The inundate pump is the emotions of the Mercury Villager's cooling transaction, circulating the coolant. Whether the baptize pump goes defective, it can seriously change your vehicle's engine and produce damage. Create persuaded to quarters gone a defective damp pump in your Mercury Villager to conserve the engine operating usually.
Instructions
Remove the Old Pump
1. Accommodation a void pan underneath the radiator. When the engine is arctic, bleed the cooling development from the radiator into the pan.
2. Disconnect the contrary battery cable and the radiator hoses and grip outside the coerce belts and remove the fan shroud.
3. Convenience a strap wrench, Chip Unit 303-D055-(D85L-6000-A), to occupancy the drench pump pulley while you loosen and remove the bolts.
4. Stand the vehicle and remove the five splash shield bolts on the hold together inner engine and transmission splash shield.14. Reinstall the crankshaft pulley and pulley bolt, tightening the bolt to 90 to 98 foot pounds (123 to 132 Nm) while holding the pulley with the strap wrench.15.
6. Use the strap wrench and hold the crankshaft pulley so that the bolt on the crankshaft pulley can be removed.
7. Draw the crankshaft pulley from the front of the crankshaft with a crankshaft damper remover and remove the crankshaft pulley.
8. Loosen and remove the five lower engine cover bolts and remove the front engine cover.
9. Take out the six water pump bolts and remove the water pump. Take note of the location of each bolt, as they are various lengths.
Install the New Pump
10. Clean the bolt threads of all bolts and the mating surfaces of the water pump and engine block.
11. Apply gasket sealer in a continuous bead about 1/8-inch wide to the water pump and install it to the engine block, tightening the bolts to 12 to 15 foot pounds (16 to 21 Nm).
12. Install the water pump pulley, tightening the 4 bolts to 12 to 15 foot pounds (16 to 21 Nm) while holding the pulley with the strap wrench.
13. Replace the engine front cover, tightening the 5 bolts to 27 to 44 inch pounds (3 to 5 Nm).
Then remove the inner engine and transmission splash shield.5. Gate absent the four splash shield bolts and the two screws on the good side outer engine and transmission splash shield.
Put the outer and the inner engine and the transmission splash shields back in their place and reinstall the drive belts.
16. Reconnect the negative battery cable and refill the cooling system.
17.Start the car and check for leaks when the engine reaches normal operating temperature.
