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07 XK COUPE, tstat housing and water pump

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Old Mar 11, 2017 | 07:21 PM
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Default 07 XK COUPE, tstat housing and water pump

About to install all of these parts onto my 2007 Jaguar XK Coupe NA.
 
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Old Mar 11, 2017 | 07:43 PM
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I've done those except for the water pump. (Well, I paid someone to do the idler pulley - it was not easy to get to.) How many miles did she get out of the original water pump?
 

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I changed my thermostat housing dec 15 @60k km .. water pump still good
 
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Changed housing and t-stat at 50000kms as a preventative measure. No apparent issue with water pump yet….. now at 54000 kms.
 
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Old Mar 16, 2017 | 02:57 AM
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Changed housing and t-stat at 50000kms as a preventative measure. No apparent issue with water pump yetÂ….. now at 54000 kms.
Our w/pumps are pretty solid its the 5l variety that can be vulnerable
 
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Old Mar 20, 2017 | 09:25 AM
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I changed my thermostat housing dec 15 @60k km .. water pump still good
I got about 80,207 miles out of the old pump
 
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Old Mar 20, 2017 | 09:29 AM
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Video of water pump wobbling real bad.

View this post on Instagram
 
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Old Mar 20, 2017 | 09:31 AM
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Next part to buy is a cooling fan assembly.$$$ waiting till payday for that.
 
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