The water pump is either driven by the fan belt or the timing belt on some newer vehicles. The pump moves coolant from the radiator, through the engine, and back into the radiator. The pump has a shaft with a pulley on one end and a pump rotor on the other end. When the pulley is spun by a belt, the rotor moves the coolant.
It is important to know the symptoms of when a car part goes bad. The symptoms of a bad auto water pump are overheating, weeping, and grinding gears.
A water pump in an automobile has one major use. That is to pump water throughout your entire engine to keep it cool. If you do not keep your engine cool you will mess it up.
Quite possibly the drive belt is over tensionedANS 2 -You must tell us what kind of pump this is for a good answer. -Is it a water pump in an auto engine, a well supply pump, a pool pump ?
get a repair manual at auto zone for 24.99.
You can find the water pump on the front of your 3.6 liter engine. You can follow the bottom radiator hose directly to the water pump.
The water pump itself, is about 50 bucks from Advance Auto. The labor varies greatly. It is an internal waterpump and the timing belt must be removed then re-timed again after changing the water pump.
23 dollars at auto zone
Any auto parts store can quote you the price.
Timing Chain Tensioner for a 92 Nissan maxima is roughly 100$-140$ and water pump around 100$ NAPA Auto parts prices Timing Chain Tensioner for a 92 Nissan maxima is roughly 100$-140$ and water pump around 100$ NAPA Auto parts prices
Um... Are you asking if any old water pump off the shelf will fit, the answer is no. Look up the proper water pump to your application at a local auto parts store.
Call your local Auto Parts store and they can quote you a price.
I got it for $17 at napa auto parts. you should also replace the water pump while changing the belt. the pump is about $29 at advance auto parts. good luck.