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Ford WSG-1068 — Water Pump - Installation

Repair & overhaul · Water pump (8501)

For the Ford WSG-1068, from the Ford service manual.

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Before you start

  • Cooling systems are recommended to be filled with Motorcraft Premium Engine Coolant VC-4-A meeting Ford specification ESE-M97B44-A (green color). Do not mix coolant types.

Procedure

  1. Lubricate the new O-ring seal with engine coolant and install it onto the water pump.
  2. Position the water pump into the engine block and heater water outlet tube.
  3. Install the bolts.
  4. Position the pulley onto the water pump.
  5. Install the fan spacer and fan.
  6. Install the drive belt.
  7. Refill the cooling system.

Specs & values

  • 21-29 Nm (15-21 lb. ft.)

Source: Ford service manual. Steps and values are as documented; always cross-check against the official manual and any later revisions for your exact serial number before servicing.

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