1991 Honda Accord Replacing Water Pump

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ELAINEROP
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Engine Cooling problem
1991 Honda Accord 4 cyl Automatic 124000 miles
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My boyfriend is about to replace the water pump..Will that mess up the timing ??
Jun 18, 2008 at 6:16 AM
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KHLOW2008
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Hi elainerop,

To replace the water pump, the timing and balancer belts needs be removed.

If they are not properly synchronised during installation, it will mess up the timing and performance.
Jun 19, 2008 at 1:48 AM
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