Water pump & thermostat – Generac Power Systems 53187 User Manual

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PART 3- ENGINE
LUBRICATION & COOLING SYSTEM

1

SECTION 3.2

WATER PUMP & THERMOSTAT

Section 3.2

WATER PUMP & THERMOSTAT

3. Use a press to remove the bearing from the water
pump (Figure 2).
4.

See Figure 1. Remove the IMPELLER and ME-

CHANiCAL SEAL from the casing.
5. See Figure 3. Use a press to separate the bearing

from the fan pulley.

1.

Inspect all parts of water pump for cracks, wear,

damage. Replace any defective part(s).
2. Replace bearing if it rotates rough or if its conbtact

with the casing is defective.
3.

Replace the bearing if shaft play at end of shaft

exceeds 0.008 inch (0.2mm).

WATER PUMP REASSEMBLY:

1. Apply liquid packing (Threebond 2) to the casing side

of the mechanical seal. Press fit the seal into the casing.
2. Press fit the bearing into the casing.
3. Align the pump case end face with the bearing end

face, as shown in Figure 4.

Figure 4. Pump Alignment

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