Section 6 (Water Pump): Installation
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2001 Lexus GS 300. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- INSTALL WATER PUMP.
- Install a new O-ring to the cylinder block.
- Install the drain hose.
- Install a new gasket to the water pump.
- Connect the water pump to the water bypass pipe. Do not install the nut yet.
- Install the water pump with the 2 bolts (A) and 4 bolts (B).
- Torque:
21 N.m (210 kgf.cm, 15 ft.lbf)NOTE: Hand tighten the (A) bolts first.
- Torque:
21 N.m (210 kgf.cm, 15 ft.lbf)
- Install the 2 nuts holding the No. 2 water bypass pipe to the water pump.
- Torque: 21 N.m (210 kgf.cm, 15 ft.lbf)
- Install the connector bracket (for crankshaft position sensor connector) with the bolt.
- Install the clamp bracket (for engine wire) with the bolt.
- Install the generator with the bolt and nut.
- Torque: 40 N.m (400 kgf.cm, 30 ft.lbf)
- INSTALL THERMOSTAT AND WATER INLET (See THERMOSTAT - GS 300 article).
- INSTALL NO. 1 WATER BYPASS PIPE AND WATER BYPASS OUTLET.
- Install 2 new O-rings to the No. 1 water bypass pipe.
- Install a new O-ring and the water bypass outlet with the 2 bolts.
- Torque: 9.0 N.m (90 kgf.cm, 80 in. lbf)
- INSTALL IDLER PULLEY AND TIMING BELT (See TIMING BELT under REMOVAL & INSTALLATION in 3.0L 6-CYLINDER article).
- INSTALL WATER PUMP PULLEY AND DRIVE BELT.
- Torque: 14 N.m (140 kgf.cm, 10 ft.lbf)
- INSTALL RADIATOR ASSEMBLY (See RADIATOR - GS 300 article).