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HOMESERVICE MANUALSHYUNDAI2003ACCENT GL, 2D HATCHBACK, STANDARDREPAIR AND DIAGNOSIS (SINGLE PAGE)ENGINE MECHANICALMECHANICAL1.6L 4-CYLINDER ENGINECOOLING SYSTEMENGINE COOLANT PUMPREASSEMBLY
2003 Hyundai Accent GL, 2D Hatchback, Standard
Engine Coolant Pump: Reassembly
2003 Hyundai Accent GL, 2D Hatchback, StandardSECTION Reassembly
- Clean the gasket surfaces of the coolant pump body and the cylinder block.
- Install a new coolant pump gasket to the coolant pump and tighten the bolts to the specified torque.
Tightening torque Coolant pump to cylinder block:
- A: 12-15 N.m (120-150 kg.cm, 9-11 lb.ft)
- B: 20-27 N.m (200-270 kg.cm, 15-20 lb.ft)
- Install the timing tensioner and timing belt. Adjust the timing belt tension.
- Install the timing belt covers.
- Install the coolant pump pulley and drive belt, and then adjust the belt tension.
- Refill the system with clean coolant.
- Run the engine and check for leaks.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.