COOLING SYSTEM 4-11
Water Pump
Water Pump Impeller Inspection
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Visually inspect the impeller [A].
If the surface is corroded or the blades are damaged, re-
place the impeller.
Water Pump Leakage Inspection
•
Check the drainage catch tank [A] at the bottom of the
water pump body for coolant leakage.
If there is a coolant leak, the mechanical seal in the pump
could be damaged. Replace the mechanical seal with a
new one (see Mechanical Seal Replacement).
Mechanical Seal Replacement
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Remove:
Water Pump Impeller (see Water Pump Impeller Re-
moval)
Alternator Cover (see Alternator Cover Removal in the
Electrical System chapter)
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Take the bearing [A] out of the alternator cover, using the
bearing remover.
Special Tools - B earing Remover Shaft, 9 [B]: 57001-1265
Bearing Remover Head,
10 × 12 [C]:
57001-1266
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Press out the mechanical seal [A] and oil seal [B] from
the inside of the alternator cover with the bearing driver
set [C].
Special Tool - Bearing Driver Set: 57001-1129
CAUTION
If either the mechanical seal, oil seal, or the ball
bearing is removed, make sure to replace all of them
simultaneously with a new one.
Be careful not to block the inspection hole with
the oil seal. If the inspection hole is blocked, the
coolant may pass through the oil seal and flow into
the crankcase.
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