Quest Minivan XE V6-2960cc 3.0L SOHC MFI (VG30E) (1998)
Water Pump: Service and Repair
CAUTION:
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When removing water pump assembly, be careful not to get coolant on timing belt.
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Water pump cannot be disassembled and should be replaced as a unit.
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After installing water pump, connect hose and clamps securely, then check for leaks using radiator cap tester.
REMOVAL
1. Drain coolant from radiator and cylinder block.
2. Remove drive belts.
3. Remove crank pulley.
4. Remove timing belt covers.
5. Remove water pump.
INSPECTION
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Check body assembly and vane for rust or corrosion.
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Check for rough operation due to excessive end play.
INSTALLATION