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:
Three-way catalyst
The three-way catalyst is an emission control
device installed in the exhaust system. Exhaust
gases in the three-way catalyst are burned at
high temperatures to help reduce pollutants.
WARNING
The exhaust gas and the exhaust system
are very hot. Keep people, animals
or flammab ...
P0500 VSS
EXCEPT FOR M/T MODELS
EXCEPT FOR M/T MODELS : Description
ECM receives vehicle speed signals from two different paths via CAN
communication line: One is from the
ABS actuator and electric unit (control unit) via the combination unit and the
other is from TCM.
EXCEPT FOR M/T MODELS : DTC Logi ...
Precaution for Supplemental Restraint System
(SRS) "AIR BAG" and "SEAT BELT PRE-TENSIONER"
The Supplemental Restraint System such as “AIR BAG” and “SEAT BELT PRE-TENSIONER”,
used along
with a front seat belt, helps to reduce the risk or severity of injury to the
driver and front passenger for certain
types of collision. Information necessary to service the system ...
