Replacement Procedure
You can replace CAT C7 Water Pump Start By:
- Remove the alternator, if necessary. Refer to Disassembly and Assembly, “Alternator – Remove and Install”.
- Drain the coolant from the cooling system into a suitable container for storage or disposal. Refer to Operation and Maintenance Manual, “Cooling System Coolant (ELC) – Change”.
- Remove belt (7) . Refer to Operation and Maintenance Manual, “Belts – Inspect/Replace”.
- Loosen hose clamps (3) .
- Disconnect hose (2) .
- Remove bolts (5) and elbow assembly (6) .
- Remove bolts (4) .
- Remove water pump (1) and the gasket.
Installation Procedure
- Position the gasket and water pump (1) on the engine block. Install bolts (4) .
- Position elbow assembly (6) . Install bolts (5) .
- Connect hose (2) .
- Tighten hose clamps (3) to a torque of 7.0 ± 0.5 N·m (62 ± 4 lb in).
- Install belt (7) . Refer to Operation and Maintenance Manual, “Belts – Inspect/Replace”.
- Fill the cooling system with coolant. Refer to Operation and Maintenance Manual, “Cooling System Coolant (ELC) – Change” and Operation and Maintenance Manual, “Capacities (Refill)”.
End By: Install the alternator, if necessary. Refer to Disassembly and Assembly, “Alternator – Remove and Install”.