Where is the water pump located in a 2002 Honda Civic?
Water pump location: Standing in front of car. Look at the valve cover. To the left of the valve cover where the big rubber hoses connect to from the radiator.
When to replace timing belt and water pump?
If you water pump died, then your timing belt gave out. It is time to replace them both. Continue reading to replace the timing belt and water pump on your Civic. This article applies to the Honda Civic/Del Sol (1992-2000). There are many components to a vehicle’s motor that requires service and maintenance.
How do you change timing belt on Honda Civic?
Open the coolant cap on top of the radiator. Turn the petcock at the bottom of the radiator to drain the coolant into drain pan. Squeeze the rubber radiator hoses to remove any excess fluid that may be trapped. Figure 3. Radiator being drained. To access the timing belt cover and related components, the cover needs to come off.
How do you replace the water pump on a Honda Civic?
Because the water pump will be replaced, it’s important to clear the system of the old coolant. Open the coolant cap on top of the radiator. Turn the petcock at the bottom of the radiator to drain the coolant into drain pan. Squeeze the rubber radiator hoses to remove any excess fluid that may be trapped.
What kind of maintenance does a Honda Civic need?
This article applies to the Honda Civic/Del Sol (1992-2000). There are many components to a vehicle’s motor that requires service and maintenance. Timing belts and water pumps are two very crucial components. One works indirectly with the other, and both independently control important functions of your engine.
If you water pump died, then your timing belt gave out. It is time to replace them both. Continue reading to replace the timing belt and water pump on your Civic. This article applies to the Honda Civic/Del Sol (1992-2000). There are many components to a vehicle’s motor that requires service and maintenance.
When to replace timing belt, tensioner and tensioner on Honda Civic?
Here is Part 1 of my version of replacing the timing belt, water pump and tensioner on a 2005 Honda Civic. This procedure should be the same for 2001-2005 Honda Civics but refer to your manual for confirmation. I will not be liable for any damage to your vehicle that might arise from watching this video and applying what you see here. Loading…
Because the water pump will be replaced, it’s important to clear the system of the old coolant. Open the coolant cap on top of the radiator. Turn the petcock at the bottom of the radiator to drain the coolant into drain pan. Squeeze the rubber radiator hoses to remove any excess fluid that may be trapped.
What happens if the timing belt fails on a Porsche Cayman?
And if the timing belt fails, whether due to simple age, or the failure of a tension pulley or bearing, the water pump will likely fail along with it. Also, as with the Porsche Cayman’s RMS, the water pump isn’t easy to get at. In fact, ClickMechanic and NAPA explain, you can’t get at the water pump without first exposing the timing belt.