To replace the VW T4 water pump, follow these steps:
- Preparation: Ensure the engine is cool. Disconnect the battery and drain the coolant.
- Access the Water Pump: Remove the engine cover and any obstructing components, such as the serpentine belt and pulley.
- Remove the Old Water Pump: Unbolt the old water pump and carefully remove it. Clean the mounting surface to ensure a proper seal.
- Install the New Water Pump: Place a new gasket and install the new water pump. Secure it with bolts and tighten to the manufacturer’s specifications.
- Reassemble: Reattach the pulley, serpentine belt, and any other components removed. Refill the coolant and reconnect the battery.
- Testing: Start the engine and check for leaks. Monitor the temperature to ensure proper installation.
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