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Change Car Water Pump

Easy 1h30–10h00 ~150–1000£
Estimated time 1h30–10h00
Estimated labour cost ~150–1000£
Difficulty Easy
Vehicles
Corolla 1987-1994 7
  • 1.3 Petrol (2E)
  • 1.3i 12V Petrol (2E-E)
  • 1.6 EFi Petrol (4A-GE)
  • 1.6 Petrol (4A-F)
  • 1.6 Petrol (4A-F)
  • 1.6i 16V Petrol (4A-FE)
  • 1.8 D Diesel (1C)
Corolla 1991-1999 4
  • 1.3 16V Petrol (4E-FE)
  • 1.3 16V Petrol (4E-FE)
  • 1.6 16V DOHC Petrol (4A-FE)
  • 1.8 16V DOHC Petrol (7A-FE)
Corolla 1997-2003 7
  • 1.3 16V Petrol (4E-FE)
  • 1.4 VVT-i Petrol (4ZZ-FE)
  • 1.6 16V Petrol (4A-FE)
  • 1.6 VVT-i Petrol (3ZZ-FE)
  • 1.8 16V Petrol (7A-FE)
  • 1.9 D Diesel (1WZ)
  • 2.0 D4-D Diesel (1CD-FTV)
Corolla 2001-2007 10
  • 1.4 D4-D Diesel (1ND-TV)
  • 1.4 VVT-i Petrol (4ZZ-FE)
  • 1.6 VVT-i Petrol (3ZZ-FE)
  • 1.8 VVT-i Bioethanol (E85),Petrol (1ZZ-FE)
  • 1.8 VVTL-i Compressor Petrol (2ZZ-GE)
  • 1.8 VVTL-i Compressor Petrol (2ZZ-GE)
  • 1.8 VVTL-i Petrol (2ZZ-GE)
  • 2.0 D4-D 110 Diesel (1CD-FTV)
  • 2.0 D4-D 116 Diesel (1CD-FTV)
  • 2.0 D4-D 90 Diesel (1CD-FTV)
Corolla 2007-2014 5
  • 1.4 D-4D Diesel (1ND-TV)
  • 1.4 Petrol (4ZZ-FE)
  • 1.6 Petrol (1ZR-FAE)
  • 1.8 Petrol (2ZR-FE)
  • 2.0 D Diesel (1AD-FTV)
Corolla 2013-2019 2
  • 1.6 Petrol (1ZR-FAE)
  • 1.8 16V VVT-i Petrol (2ZR-FE)
Corolla 2019-2025 6
  • 1.2 Turbo Petrol (8NR-FTS)
  • 1.6 Petrol (1ZR-FAE)
  • 1.8 VVT-i Hybrid Electricity,Petrol (2ZR-FXE)
  • 2.0 VVT-i Hybrid Electricity,Petrol (M20A-FXS)
  • 2.0 VVT-i Petrol (M20A-FKS)
  • Hybrid 200 (2.0 VVT-i) Electricity,Petrol (M20A-FXS)
Renew the coolant pump Without air conditioning 1h30–10h00
Renew the coolant pump With air conditioning 2h00–11h00

What is the function of a Toyota Corolla 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 Toyota Corolla 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 Toyota Corolla 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.

10 models covered

Model Year Range Engines covered Fuel
Corolla 1974-1981 1974-1981 1.2 Petrol (3K) Petrol
Corolla 1979-1985 1979-1985 1.3 Petrol (4K-C), 1.6 Petrol (2T), 1.6 Petrol (2T-B), 1.6 Petrol (2T-G) Petrol
Corolla 1983-1989 1983-1989 1.3 Electric Carb. Petrol (2E-LU), 1.6 16V Petrol (4A-GE), 1.6 Petrol (4A-L) Petrol
Corolla 1987-1994 1987-1994 1.3 Petrol (2E), 1.3i 12V Petrol (2E-E), 1.6 EFi Petrol (4A-GE), 1.6 EFi Petrol (4A-GE), 1.6 Petrol (4A-F), 1.6 Petrol (4A-F), 1.6i 16V Petrol (4A-FE), 1.8 D Diesel (1C) Diesel, Petrol
Corolla 1991-1999 1991-1999 1.3 16V Petrol (4E-FE), 1.3 16V Petrol (4E-FE), 1.6 16V DOHC Petrol (4A-FE), 1.6 DOHC 16V Petrol (4A-FE), 1.8 16V DOHC Petrol (7A-FE) Petrol
Corolla 1997-2003 1997-2003 1.3 16V Petrol (4E-FE), 1.4 VVT-i Petrol (4ZZ-FE), 1.6 16V Petrol (4A-FE), 1.6 VVT-i Petrol (3ZZ-FE), 1.8 16V Petrol (7A-FE), 1.9 D Diesel (1WZ), 2.0 D4-D Diesel (1CD-FTV) Diesel, Petrol
Corolla 2001-2007 2001-2007 1.4 D4-D Diesel (1ND-TV), 1.4 VVT-i Petrol (4ZZ-FE), 1.6 VVT-i Petrol (3ZZ-FE), 1.8 VVT-i Bioethanol (E85),Petrol (1ZZ-FE), 1.8 VVTL-i Compressor Petrol (2ZZ-GE), 1.8 VVTL-i Compressor Petrol (2ZZ-GE), 1.8 VVTL-i Petrol (2ZZ-GE), 2.0 D4-D 110 Diesel (1CD-FTV), 2.0 D4-D 116 Diese… Bioethanol (E85), Diesel, Petrol
Corolla 2007-2014 2007-2014 1.4 D-4D Diesel (1ND-TV), 1.4 Petrol (4ZZ-FE), 1.6 Petrol (1ZR-FAE), 1.8 Petrol (2ZR-FE), 2.0 D Diesel (1AD-FTV) Diesel, Petrol
Corolla 2013-2019 2013-2019 1.6 Petrol (1ZR-FAE), 1.8 16V VVT-i Petrol (2ZR-FE) Petrol
Corolla 2019-2025 2019-2025 1.2 Turbo Petrol (8NR-FTS), 1.6 Petrol (1ZR-FAE), 1.8 VVT-i Hybrid Electricity,Petrol (2ZR-FXE), 2.0 VVT-i Hybrid Electricity,Petrol (M20A-FXS), 2.0 VVT-i Petrol (M20A-FKS), Hybrid 200 (2.0 VVT-i) Electricity,Petrol (M20A-FXS) Electricity, Petrol