Change Car Water Pump Honda Jazz
Change Car Water Pump
| Estimated time | 0h30–2h00 |
|---|---|
| Estimated labour cost | ~50–200£ |
| Difficulty | Easy |
| Renew the coolant pump drive belt | 0h30 |
| Renew the coolant pump | 2h00 |
What is the function of a Honda Jazz water pump?
The water pump circulates the coolant through the engine and radiators. Together with the thermostat, it maintains the engine within its operating temperature range. Most engines have a mechanical water pump driven by the timing belt or an accessory belt.
When should you change the Honda Jazz water pump?
If the water pump is driven by the timing belt, it is strongly recommended to replace it at the same time as the timing belt kit. Signs of failure include: coolant leak from the pump weep hole, grinding or whining noise, engine overheating.
Is it difficult to change the Honda Jazz water pump?
Difficulty level 2/5: technically easy if replaced as part of a timing belt kit change. If replaced independently, the timing belt must be removed and refitted, requiring engine timing tools.
3 models covered
| Model | Year Range | Engines covered | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jazz 2001-2008 | 2001-2008 | 1.2 DSi 8V Petrol (L12A1), 1.2 DSi 8V, -LPG LPG,Petrol (L12A4), 1.4 DSi 8V Bioethanol (E85),Petrol (L13A1), 1.4 DSi 8V, -LPG LPG,Petrol (L13A6) | Bioethanol (E85), LPG, Petrol |
| Jazz 2008-2015 | 2008-2015 | 1.2 8V i-VTEC Petrol (L12B1), 1.2 8V i-VTEC, -LPG Petrol (L12B2), 1.3 8V i-VTEC Petrol (L13Z1), 1.3 8V i-VTEC Petrol (L13Z2), 1.3 8V IMA Electricity,Petrol (LDA3) | Electricity, Petrol |
| Jazz 2014-2021 | 2014-2021 | 1.3 16V Petrol (L13B2), 1.5 16V Petrol (L15B3) | Petrol |