Engine Mechanical System

Water Pump Components and Component Locations

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Components

1. Water pump pulley
2. Dust cover
3. Water pump sub-assembly
(Water pump housing)
4. Water pump housing gasket
5. Water pump cover
6. Water pump gasket
7. Water inlet pipe gasket (O-ring)
8. Water inlet pipe
9. Water temperature control assembly
10. Water temperature control assembly
gasket A
11. Water temperature control assembly
gasket B
12. Water inlet connector
13. Engine coolant temperature sensor
14. Thermostat
15. Thermostat gasket
16. Throttle body coolant hose

Test yourself

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