how hard is it to change a water pump on a 98 dodge ram? and how do I do it?

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how hard is it to change a water pump on a 98 dodge ram? and how do I do it?

2007-08-23 09:13:40 · 3 answers · asked by jonathan w 1 in Cars & Transportation ➔ Maintenance & Repairs

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fairly easy. remove the belt, remove the fan, remove the 6 bolts holding the water pump on. on the new pump, apply adhesive to hold the new gasket on and apply gasket. allow to sit a few mintues to start to set up then put it all back together.

2007-08-23 09:18:33 · answer #1 · answered by Yes I am here!! 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋

get a shop manual , turn to page , water pump.

or
remove coolant
remove pump after removing all belts and other junk in way.
add pump , ditto
add collant
test for leaks
drive

2007-08-23 20:03:30 · answer #2 · answered by gearhead 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋

Go to auto parts store, get CHILTONS repair manual for your car. Save you a lot of problems.

2007-08-23 17:58:01 · answer #3 · answered by tronary 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋