1990 Chevy Caprice water pump

1990 CHEVROLET CAPRICE
89,000 MILES • V8 • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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BRANDON21092
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hi i was wondering is it hard to change a water pump on my chevy caprice? it has a 305 everyone tells me its just 4 bolt is that so? well if so u think u could give me step b step instructions on how to take my old water pump off and put the new one on cause im not even sure how to that the cerpenteen belt off. thanks alot,

brandon
Mar 24, 2009 at 4:21 AM
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BMRFIXIT
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Disconnect negative side of battery
drain coolant system
remove air cleaner and duct assembly
remove drive belt
remove fan and pulley
remove accessories and mount brackets as needed
remove radiator and heater hoses from pump
remove 4 bolts holding pump down
remove pump
remove gasket
clean surface
Mar 24, 2009 at 6:00 AM
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