1. Install the gasket (2).
2. Install the water pump (1).
Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.