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14. While installing the stator cover to the engine, slightly
rotate the water pump impeller to verify the crankshaft
slot and the water pump drive shaft blade are properly
engaged. Verify the stator cover is laying flat on the
engine case.
15. Install and to rque the stator cover fa steners in
sequenc
e to specification.
16. Measure the installed height of the new m
echanical
seal a s sh own b elow. If not within sp ecification,
remove and discard the mechanical seal and properly
install new mechanical s eal as outlined in this
chapter.
17. Install the water pu mp imp
eller (K). Finger tighten
only.
NOTE: The water pump impeller (K) uses reverse
(L
H) threads.
18. Install a ne
w water pump cover gasket.
The flywheel contains powerful magnets. Use
caution when installing the stator cover.
DO NOT place fingers between cover and
crankcase at any time during the removal and
installation process or injury could result.
If the water pump drive shaft blade and slot in the
crank shaft are not in alignment during the
installation process, severe engine damage may
result.
Stator Cover and Water Pump Cover
9 ft. lbs. (12 Nm)
Mechanical Water Pump Seal Installed Height:
0.280” - 0.287” (7.2 +/- 0.1 mm)
Water Pump Drive Shaft
Mechanical Seal
Stator Cover
K
Finger Tighten
(Reverse Threads)