Proper water pump replacement helps your vehicle's engine stay cool and healthy. Replacing your car's water pump is a satisfying, money-saving project if you feel comfortable working on your vehicle.

Replace A Water Pump. Learn the ins and outs of replacing a water pump. HOT ROD Staff Writer Jun 25, 2012. See All 16 Photos. The unsettling whiff of antifreeze--that "hot" aroma you notice while ...

Things That Can Go Wrong With Your Car’s Water Pump. Several things can go wrong with a car's water pump: Leaks: The water pump may develop a leak from the mechanical seal or gasket, which can cause ...

With any luck, you shouldn’t have to replace a water pump even if you keep a vehicle for 10 years or more; they often last that long. Unless a water pump starts to leak, makes unusual noises or ...

If the serpentine or drive belt powers the water pump, your replacement cost will generally be cheaper. On average, you can expect to pay between $400 and around $1,000.