Grand Vitara 2WD L4-2.4L (2009)
Water Pump: Service and Repair
Water Pump Removal and Installation
Water Pump Removal and Installation
Removal
1) Disconnect negative (-) cable from battery.
2) Drain coolant.
3) Remove accessory drive belt.
4) Remove exhaust manifold cover.
5) Disconnect radiator outlet hose from water pump.
6) Remove water inlet pipe (2) from water pump (1).
7) Remove water pump (1) from cylinder block.
Installation
Reverse removal procedure for installation noting the following.
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Use new gasket and O-ring.
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Tighten water pump bolts to specified torque.
Tightening torque
Water pump bolt (a): 25 Nm (2.5 kg-m, 18.5 ft. lbs.)
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Refill cooling system.
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Check for coolant leaks.
