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Malibu V6-191 3.1L VIN M SFI
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Water Pump Description
Water Pump Description
The water pump is used to circulate coolant throughout the engine, radiator and
heater core
. The water pump is driven by the serpentine belt on the 3.1L applications and by the
timing chain
on the 2.4L applications.