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How to Remove and Replace the Water Pump on a Ford S Max

Model: Ford S Max MK 1 - Years 2006-2016
Part: Pump

In this video, learn how to remove and replace the water pump on a Ford S Max. Lift the engine bonnet and secure it; after removing the locking pins from the ventilation pipe, remove the soundproofing panel from the engine bay. Start disassembling the water pump by using a socket wrench on the securing bolts. Once the part is removed from its seat, disconnect the belt. Finally, refit the water pump in the engine bay after cleaning it of any dirt and deposits; we can then reattach the ventilation pipe with the soundproofing panel.

Updated on 7 March 2026 by ScegliAuto

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