Yes, the water pump can leak if you do a coolant flush.
That is the water pump weep hole. If coolant is coming out, the water pump has failed.That is the water pump weep hole. If coolant is coming out, the water pump has failed.
water pump may need to be replaced
You don't "fill up" the water pump. The water pump is just a pump that moves coolant throughout the engine cooling system. You add coolant at the radiator or the coolant recovery tank.
If the pump is not circulating coolant insure that the thermostat is not stuck closed. If the thermostat is ok then the pump will have to be replaced.
The water pump is worn out. Time for replacement.
Assuming you mean coolant (shouldn't run straight water), the coolant is pumped through the water jacket by means of the water pump. This is part of the cooling process for the engine. The knock sensor happens to be where the drain plug used to be.
No. The water pump is the only coolant circulation device.
It is the sensor located in the water pump. It is a 2 prong plug, screwed straight into the front of the water pump. The other sensor that is located in the cylinder head is for your gauge.
Most, if not all, the coolant in the radiator reservoir will pour out when you pull the water pump. Drain the radiator and save the coolant (if you plan to re-use it) before removing the water pump.
To remove the water pump from a 1987 Chevy Celebrity: 1. Using a suitable container drain the coolant to a point below the water pump. 2. Release the tension on the serpentine belt. Remove the belt from the water pump pulley and position the belt away from the water pump. 3. Using a proper puller remove the pulley from the water pump. 4. Remove the bolts from the water pump. The water pump should pull off at this point To reinstall a new pump: 1. Clean the old gasket off the water pump mount point. 2. Using a new gasket and any sealer desired bolt the new pump in place. 3. Using the install tool press the pulley on the new pump. 4. Put the serpentine belt back in place. 5. Refill with coolant. Check for leaks
In a car the water pump circulates coolant through the engine and to the radiator.