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REMOVAL

1. Disconnect negative battery cable at battery.

2. Drain cooling system.

3. Remove all drive belts.

4. Disconnect coolant hoses.

5. Remove mounting brackets attached to the water pump. This may include upper and lower alternator brackets.

6. Remove fan and pulley. It may be necessary to remove the fan shroud. If so, position rearward toward engine.

7. Remove pump attaching bolts and remove water pump. Pull pump straight out of block as you can damage the impeller removing some water pumps. INSTALLATION

1. Clean all gasket surfaces.

2. Apply 1/8 inch bead silicone sealer to water pump gasket surfaces.

3. Using new gaskets, install and tighten water pump.

4. Install remaining components. 5.0L & 5.7L Torque setting is 30 Ft. Lbs. for water pump bolts.

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