How to Avoid Trouble When Removing Water Pumps From Aluminum Housings

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https://mercedessource.com/store/search?keys=diesel%20water%20pumpYou must exercise caution when removing the bolts holding the water pump to the aluminum housing. If you don't you can end with with a 'big wrench dance" on your hands. Kent shows you a couple examples of problems you might encounter and then explains what you need to do to prevent the problem in the first place. He also warns you about removing the balance tube between the water pump housing and the cylinder head.