1997 Mitsubishi Mirage water pump replacement

1997 MITSUBISHI MIRAGE
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Engine Cooling problem
1997 Mitsubishi Mirage 4 cyl Two Wheel Drive Manual

what do I have to do to replace the water pump on my 1997 mitsubishi mirage de? it looks like the right side of the engine needs o come apart.
Feb 5, 2009 at 4:09 PM
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WATER PUMP Removal Drain cooling system. Disconnect battery. Remove necessary coolant hoses. Remove timing belt . Remove pump mounting bolts. Note bolt lengths and locations. Remove generator brace and water pump. Installation To install, reverse removal procedure. Use NEW gasket and "O" ring. Install "O" ring onto coolant pipe, and apply water to "O" ring. DO NOT apply grease or oil to "O" ring. Install bolts into original locations


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Feb 5, 2009 at 5:41 PM
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