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- From: vetter@mtu.edu (STEVEN J. VETTER)
- Subject: Re: Is water pump going bad at 65K miles in 89 Accord Normal ??
- Message-ID: <1993Jan4.153853.1622@mtu.edu>
- Organization: Michigan Technological University
- References: <s5ugxk.725739261@sun330>
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- Date: Mon, 4 Jan 1993 15:38:53 GMT
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- s5ugxk@almserv.uucp (Girish Kumtheker) writes:
- >
- >
- >Hi,
- >
- >
- >My car has been diagnosed with a bad water pump, with estimated
- >repair cost at $ 350 - $ 400 ( that includes replacing the belts and
- >timing belt .. they need to come off anyway, so replacing them now saves
- >labor ).
- >
- >I have 1989 Honda Accord 4 Dr with 65K miles . My question is
- >is this a normal thing to happen to lose water pump at this mileage
- >for Accords ????
- >
- >
- >Please send E mail to s5ugxk@fnma.com,
- >
- >
- >
- >Thanks
- >
- >Girish Kumthekar
- >s5ugxk@fnma.com
- >
- >
- >
- >--
- >
- >Girish Kumthekar Unix Technical Support
- >
- >E mail address : girish@fnma.com
-
- Yes, this is completely normal. Honda reccomends that you have your water pump at least checked
- as routine maintenance at about 60K.
-
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