1996 - 2001 Mercury Mountaineer Ford Explorer 5.0 Water Pump Replacement

This video will go into the detailed replacement of the water pump on a 2000 5.0 Mercury Mountaineer. This process will be the same for the 1996-2001 Ford Explorer and Mercury Mountaineer. Parts used on this project: Dayco A71518 Bypass Hose Dayco C87725 Heater Hose Dayco D71985 Lower Radiator Hose Dayco C71903 Upper Radiator Hose Duralast MCK1018 Cooling System Kit (water pump, clutch, gasket) AC Delco 6K935 Serpentine Belt Dorman Fan Blade 621-585 50/50 Antifreeze Permatex Water Pump Gasket Maker Permatex High Temp Thread Sealant Haynes 36024 Mercury Mountaineer / Ford Explorer Repair Manual I have not been compensated for any of these parts or by any manufacturer. Disclaimer: I am not a professional mechanic. The information included in this video is for entertainment purposes. If you use this for any other purpose, make sure you are competent to do so. I will not be held responsible if any of this information is inaccurate or causes any material or physical damage or harm. Please always use caution when working on your vehicle and use best safety precautions and practices. Enjoy!