Serpentine belt burned off and the water pump pulley froze up

Tiny
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  • 2003 HONDA ACCORD
  • 2.4L
  • 4 CYL
  • AUTOMATIC
  • 163,000 MILES
I want to know what I have to do to get it fixed.
Saturday, February 15th, 2020 AT 12:47 PM

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Tiny
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Good afternoon,

The water pump needs to be replaced.

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/water-pump-replacement

Roy

Water Pump Replacement
1. Remove the drive belt.
2. Drain the engine coolant.
3. Remove the drive belt auto-tensioner.
4. Remove the six bolts securing the water pump, then remove the water pump (A).

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5. Inspect and clean the O-ring groove and mating surface with the water passage.
6. Install the water pump with new O-rings in the reverse order of removal.
7. Clean up any spilled engine coolant.
8. Install the drive belt auto-tensioner.
9. Refill the radiator with engine coolant, and bleed air from the cooling system with the heater valve open.
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Saturday, February 15th, 2020 AT 1:25 PM

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