Nissan Sentra Service Manual: Water pump
Exploded View
- Gasket
- Water pump
WARNING:
Do not remove the radiator cap when the engine is hot. Serious burns could occur from high-pressure engine coolant escaping from the radiator. Wrap a thick cloth around the cap. Slowly push down and turn it a quarter turn to allow built-up pressure to escape. Carefully remove the cap by pushing it down and turning it all the way.
CAUTION:
- When removing water pump assembly, be careful not to get engine coolant on drive belt
- Water pump cannot be disassembled and should be replaced as a unit.
- After installing water pump, connect hose and clamp securely, then check for leaks using radiator cap tester.
NOTE:
When removing components such as hoses, tubes/lines, etc., cap or plug openings to prevent fluid from spilling.
Removal and Installation
REMOVAL
- Disconnect the negative battery terminal. Refer to PG-52, "Removal and Installation".
- Remove fan shroud and motor assembly. Refer to CO-17, "Removal and Installation".
CAUTION:
- Perform this step when the engine is cold.
- Do not spill engine coolant on the drive belt.
- Partially remove front fender protector (RH). Refer to EXT-27, "FENDER PROTECTOR : Exploded View".
- Remove drive belt. Refer to EM-15, "Removal and Installation".
- Remove generator. Refer to CHG-29, "Removal and Installation".
- Remove water pump bolts, then remove water pump and gasket.
- Engine coolant will leak from cylinder block, so have a receptacle ready below.
CAUTION:
- Handle water pump vane so that it does not contact any other parts.
- Water pump cannot be disassembled and should be replaced as an assembly.
INSTALLATION
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.
CAUTION:
Do not reuse gasket.
Cooling fan
Component
Fan shroud and motor assembly
WARNING:
Do not remove the radiator cap when the engine is hot. Serious burns
could occur from high-pressure
engine coolant escaping from the ra ...
Thermostat and thermostat housing
Exploded View
Thermostat housing
Gasket
Rubber ring
Thermostat
Water inlet
Clamp
Radiator hose (upper)
To radiator
WARNING:
Do not remove the radiator cap when the engin ...
Other materials:
The low washer fluid warning lamp does not turn on or off
Description
The low washer fluid warning lamp is still illuminated even after washer
fluid is added.
The low washer fluid warning lamp is not illuminated even though the
washer tank is empty.
Diagnosis procedure
1.Check washer fluid level switch signal circuit
Check the washer fluid ...
Symptom diagnosis
Multi av system
Symptom table
Related to audio
Related to hands-free phone
Before performing diagnosis, confirm that the cellular phone being used
by the customer is compatible with
the vehicle.
It is possible that a malfunction is occurring due to a version change
of th ...
Towing a trailer
Do not tow a trailer with your vehicle.
Flat towing
Towing your vehicle with all four wheels on the
ground is sometimes called flat towing. This
method is sometimes used when towing a vehicle
behind a recreational vehicle, such as a motor
home.
CAUTION
Failure to follow these guidelines c ...