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engine problem
« on: February 01, 2013, 14:57:48 »
hi replaced my water pump on my 94 300tdi yesterday when refitting the belt tensioner i noticed that the threads on the mount thingy was missing most of the way in can i just replace the mount or do i need to do part or all of the engine? Or is there another option ?

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Re: engine problem
« Reply #1 on: February 02, 2013, 13:56:31 »
its the water pump housing?
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Re: engine problem
« Reply #2 on: February 02, 2013, 15:43:59 »
By missing you mean stripped? I'll  have a look at mine in the morning and see how it ought to be.
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Re: engine problem
« Reply #3 on: February 02, 2013, 18:02:40 »
Replace the water pump housing.  :afro:
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Re: engine problem
« Reply #4 on: February 03, 2013, 01:29:42 »
how big a job is it to replace the water pump housing?
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Re: engine problem
« Reply #5 on: February 03, 2013, 08:03:31 »
Alternater,power steering pump,water pump all taken off, I think there are three more bolts where the "p"gasket goes. Replace with the metal "p" gasket rather than the paper one,no more weeps of coolant.
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Re: engine problem
« Reply #6 on: February 03, 2013, 22:56:29 »
thanks for that not to big a job then, will have a look at doing that this week.  :azn:
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