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Offline MrDan

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Anyone fitted a Water Pump?
« on: 10 January 2007, 16:31 »
Hi Guys,

Im new to the mk4 section, just wanted to know if anyone has replaced a water pump on a 1.6SE, Got the part and the haynes manual. just wondering if any tips avaliable??

Cheers

Dan

Offline nadlad

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Re: Anyone fitted a Water Pump?
« Reply #1 on: 11 January 2007, 22:52 »
yeah watch out for air con pipes if ure cars got it


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Offline Saffa

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Re: Anyone fitted a Water Pump?
« Reply #2 on: 13 January 2007, 19:47 »
Hi.

Is it the 1.6 16 valve engine or the 1.6  8 valve engine?

On both you need to take the cam belt off, but on the 16v you need a special tool to lock the cams in a specific position or you could damage the valves.

Jochen.