Date sent: Wed, 18 Nov 1998 20:17:47 -0500 (EST)
To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net
From: david zavetsky <zavetsky@usaor.net>
Subject: DML: water Pump HELP!!
Send reply to: dakota-truck@buffnet.net
> I am trying to change the water pump on my 92 Dakota V8......
> There is a large nut behind the fan....the new water pump has a threaded
> receiver on it that I assume will accept the fan assembly....Problem is, I
> cant get the damn nut to budge!!! Is there a trick to getting this thing
> off?
>
> I tried leaving the belt on, applying pressure to the tensioner while
> trying to remove the nut.....I tried tapping the nut with hammer blows
> against the wrench....Then I removed the pulley bolts and fan bolts but
> NOTHING can be removed till that stinkin nut is free.....
>
> Any ideas??
>
Maybe it is has left hand threads, ie: try turning it
counterclockwise to loosen it.
|{eith R. Phelps
Cat..... the other white meat.
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