1987 Other Chrysler Models water pump

Tiny
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1987 Other Chrysler Models Engine Size unknown Wheel Drive Type unknown Automatic 29000 miles

how long can you drive a car with the water pump out?
Wednesday, January 9th, 2008 AT 1:46 PM

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Tiny
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Hi there,

you can't run it long, if the coolant leaks the engine will over heat and seize. Get it fixed ASAP or run the risk of destroying the engine.

Mark (mhpautos)
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Thursday, January 10th, 2008 AT 2:34 AM

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