Sentra XE L4-1.8L (QG18DE) (2000)
7. Remove water pump bolts.
8. Remove water pump.
9. Reinstall parts in reverse order of removal.
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Also remove RTV Silicone Sealant from water pump and mating surface of cylinder block using a scraper.
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When applying RTV Silicone Sealant to mating surface of water pump, use Genuine RTV Silicone Sealant, Part No. 999MP-A7007 or
equivalent.
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Fill radiator with coolant.
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Install drive belts.
INSPECTION
1. Rotate water pump shaft.
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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.