Removal and Installation: Notes

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2005 Nissan 350Z. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Fig 1: Exploded View Of Water Pump Components With Torque Specifications

Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.

CAUTION:

When removing water pump assembly, be careful not to get engine coolant on drive belt.
Water pump cannot be disassembled and should be replaced as a unit.
After installing water pump, connect hose and clamp securely, then check for leaks using radiator cap tester (commercial service tool) and radiator cap tester adapter [SST: EG17650301 (J33984-A)].