Fusion L4-2.3L VIN Z (2006)
Water Pump: Service and Repair
Coolant Pump - 2.3L
Material
Removal and Installation
1. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist. For additional information, refer to Maintenance/Service and Repair.
2. Drain the cooling system. For additional information, refer to Cooling System Draining, Filling and Bleeding.
3. Loosen the 3 coolant pump pulley bolts.
4. Remove the accessory drive belt. For additional information, refer to Drive Belts, Mounts, Brackets and Accessories.
5. Remove the 3 bolts and the coolant pump pulley.
^
To install, tighten to 20 Nm (15 ft. lbs.).
6. Remove the 3 bolts and the coolant pump.
^
Remove and discard the O-ring seal.
^
To install, tighten to 10 Nm (89 inch lbs.).
7. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
^
Lubricate the O-ring seal with clean engine coolant.