[audi20v] Re: need to seal my water pump

[Bernie Benz]

On Jun 20, 2007, at 11:30 AM, Peter Schulz wrote:

> Rick:
>
> Clean/sand the block face so that the O ring can properly seal.
>
> Make sure that the O ring is in good condition.
>
> What may be happening is that when you are tensioning the Timing  
> Belt by adjusting the water pump is that the O ring distorting on  
> the block face.
The 0-ring needs to be lubricated, either with coolent, or in his  
case, with Si caulk.
>
> I would avoid an epoxy repair at all cost.
>
> -Peter
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