Water pump removal

RANROX1015

MEMBER
2000 SUZUKI ESTEEM
1.8L
4 CYL
FWD
AUTOMATIC
300,000 MILES

I have to replace the water pump, the problem lies with the last bolt, very hard to get to. How do I get all the bolts off. I have the face bolts and the side bolts out but the problem is the bolt on the left side bottom of the water pump. I just can figure out how to get this bolt free.

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TY ANDERSON

MECHANIC
719 POSTS

Hello,

This is because the water pump needs to come off with the housing as well here is a guide to help you see the steps of removing the pump along with diagrams below that show you how its done on your car.

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/water-pump-replacement

Check out the diagrams (Below). Please let us know if you need anything else to get the problem fixed.

Cheers

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