Liberty 4WD L4-2.4L DOHC VIN 1 (2005)
Water Pump: Description and Operation
WATER PUMP
DESCRIPTION
2.4L ENGINE
The water pump has a cast aluminum body and housing with a stamped steel impeller. The water pump bolts directly to the block (Fig. 28). The
cylinder block to water pump seal is provided by a rubber O-ring. The water pump is driven by the engine timing belt.
OPERATION
A centrifugal water pump circulates coolant through the water jackets, passages, intake manifold, radiator core, cooling system hoses and heater core,
this coolant absorbs the heat generated when the engine is running. The pump is driven by the engine crankshaft via a drive belt.