How do you change the 96 Oldsmobile Aurora Water Pump?

How do you change the water pump?How do you change the 96 Oldsmobile Aurora Water Pump?u need a special socket. remove thermostat hose nd housing. release tension on belt via idler pulley and remove belt. there r 4-5 bolts holding the cover over the impeller to expose it ,but you will need tht tool (socket) to release the impeller.How do you change the 96 Oldsmobile Aurora Water Pump?IDKHow do you change the 96 Oldsmobile Aurora Water Pump?First you take your new water pump and throw it on the ground, kick it a couple of times and get that part out of the way then remove the belts and fan. Remove the studs holding the old water pump in place and remove it. The new pump is installed in reverse of taking the old one out. It helps to use a little permagasket to hold the new gasket in place while installing the new pump. Once you're finished you can proudly display the cuts and abrasions on your knuckles from the radiator fins and you will understand the throwing it on the ground and kicking it part a lot better.How do you change the 96 Oldsmobile Aurora Water Pump?Aristo is right. You will need a special socket to twist the pump and remove. Autozone may have the tool there they can lend you.