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1996 Mazda MX6 Repair Question


Topics covered: Water pump, Engine, Harmonic balancer.
Mileage: No information provided.

Asked on December 3, 2008

The water pump removal

Engine Cooling problem
1996 Mazda MX6 6 cyl Front Wheel Drive Manual 150000 miles

the car over heated but the over flow tank is full so i checked the raidor and it was empty so i added some fulid to it and the fulid was draining out of it i have had to change the harmonic balancer a few weeks ago and it looks as if its coming from behind it? is the water pump near the balancer and if it is where can i find a diagram on how to replace it? any advice will help
Avatar Asked by stevechachacha

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Replied on December 4, 2008

HI there,

The water pump is driven by the timing belt see pics for details.

mark (mhpautos)


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