3000GT VR-4 AWD V6-2972cc 3.0L DOHC MFI Twin Turbo (1998)
Fig. 54 Installing Water Pump
>A< Water Pump Installation.
(1) Clean both gasket surfaces of water pump body and cylinder block.
(2) Install new water pump gasket and water pump assembly and tighten the bolts.
(3) Water pump installation bolt sizes are different and caution must be paid to ensure that they are properly installed.
>B< O-ring / Inlet Water Pipe Installation.
Replace the O-rings at both ends of the water inlet pipe with new ones and apply water to the outside of O-rings to help smooth insertion of the
pipe into the water pump, thermostat housing.
CAUTION: Care must be taken not to permit engine oil or other grease to adhere to the O-ring.
Do not fold over or scratch the O-ring during installation.
Fig. 57 Installing Air Intake Hose "A"
>C< Air Intake Hose C / Air Intake Hose B / Air Intake Hose A Installation.
Assemble the air intake hose A with its notches (arrow-marked) lined up with the marks on the air intake hoses B and C. Insert the hoses into the
air intake hose A until they are bottomed.
Insert the air intake hoses B and C on the turbocharger side until they are bottomed.
Post-installation Operation:
Engine Coolant Draining and Supplying
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Ignition Power Transistor Unit and Ignition Coil Installation.
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Timing Belt Installation.
