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Water Pump: Installation

  1. Install water pump onto left-hand cylinder head.
    CAUTION:
    • Replace gasket with a new one.
    • When installing water pump, tighten bolts ii two stages in alphabetical sequence as show in figure.

    Tightening torque: 

    1. First:  12 N.m (1.2 kgf-m, 8.7 ft-lb)
    2. Second:  12 N.m (1.2 kgf-m, 8.7 ft-lb)
    Fig 1: Installing Water Pump
    G02861603Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  2. Install tensioner bracket.

    Tightening torque:  25 N.m (2.5 kgf-m, 18.1 ft-lb)

    Fig 2: Installing Tensioner Bracket
    G02861604Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  3. Install left-hand belt cover No. 2.

    Tightening torque:  5 N.m (0.5 kgf-m, 3.6 ft-lb)

    Fig 3: Installing Left-Hand Belt Cover No. 2
    G02861605Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  4. Install left-hand camshaft sprockets by using ST.

    ST 4992707100:  CAMSHAFT SPROCKET WRENCH

    Tightening torque:  78 N.m (8.0 kgf-m, 57.9 ft-lb)

    Fig 4: Installing Left-Hand Camshaft Sprockets
    G02861606Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  5. Install camshaft position sensor. Refer to CAMSHAFT POSITION SENSOR
  6. Install belt idler No. 2.

    Tightening torque:  39 N.m (4.0 kgf-m, 28.9 ft-lb)

    Fig 5: Installing Belt Idler No. 2
    G02861607Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  7. Install automatic belt tension adjuster. Refer to AUTOMATIC BELT TENSION ADJUSTER ASSEMBLY AND BELT IDLER .
  8. Install timing belt. Refer to TIMING BELT ASSEMBLY .
  9. Install V-belts. Refer to V-BELT .
  10. Install radiator main fan and sub fan motor assemblies. Refer to RADIATOR MAIN FAN AND FAN MOTOR  and RADIATOR SUB FAN AND FAN MOTOR .
  11. Install reservoir tank.
    Fig 6: Installing Reservoir Tank
    G02861608Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  12. Connect over flow hose.
    Fig 7: Connecting Over Flow Hose
    G02861609Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  13. Lift-up the vehicle.
  14. Connect radiator outlet hose (A) and heater hose (B) to water pump.
    Fig 8: Connecting Radiator Outlet Hose And Heater Hose To Water Pump
    G02861610Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  15. Connect water by-pass hose (C). (AT vehicles only)
  16. Install bolt which installs water by-pass pipe onto oil pump. (AT vehicles only)
    Fig 9: Installing Bolt Which Installs Water By-Pass Pipe Onto Oil Pump
    G02861611Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  17. Connect connectors to radiator main fan (A) and sub fan (B) motors.
    Fig 10: Connecting Connectors To Radiator Main Fan And Sub Fan Motors
    G02861612Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  18. Install under cover.
  19. Lower the vehicle.
  20. Connect battery ground cable.
    Fig 11: Connecting Battery Ground Cable
    G02861613Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  21. Fill coolant. Refer to FILLING OF ENGINE COOLANT .