Water Pump Installation Opel GT II

Water Pump Installation

Note

Prior to installing the water pump, read the entire procedure. Pay special attention to avoid part damage and to ensure proper sealing.

1. Install the water pump assembly.
2. Do not install the front water pump bolt until after the engine front cover is on.
3. Tighten the water pump bolts.
4. Apply sealant GM P/N 12346004 (Canadian P/N 10953480), or equivalent, to the water pump drain plug.
5. Install the water pump drain plug, if necessary.
6. Install the water feed tube.
7. Lubricate the feed tube O-ring with antifreeze.
8. Install the water feed tube by twisting and pushing toward the water pump. Take care not to tear or damage the O-ring.
9. Install the thermostat housing to block bolts and stud.
10. Install the engine coolant temperature sensor by hand.
11. Tighten the engine coolant temperature sensor.