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A vehicles water pump circulates coolant ( water and antifreeze ) through the engine and to the heater core and the radiator. The coolant is warmed up in the engine and the coolant carries the heat to the radiator where it cooled down before being recirculated through the engine again.

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What is a water pump in a car?

In a car the water pump circulates coolant through the engine and to the radiator.


Does the car water pump make the car stop working?

no but if you try to run the car with the water pump out you could overheat your engine


What is the French for a car water pump?

the water pump of a car is called 'la pompe à eau' in French.


Can you still drive your car if the water pump is bad?

You can not, and should not drive a car that has a bad water pump. The water pump pumps coolant through the engine. You engine will overheat and die without a functioning water pump.


Can a bad water pump cause your car to stall?

A bad water pump can cause your car to stall if the bearing has failed or it is causing overheating. A seized bearing will put excessive strain on the engine and stall it out.


Does a rattling noise that comes and goes mean that the car has a water pump problem?

No not really it would be there all the time if it where the water pump. Does your car also suffer with overhaeting probs or using water if not more than deffinalty not the water pump.


Where is the water pump located on a 1993 Ford Tempo?

The water pump is on the right side of the car, front end of the motor toward the firewall. the last pulley your belt rides on toward the rear of the car is the water pump.


Is there a heat pump of a car?

no just a water pump to keep engine cool


How do you repair the hub of car water pump?

You can't ! Remove it and get a new pump.


Can a car drive without a water pump?

Generally, no. There are air-cooled engines that don't have a water pump, but if the car was supposed to have one, it needs it. The engine will overheat and destroy itself within minutes if it runs without a water pump.


Can a car water pump be bad and not leak?

Yes, the internal parts of the pump can rust, and effect water circulation.


What happens if the water in your water pump freezes in your car?

It can break the water pump housing, engine block, radiator. Major damage.

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