Section 03-01A: Engine, 3.8L | 1994 Mustang Workshop Manual |
Removal
CAUTION: If using a prying device to assist in water pump removal, be careful
not to damage the mating surfaces.
Installation
NOTE: Lightly oil all bolt and stud threads before installation except those specifying special sealant.
NOTE: Gasket and Trim Adhesive D7AZ-19B508-B or equivalent meeting Ford specifications ESR-M11P17-A and ESE-M2G52-A is recommended to hold the water pump housing gasket in position.
NOTE: The threads of the No. 1 water pump retaining bolt must be coated with Pipe Sealant with Teflon® D8AZ-19554-A or equivalent meeting Ford specifications WSK-M2G350-AZ and ESR-M18P7-A before installing.
Tighten retaining bolts and studs to 20-30 Nm (15-22 lb-ft). Tighten retaining nuts to 6-8 Nm (53-71 lb-in).
CAUTION: This engine has aluminum cylinder heads and requires a special
corrosion inhibiting coolant formula to avoid cooling system damage. Refer to
Section 03-03 for the coolant specifications.

| Fastener and Hole No. | Hole No. | Fasteners | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Water Pump | Front Cover | Part No. | Part Name | |
| 1 | 4 | N805112 | Stud | |
| 2 | 2 | N805112 | Stud | |
| 3 | 2 | 9 | N804853 | Stud |
| 4 | 1 | 8 | N804853 | Stud |
| 5 | 10 | N605787 | Bolt | |
| 6 | 9 | 15 | N804756 | Stud Bolt |
| 7 | 8 | 16 | N605908 | Bolt |
| 8 | 11 | N605787 | Bolt | |
| 9 | 7 | 17 | N804756 | Stud Bolt |
| 10 | 6 | 1 | N804852 | Stud Bolt |
| 11 | 5 | 7 | N804853 | Stud |
| 12 | 4 | 13 | N605908 | Bolt |
| 13 | 3 | 14 | N605908 | Bolt |
| 14 | 6 | N804839 | Bolt | |
| 15 | 5 | N804841 | Cap Screw | |
| 3, 4, 10, 11 | 2, 1, 5 | 9, 8, 7 | N804578 | Nut |