1998 Mazda 626 lost all water via rear blow out

1998 MAZDA 626
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MARYGWEN
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Engine Cooling problem
1998 Mazda 626 4 cyl Front Wheel Drive Automatic

engine lost all coolant from rear of engine and over heated. do you have to remove the timer belt to replace the water pump?
May 21, 2010 at 8:01 AM
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2CARPRO JACK
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According to Mitchell you have to remove the timing belt to replace the water pump.
May 22, 2010 at 8:36 AM
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