(5) Erosion of the plastic impeller blades.
INSTALLATION
CAUTION: Do not use a metal scraper to clean alu-
minum sealing surfaces, as damage to surfaces
may occur. Use only a plastic scraper and MoparT
Brake Parts Cleaner or the equivalent
(1) Clean both sealing surfaces using a plastic
scraper and Mopart Brake Parts Cleaner or the
equivalent. Take care not to scratch or gouge sealing
surfaces.
(2) Install new water pump gasket (Fig. 26).
(3) Install pump to chain case cover (Fig. 25).
(4) Tighten water pump bolts in the sequence
shown in (Fig. 27) to 11 N·m (95 in. lbs.).
(5) Rotate the water pump by hand to check for
freedom of movement.
(6) Install the accessory drive belt (Refer to 7 -
COOLING/ACCESSORY DRIVE/DRIVE BELTS -
INSTALLATION).
(7) Install air cleaner housing assembly, connect
throttle body air inlet hose (Refer to 9 - ENGINE/
AIR INTAKE SYSTEM - INSTALLATION).
(8) Refill cooling system (Refer to 7 - COOLING/
ENGINE - STANDARD PROCEDURE - FILLING
COOLING SYSTEM).
Fig. 26 Water Pump and Gasket
1 - WATER PUMP
2 - GASKET
Fig. 27 Water Pump Torque Sequence
7 - 26 ENGINE ZB
WATER PUMP (Continued)
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