Cutlass Ciera FWD L4-151 2.5L (1982)
Install or Connect
Note: If installing a new water pump, use the pulley from the old unit. Use tool BT-7515, or J-25034 and J-25033.
Important: Be sure the sealing surfaces are clean, then apply a 3 mm (1/8") bead of sealant Part. No. 1052289, or equivalent, on the water pump
sealing surface. Water pump bolts must also be coated with RTV sealer to avoid coolant leaks.
1. While the sealer is still wet, install the pump. Tighten the bolts to 27 Nm (20 lbs. ft.).
2. Drive belt(s) and adjust drive belts.
3. Fill the cooling system as previously described.
4. Connect the battery, then start the engine.
5. Inspect for coolant leaks.
