how to replace the water pump?

1997 MAZDA MIATA

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how to replace the water pump?

Dec 15, 2007 at 3:52 PM

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In order to remove the water pump, you need to remove the acc. belts, rocker cover, timing covers, crank pulley, and the timing belt.

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Dec 24, 2007 at 9:56 PM

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Here is how to replace the water pump with a new unit and notes to do so.

1. Remove the Power Steering oil pump with the hoses still connected.
2. Position the pump away from the water pump and support the pump suitably.

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Oct 28, 2024 at 6:04 PM