Honda NC700 2012, Service Manual

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COOLING SYSTEM
WATER PUMP
MECHANICAL SEAL INSPECTION
Check the bleed hole [1] of the water pump for signs of
coolant leakage.
• A small amount of coolant weeping from the bleed
hole is normal.
• Make sure that there are no continuous coolant
leakage from the bleed hole while operating the
engine.
Replace the water pump as an assembly if necessary.
REMOVAL/INSTALLATION
Remove the lower cowl (page 2-28).
Drain the coolant (page 8-6).
Loosen the water hose band screw [1] and disconnect
the radiator lower water hose [2] and water bypass
hose [3].
Remove the following:
– 6 x 50 mm bolt [1]
– 6 x 32 mm bolt [2]
Loosen the 6 x 32 mm bolt [3] and 6 x 35 mm bolts [4].
[1]
[1]
[2] [1] [3] Align
[2]
[1]
[3]
[4]