1996 Dodge Intrepid Water Pump in 96 3.5L intrepid

1996 DODGE INTREPID
165,000 MILES • 6 CYL • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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ITLNSTALLIO207
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I would like to know how hard it is to change the water pump in this model of car. My girlfriend was quoted around 400 dollars by a mechanic, but if it will save us the money i would like to give it a try. Any help will be much appreciated.
Mar 2, 2009 at 3:29 AM
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RASMATAZ
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Drain the cooling system-Remove timing belt see below


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Mar 2, 2009 at 3:50 AM
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ITLNSTALLIO207
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would this be too hard of a job for someone without a lot of car repair experience?
Mar 2, 2009 at 3:54 AM
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RASMATAZ
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If you got determination you can do it-my advise is just bring her in
Mar 2, 2009 at 4:08 AM
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