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How to Remove and Install the Coolant Pump Opel Frontera A

Water Pump, Remove and Install

.D. ICON01.tif0,750,75tiff;; Remove, Disconnect

Drain coolant.

Toothed belt - see operation 'Toothed Belt, Replace'.

Toothed belt tension roller (1) from oil pump.
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Water pump (1) from cylinder block.
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Sealing surfaces.

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Before installing water pump, coat sealing surface (1) with Silicon Grease 19 70 206 (90 167 353).

Water pump with new seal ring to cylinder block.

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Water pump fixing bolts - 25 Nm / 18 lbf ft.
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Lug (1) on water pump must align with counterpart (2) on cylinder block.
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Toothed belt tension roller (1) - see operation 'Toothed Belt Tension Roller, Replace'.

Toothed belt - see operation 'Toothed Belt, Replace'.
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.D. ICON02.tif0,750,75tiff;; Install, Connect
Top up cooling system - see operations 'Cooling System, Top up and Bleed' and 'Cooling System, Check for Leaks'.
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