1994 Dodge Caravan WATER PUMP

Tiny
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  • 1994 DODGE CARAVAN
Engine Cooling problem
1994 Dodge Caravan 6 cyl Two Wheel Drive Automatic

ok I can replace the water pump on my chev 4.3 or 5.7 vehicles blind folded
but this dodge carvan is different.
will someone please write me with step by step guidance for replacing the water pump.

for the record I live on a very small fixed income and cant afford to take the vehicle to a repair shop
Thursday, January 14th, 2010 AT 11:18 AM

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Tiny
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3.0L ENGINE

1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
2. Remove the drive belts.
3. Drain the cooling system.
4. Remove the timing case cover and timing belt.
5. Remove the pump assembly mounting bolts.
6. Separate the pump assembly from water pipe and remove.
7. Clean gasket and O-ring mounting surfaces.
8. Install a new O-ring on water pipe and lubricate with water.
9. Install a new gasket on pump body.
10. Press the water pump assembly into water pipe.
11. Install pump mounting bolts and tighten to 27 Nm (20 ft. Lbs.).
12. Install timing belt and cover.
13. Install drive belts.
14. Fill the cooling system.
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Friday, January 15th, 2010 AT 3:03 PM

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