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2009 GMC Canyon 4D Pickup, 2.9 9

Installation Procedure

2009 GMC Canyon 4D Pickup, 2.9 9SECTION Installation Procedure
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  1. Install a new water pump gasket.
    2. Fig 1: View Of Water Pump, Gasket & Bolts
    GM856224Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  2. Position the water pump to the engine.
    3. NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice .
  3. Install the water pump bolts.

    Tighten:  Tighten the bolts to 10 N.m (89 lb in).

    4. Fig 2: View Of Water Pump Pulley & Bolts
    GM748318Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. Install the water pump pulley.
  5. Install the water pump pulley bolts.
  6. Using the J 46406  , secure the water pump pulley while tightening the water pump pulley bolts.

    Tighten:  Tighten the bolts to 25 N.m (18 lb ft).

  7. Remove the J 41240  . See Special Tools .
  8. Install the drive belt. Refer to Drive Belt Replacement or Drive Belt Replacement .
  9. Install the fan. Refer to Fan Replacement (2.9L, 3.7L) .
  10. Fill the cooling system with the specified coolant and concentration. Refer to Cooling System Draining and Filling (Static Fill)  or Cooling System Draining and Filling (Vac N Fill) .
  11. Inspect for leaks.
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  • • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
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