Kia Sedona: Water pump Repair procedures| Removal |
| 1. |
Remove the engine room under cover.
(Refer to Engine And Transaxle Assembly - "Engine Room Under Cover") |
| 2. |
Drain the coolant.
(Refer to Cooling System - "Coolant") |
| 3. |
Remove the drive belt.
(Refer to Timing System - "Drive Belt") |
| 4. |
Remove the water pump pulley (A).
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| 5. |
Remove the water pump (A) and gaskets (B).
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| Inspection |
| 1. |
Check each part for cracks, damage or wear, and replace the coolant pump assembly if necessary. |
| 2. |
Check the bearing for damage, abnormal noise and sluggish rotation, and replace the coolant pump assembly if necessary. |
| 3. |
Check for coolant leakage. If coolant leaks from hole, the seal is defective. Replace the coolant pump assembly.
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| Installation |
| 1. |
Install the water pump (A) with new gaskets (B).
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| 2. |
Install the water pump pulley (A).
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| 3. |
Install in the reverse order of removal. |
| 4. |
Fill the radiator with coolant and check for leaks.
(Refer to Cooling System - "Coolant") |
Water pump Components and Components Location
Water pump TroubleshootingRear temperature control
From front seat
Set the rear climate control selection (REAR ON) button to the ON position and
press the rear fan speed control button in the front climate control panel to the
desired position ...
To unfasten the rear center belt
1. Press the release button on the buckle (D) and remove the tongue plate (B)
from the buckle (D).
2. To retract the rear center seatbelt, insert the tongue plate or similar small
rigid devic ...