Ford Ranger Maintaince And Repair Manual page 338

11. Remove the attaching bolts and remove the water pump.
To install:
12. Clean the mounting surfaces of the pump and front cover thoroughly. Remove all traces of gasket
material.
13. Apply adhesive gasket sealer to both sides of a new gasket and place the gasket on the pump.
14. Position the pump on the cover and install the bolts finger−tight. When all bolts are in place, torque
them to 72−108 inch lbs. (8.5−12 Nm).
15. Install the pulley.
16. On vehicles with air conditioning, install the alternator, bracket and tensioner pulley.
17. Install the A/C compressor and power steering pump mounting bracket.
18. Install and adjust the drive belt.
19. Connect the hoses and tighten the clamps.
20. Install the fan and clutch assembly.
21. Fill and bleed the cooling system.
22. Connect the negative battery cable, then start the engine and check for leaks.
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... then remove the pump from the engine
Remove all traces of the old gasket before installing the pump
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