Loosen 4 water pump pulley bolts (8mm).(leave belt on for friction to hold water pump pulley to be able to loosen bolts) loosen serptine belt. Take the Power Steering pump off (2 screw thur psp pulley 1/2" socket ).now ..block of wood 3/4" to 1" thick on top of floor, jack under oil pan be careful not to damage oil pan.Jack up enough to take slack out of motor mount.Remove 2 vertical nuts (deep well socket) from engine mount next to right shock tower ,remove engine motor mount 3 bolts ands spacer engine side .(1 nut under power steering pump the reason for removing psp)Remove 3 studs same loction.(1 stud towards front only remove after letting engine down with jack) move this motor mount part out way best you can ..by letting jacking engine down with jack.(this will allow you to remove water pump pulley).Remove 4 small bolts and 4 large bolts from water pump. Now remove pump , should bump free gasket may have it stuck...make sure you have all bolts out (1 water pump bolt under water pump shaft in center kind of hideing)....
Now clean gasket surface ....install new gasket some gasket silicone to hold in place,look for dowel pins. hold pump with one hand and start a few screws.. reverse the operation to re assemble.. dont forget to install waterpump pulley before engine motor mount...
how do you remove a water pump on a 1998 buick park avenue?
No
The fuel pump for a 95 Park ave is mounted inside of the fuel tank. The tank will have to be dropped to change the pump.
hi my car is leaking from the water pump so what can i do to stop leak ? and if i need to change the water pump would you guys tell me how can i change it?my car is 1997 Buick LeSabre v6 engine
If you put it on your self. The pump cost about $40.00
On my 91 you HAVE to remove the engine mount that covers the water pump.
Yes.
Remove serpentine belt, alternator, and power steering pump. Remove 4 water pump pulley bolts. Remove water pump housing bolts. Remove water pump.
remove the power steering pump
How do you Change a fuel pump on a 1985 Buick Century?
Need for info. Motor size ?
Yes, with another 1997 Buick Park Avenue.