Good idea! I thought about it actually. I will take the timing belt cover of, that is a pretty straight forward job. I am working on the car this weekend anyway (replacing both rear brake hoses). A new water pump is quite a bit cheaper then a new/another car!!

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I am currently a little puzzled with my wifes car, 2000 V70 XC, 152000+ miles. There is a small coolant leak on the right side/behind the lower right engine mount. When driving long distances it does not leak, however, after 3-4 weeks of shorter trips in town it starts ...