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What Are Some Symptoms of Water Pump Damage?

What Are Some Symptoms of Water Pump Damage?

Your vehicle's internal system is made up of so many components that are constantly in motion. The process that all these parts go through can endure an incredible amount of friction and heat. One of these pieces is the water pump, which plays an essential function in your vehicle's cooling system by transferring coolant from the radiator and supplying it throughout the engine system to keep everything at a stable temperature. You can find your water pump under your hood.   When you have a malfunctioning water pump, your engine will be at risk of overheating. An overheating engine can spread damage to the cylinder heads, gaskets, and pistons. If the damage to the water pump goes unnoticed, it could lead to a catastrophic breakdown. Be on the watch for the common indications of a faulty water pump:    Coolant Leak Your car's water pump is responsible for regulating the constant flow of coolant from the radiator to the engine block. Wear and tear on these ... read more