1995 BUICK PARK AVENUE

1995 BUICK PARK AVENUE
V8 • FWD • AUTOMATIC
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GJTROVINI
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How do you remove and replace water pump on 1995 Park Avenue?
Jan 18, 2011 at 11:34 PM
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Remove or disconnect:

1.Negative battery cable.
2.Engine coolant.
3.Coolant recovery reservoir.
4.Serpentine belt.
*If more access is needed, remove inner fender electrical cover.
5.Generator and lay to side.
6.Serpentine belt tensioner pulley.
7.Pulley.
8.Bolts from coolant pump.
9.Coolant pump. Clean
*Coolant pump mating surfaces.

Install or connect:

1.Gasket and coolant pump.
2.Bolts to coolant pump. Tighten
A.Long bolts to 30 N.m (22 lb. ft.).
B.Short bolts to 18 N.m (13 lb. ft.).
3.Pulley. Tighten
*Bolt to 13 N.m (115 lb. in.).
4.Serpentine belt tensioner pulley.
5.Generator.
6.Serpentine belt.
7.Coolant recovery reservoir.
8.Engine coolant.
9.Negative battery cable Tighten
*Bolt to 15 N.m (11 lb. ft.).

Inspect
*For leaks.

Jul 2, 2018 at 3:27 PM