# water pump **URL:** \ **Category:** Canada Nissan Automotive\ **Created:** [September 2, 2006, 3:58pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/water-pump/144061 "2006-09-02T15:58:53Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 12\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![altimaman](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/b782af/32.png) [@altimaman](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/altimaman)\ **Post date:** [September 2, 2006, 3:58pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/water-pump/144061/1 "2006-09-02T15:58:53Z")
just got home and found coolant spewing out of my car, put it on ramps and turned on, yep just pouring out like a water tap. i hope that is all it is, not sure gonna take to my mechanic tuesday ---
**Author:** ![Last\_Fuse](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/last_fuse/32/5847_2.png) [@Last\_Fuse](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Last_Fuse)\ **Post date:** [September 2, 2006, 5:40pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/water-pump/144061/2 "2006-09-02T17:40:12Z")
Heh… that means the other issue your due for is climate controls failing… well the fan switch pack at least… Some reason, the first gen’s water pump is not up to snuff… well if it nots maintained… ---
**Author:** ![altimaman](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/b782af/32.png) [@altimaman](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/altimaman)\ **Post date:** [September 3, 2006, 11:14am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/water-pump/144061/3 "2006-09-03T11:14:14Z")
yea only high “4” switch works on my fan, how do u maintain a water pump though? but thats the least of my worries by the look of things ---
**Author:** ![altimaman](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/b782af/32.png) [@altimaman](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/altimaman)\ **Post date:** [September 3, 2006, 3:07pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/water-pump/144061/4 "2006-09-03T15:07:01Z")
how much do you think it would cost? ---
**Author:** ![Last\_Fuse](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/last_fuse/32/5847_2.png) [@Last\_Fuse](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Last_Fuse)\ **Post date:** [September 3, 2006, 4:50pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/water-pump/144061/5 "2006-09-03T16:50:43Z")
uhhh i think it was about 600 (parts + labour) and you maintain by flush the little system every 50000km (i know it says long life, but better safe than sorry) ---
**Author:** ![altimaman](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/b782af/32.png) [@altimaman](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/altimaman)\ **Post date:** [September 4, 2006, 10:24am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/water-pump/144061/6 "2006-09-04T10:24:42Z")
if u let the car sit for a couple of weeks without any driving at all, will that do anything to trigger a pump failure? it usually gets driven like 100 kms a day ---
**Author:** ![Last\_Fuse](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/last_fuse/32/5847_2.png) [@Last\_Fuse](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Last_Fuse)\ **Post date:** [September 4, 2006, 11:34am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/water-pump/144061/7 "2006-09-04T11:34:28Z")
Shouldnt… ---
**Author:** ![altimaman](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/b782af/32.png) [@altimaman](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/altimaman)\ **Post date:** [September 6, 2006, 8:31pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/water-pump/144061/8 "2006-09-06T20:31:25Z")
got pump fixed only 305 with taxes ---
**Author:** ![Last\_Fuse](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/last_fuse/32/5847_2.png) [@Last\_Fuse](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Last_Fuse)\ **Post date:** [September 6, 2006, 9:23pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/water-pump/144061/9 "2006-09-06T21:23:38Z")
> [@altimaman](#): > > got pump fixed only 305 with taxes heh, it’s been a while since i looked… ---
**Author:** ![Nis240](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/a9a28c/32.png) [@Nis240](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Nis240)\ **Post date:** [September 6, 2006, 9:51pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/water-pump/144061/10 "2006-09-06T21:51:23Z")
> [@altimaman](#): > > got pump fixed only 305 with taxes …They saw u coming. A OEM pump from nissan is $60. $245 for labour is steep just for a water pmp. ---
**Author:** ![altimaman](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/b782af/32.png) [@altimaman](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/altimaman)\ **Post date:** [September 7, 2006, 4:56pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/water-pump/144061/11 "2006-09-07T16:56:29Z")
wow i screwed, they charged me $110.38 for the pump and $178.11 for labor, how u know oem fomr nissan is 60? you call? ---
**Author:** ![Last\_Fuse](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/last_fuse/32/5847_2.png) [@Last\_Fuse](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Last_Fuse)\ **Post date:** [September 7, 2006, 9:06pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/water-pump/144061/12 "2006-09-07T21:06:47Z")
now i remeber why i shop around… meh, live and learn…